Category Archives: Interviews

Posts about interviews with members of the Harvey Mercheum staff

New interview in Scoop e-newsletter

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I mentioned recently how an interview got me thinking about the content of the Harvey Mercheum website. After the interview, I was inspired to create the JA-RU rack toys white paper. The interview has now been published as this week’s Scoop e-newsletter’s “Main Event”! You can read it here:

Harvey Mercheum Celebrates 5th Anniversary

It’s hard to believe it’s been over four years since the Harvey Mercheum was Scoop’s “Savvy Site”. If you would like to receive Scoop, the form is available here:

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The Harvey Mercheum enters the Comics Multiverse!

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I am very pleased to announce that I was recently interviewed by Chad A. Burdette for The Comics Multiverse. The Comics Multiverse is a comics blog feature on the website of one of our local newspapers, the Times Union. You can read the interview here:

Talking Harvey Mercheum with curator Jonathan Sternfeld (from the Internet Archive Wayback Machine)

I would like to thank Mr. Burdette for his time and kind words, and I would like to remind everyone that there are still two weeks left to view the first-ever public exhibit of part of the Harvey Mercheum permanent collection at the main branch of the Schenectady County Public Library.

Collector Profile on Cool and Collected

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Cool and Collected is an awesome website covering all things collectible, with a special focus on the people doing the collecting. Last year they published the first of what I hope are many issues of a magazine. I purchased a print copy of it, and was amazed by the quality of the publication. I found out about Cool and Collected from Howard Decker’s bio at the end of this article I posted about last October:

5 Things You Should Never Say to an Adult Toy Collector

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