It's hard for me to believe this hasn't been discussed here, so apologies if I'm retreading old ground, but I couldn't find any sign of a thread with a forum search.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/b...-douglas-wolk/The first-ever full reckoning with Marvel Comics’ interconnected, half-million-page story, a revelatory guide to the “epic of epics”—and to the past sixty years of American culture—from a beloved authority on the subject who read all 27,000+ Marvel superhero comics and lived to tell the tale