Len Wein, R. I. P.

Len Wein, Co-Creator of Wolverine and Editor of Watchmen, Dies at 69: Len Wein, the comic book writer and editor who co-created DC’s Swamp Thing and edited Watchmen, has passed away. Wein, who revived the X-Men in 1975 with artist Dave Cockrum, giving birth to the modern form of the franchise, had a long and distinguished career all over the comics world.