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Robin Hood: Bold Outlaw
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- GREEN ARROW: BOLD ARCHER - A look at the Robin Hood-themed superhero from DC Comics
- GREEN ARROW: THE EARLY YEARS - Articles on the Green Arrow's earliest comic book adventures from the early 1940s to the early 1960s
- PART 1: GREEN ARROW IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF COMICS - An exploration of the early days of superhero comics and Green Arrow's early adventures as a Batman-like hero
- PART 2: GREEN ARROW IN THE SILVER AGE OF COMICS - Picking up the history of Green Arrow with the arrival of artist Jack Kirby in 1958. This also examines the various adaptations of Green Arrow's island origin story
- GREEN ARROW: OBSCURITY AND TRANSFORMATION - When the Green Arrow solo adventures ended in the early 1960s, the character continued to appear in the Justice League of America and as a guest star in The Brave and the Bold. Green Arrow's lack of star power meant the writers and artists were free to experiment and radically transform the character
- PART 1: G.A. IN THE 1960s JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA - As Green Arrow's solo adventures ended in the early 1960s, this looks at how he continued in newly published adventures as a member of the Justice League of America.
- PART 2: 1969: THE YEAR OF CHANGE - 1969 is the year that changed everything. Artist Neal Adams gave Green Arrow a new costume and writer Denny O'Neil stripped Oliver Queen of his forture. Also explores the history of Black Canary who enters Green Arrow's life at this point.
- WHEN GREEN ARROW MET ROBIN HOOD - A multi-part feature exploring those comics where Green Arrow more-or-less encountered Robin Hood
- PART 1: TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURES IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF COMICS - Covers when Green Arrow and Speedy met Robin Hood in a 1942 comic book and the 1949 adventure where Green Arrow and Robin Hood swapped places
- PART 2: MORE ADVENTURES IN THE GOLDEN AGE OF COMICS - Robin Hood-themed Green Arrow stories from the 1940s and early 1950s, such as crooks pretending to be Robin Hood
- PART 3: ADVENTURES IN THE SILVER AGE OF COMIC BOOKS - Two Robin Hood-related Green Arrow stories from the late 1950s, including a 1959 story where Green Arrow once again time-travels to medieval Sherwood Forest
- PART 4: SUPERBOY MEETS YOUNG GREEN ARROW - A 1959 tale where the teenaged version of Superman uses his future knowledge to guide a young Oliver Queen towards becoming Green Arrow, including appealing to Oliver's love of Robin Hood. This could be seen as a forerunner to the Smallville TV series.
- PART 5: ADVENTURES IN THE BRONZE AGE OF COMICS: Looks at the 1972 Justice League / Justice Society crossover where the Green Arrow of Earth-Two is stranded in medieval Sherwood Forest and also the 1977 Green Lantern/Green Arrow science fiction story strongly inpsired by the Robin Hood legend.
- PART 6: THE MIKE GRELL YEARS - An exploration of the Robin Hood themes in writer/artist Mike Grell's Green Arrow comics beginning with 1987's Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters. This also spotlights the 1989 story where Oliver Queen investigates crime in Nottinghamshire and the 1991 Annual co-written by Mark Ryan where Black Canary has a psychic connection with a Robin Hood adventure
- INTERVIEW WITH NEAL ADAMS - Legendary comic book artist - responsible for redesigning Green Arrow as a modern Robin Hood, working on Green Lantern/Green Arrow, Batman, comic book censorship and more. A six-part interview.
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