Month: September 2011
A Jesse Moynihan Interview
The new breed. The webcomics warlock talks.
The Metaphrog Interview
As Metaphrog, the art team of writer John Chalmers and artist Sandra Marrs create paranoid fantasies about their native Glasgow, and children’s comics that are more Kafka than Tintin.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/28/11 – Works of Mighty Import)
A week of challenging and provocative works destined to spark controversy, discussion and rebuke. So naturally, it’s time for Eros Comix.
Event Watch — Justice League #1: Nothing Will Ever Be the Same Again. . .
They’ve hyped the new Justice League #1 as a “Game-Changer.” But is it? The Comics Journal investigates.
Beto versus CF – Layout Workbook 12
Format fever!
The Johnny Ryan Interview
Johnny Ryan and Jesse Pearson discuss everything from first loves to rage to craft in this expansive conversation.
Part 11: The Groove
Our man swerves into Opera.
The Castle of Incoherence
Marvel contracts, embarrassing video, maps, and pointless hand-wringing about the possibly imagined decay of aesthetic values.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/21/11 – Can’t miss.)
Lot of Archie, lot of holidays, lot of endings, lot of Corben, kind of a lot of this one publisher too.
Max Eastman, The Masses and the Invention of the Modern Gag Cartoon
A Lost Moment in the History of Cartooning
Correspondence Course
I’m starting a cartooning correspondence course.
L. Nichols!
The Louisiana-born, Brooklyn-based 28-year-old MIT grad produces work at a slightly dizzying rate, in such a wide range of styles, genres, and formats that picking a logical starting point is difficult.
Dylan Williams: Tributes
Words of appreciation from Tom Devlin, Aaron Cometbus, Trevor Alixopulos, Kevin Huizenga, Frank Santoro, Rina Ayuyang, Steven Brower, and Janelle Hessig.
