The Legion of Super-Heroes #273
1981
- Series
- The Legion of Super-Heroes
- Issue
- 273
- Cover date
- Mar 31, 1981
- Story title
- A Murderer -- Among Us?
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The Legion of Super-Heroes #273 was published by DC Comics in March 1981, emerging during a pivotal era for the franchise. This period saw the series transition from its long-running secondary status in various titles to a standalone monthly publication that gained significant critical and commercial momentum under the creative stewardship of writer Gerry Conway and artist Steve Ditko.
The issue is noted for its exploration of the complex interpersonal dynamics of the 30th-century team, a hallmark of the title's mature storytelling approach at the time. Steve Ditko's distinct, angular illustrative style provided a stark visual contrast to the more traditional superhero art of the decade, contributing to the issue's enduring reputation among collectors who value the specific aesthetic evolution of the Legion during the early eighties.
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