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The Death-Ray Discussion Forum
In this month’s Grid, we talk about Daniel Clowes’s The Death-Ray. Please add your two cents or more in the comments section. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Steve Ditko — HA! / AH! — Laughing at Death.
Ditko is a satirist — Ditko creates Black and White Black Comedy with Sick Humor. Ditko’s Creeper: Performance, Heroism, and Mania. Ditko is the single most innovative artist/humorist to come out of the Mainstream Comics Industry. Discuss. Continue reading
Drawing Sex and Paying for It.
K asks, “Is there a right way to draw IT?” X, Y and Z answer, arguing about “The Libertarian Aesthetic.” Continue reading
Bedlam and Baby: Parables of Creation in Jack Kirby and Chris Ware
A look at scenes of creation, drawing, and comics-making. Continue reading
“Nothing Good Can Come Out of Dishonesty”: An Interview about Teaching with Ivan Brunetti
Cartoonist and teacher Ivan Brunetti discusses his new book with Ken Parille. Continue reading
Moto Hagio’s “Bianca”: Against Culture
Ken Parille takes a close look at Moto Hagio’s “Bianca” and finds something sinister. Continue reading















