Storming Heaven (comics)
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Storming Heaven is a comic strip created by Gordon Rennie and Frazer Irving, appearing in the British magazine 2000 AD. It features battles between psychedelic superheroes.
- Dr Trips, based on Timothy Leary
- Thomas Caliban, based on Charles Manson
Plot
In the early 1960s Professor Adam Laar tested his own experimental brand of LSD on himself, releasing superhuman powers. He assembled a group of superpowered hippies but the dark side of the era emerged in the form of a Charles Manson figure and a final battle ensued.
Publication
- Storming Heaven (with Gordon Rennie and Frazer Irving, in 2000 AD prog 2002 & #1273-1278, 2001-2002)
- Storming Heaven: The Frazer Irving Collection (Rebellion Developments, collected edition; 144 pages, January 2007)