Dubai Diaries: Life in a comic
Photo/Alamy.ae What were some of your favourite comic strips or comic books growing up? One of the earliest comic strips that caught my attention as a kid growing up in ‘80s Dubai, was The Amazing Spider-Man by Stan Lee, syndicated at the time in Khaleej Times. Spider-Man was the first superhero I idolized — a conflicted web-slinging crime-buster with an often troubled personal life. Yes, we did have early hopes of being bitten by a radioactive spider and putting on a costume and saving the world, all thanks to Spider-Man. Comics were a huge part of our childhood. Apart from being ent...
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