Stop liking Gardner Fox, people.
He wrote bad scripts. They were bad.
Bad, bad scripts. So bad.
Understand this.
Bad.
Right, right, I respond. That was the boring one with the arbitrary puzzle based on made-up science and no personality, right?
Yes, that one.
Oh, the mystery story with the dumb scheme and the irrational clues and no personality? That one?
Yes, yes, ahh.
Oh, was it the classic barbarian pulp story with the formulaic villain and no personality?
Ah yes.
Mark Waid is hunting me.
But treated as deadly serious.