Month: June 2012
The Alan Moore Interview
Gary Groth’s 1987 interview with Alan Moore documents the writer’s attitude towards DC after creator protests over a proposed rating system. “The Watchmen and Swamp Thing writer explains why he’ll no longer work for DC.”
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/13/12 – Cross-Platform Applications)
You think we’re playing games here?! That’s a weekend-only pursuit, champ.
Webcomics Capsule Reviews #1
In my last column, I announced, perhaps foolishly, my intention to write capsule reviews of any webcomics submitted to TCJ. So here we are: the inaugural Webcomics Capsule Reviews!
Hustler
Live Wire
If I Had A Nickel For Every Time You Threatened To Kill Yourself, I Could Afford To Hire A Clown To Kill Your Entire Family
Dumb things being said on Twitter!
Sara Varon: Day Five
Baking, weeding, drawing.
Sara Varon: Day Four
Caught in the rain.
Sugiura Shigeru’s Sense of Humor
Can you identify these early comic strip sources?
Sara Varon: Day Three
Running in the park.
A Portal to Another Dimension: Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, and Neil Gaiman
A discussion on the influences and thought behind Watchmen between creators Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons at the UK Comic Art Convention in London on Sept. 21st, 1986. Moderating the panel discussion is Neil Gaiman.
Sara Varon: Day Two
Night school.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/6/12 – Thrilling Continuations of Past Classics!)
WOW: join in the celebration of a new, modern revamp of a grand old DC superhero favorite from some of Britain’s finest! We’re all getting laid in this one, gang!
Chicago: Comics on the Make
“Comics: Philosophy & Practice” gathered seventeen luminaries of the medium to discuss what it all means.
Sara Varon: Day One
Sara Varon’s week of cartoon diaries begins with an interdepartmental cookie bake-off.
New Talent Showcase 6
Here are a few things I have picked up on my travels.
