Love and Rockets NPR's Neda Ulaby reports on the return of a ground-breaking comic book. Love and Rockets was punk, Chicano, sci-fi, suburban, urban, and girl-centered. It had a huge influence on the art and sensibility of comic books in the 1980's. And the two brothers who produced it, Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, have brought it back to life.

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Love and Rockets

March 31, 200212:00 AM ET

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NPR's Neda Ulaby reports on the return of a ground-breaking comic book. Love and Rockets was punk, Chicano, sci-fi, suburban, urban, and girl-centered. It had a huge influence on the art and sensibility of comic books in the 1980's. And the two brothers who produced it, Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, have brought it back to life.