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Issue #262 -
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Posted August 13th, 2004
Cover art by Alex Toth, designed by Adam Grano

This Issue's Links

  • Editorial
    by Gary Groth

  • Blood and Thunder
    Letters from our readers

Newswatch

  • Collective Inaction
    (Click here to read an excerpt.)
    by Michael Dean
  • Carmine Infantino Sues DC
    by Michael Dean
  • Wild Women
    (Click here for an excerpt.)
    by Michael Dean
  • Kate Worley Obituary
    by Greg Stump
  • Journal Datebook
    by Staff

Commentary

  • Fun! Fun! Fun!
    by Steven Grant
  • ¡Journalista!
    (Click here to read the essay.)
    by Dirk Deppey
  • Fighting Words

Firing Line

  • Blooming Books
    reviewed by Eddie Campbell
  • Bernet
    reviewed by Dylan Williams
  • Isolation and Illusion
    reviewed by Tom Crippen
  • Blankets
    reviewed by Austin English
  • Usagi Yojimbo
    reviewed by Tom Spurgeon
  • The Norm Magazine
    reviewed by Chris Mautner

Bullets

  • Leviathan reviewed by David A. Beronä, Seadogs: An Epic Ocean Operetta reviewed by Kent Worcester, DEMO #3, Smax #3 and Planet of the Capes reviewed by Tom Spurgeon, and Along the Canadian reviewed by Rich Kreiner

Will Elder

  • The Mad Playboy of Art
    reviewed by Bill Sherman
  • Harvey and Willie
    introduction by R. Fiore
  • "Goodman Goes Playboy"
    comics by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder

Alex Toth

  • The Alex Toth Interview
    by Klaus Strzyz
  • "The Mark of Tyrone Power"
    essay by Bob Levin
  • Alex Toth Comics Section
    36 color pages of crime and romance comics from the 1950s

Steve Brodner

  • The Steve Brodner Interview
    (Click here to read an excerpt.)
    by Kent Worcester
  • Steve Brodner Gallery
    Pen-and-ink work by the cartoonist

Columns

  • Comicopia
    by R.C. Harvey
  • Minimalism
    by Tom Spurgeon
  • Time Out of Joint
    by Kenneth Smith


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