Author Archives: Dan Nadel

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Making “Genius”: Mullaney and Canwell on Alex Toth

BY Dan Nadel Apr 26, 2011 11 Comments

A conversation with the authors of the new Alex Toth biography, Genius, Isolated. Continue reading →

 
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Bill Blackbeard: Tributes

BY Dan Nadel Apr 25, 2011 9 Comments

Words of appreciation from Gary Groth, Chris Ware, Lucy Shelton Caswell, Mark Newgarden, Robert Beerbohm, Michael Tisserand, Peter Maresca, Trina Robbins, and others as they come in. Continue reading →

 
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The Collector

BY Dan Nadel Apr 25, 2011 Leave a comment

Remembering Bill Blackbeard. Updated throughout the day. Continue reading →

 
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The Boss is Back

BY Dan Nadel Apr 21, 2011 2 Comments

Today we revisit old conflicts, straighten out “memories” and remember the good old days. Continue reading →

 
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Preview: Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths

BY Dan Nadel Apr 20, 2011 1 Comment

Shigeru Mizuki’s first book to be published in English is a trenchant, sometimes elegaic, fictionalized memoir of a deadly war. Continue reading →

 
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Fans and Fanatics

BY Dan Nadel Apr 19, 2011 2 Comments

Some history, a little commentary, and at least one dumb joke. Continue reading →

 
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I Fought Through

BY Dan Nadel Apr 15, 2011 3 Comments

Just in time for the taxman… Continue reading →

 
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Over the Hump

BY Dan Nadel Apr 14, 2011 Leave a comment

But not without a few bumps, and so we present a fine document of modern scholarship. Continue reading →