Tomi Ungerer: 1931-2019
Feb 15, 2019He was an artistic force of nature for more than sixty years — a cartoonist, a children’s book author, a painter, a writer, a sculptor, a sexual provocateur, a political dissident, and more. Continue reading
“I Was Terrified – And Therefore, I Accepted”: An Interview with José Hernández
Feb 14, 2019Alex Dueben spoke with award-winning Mexican cartoonist José Hernández about the recent US release of his Che Guevara graphic biography, and why the subject remains such a fertile one for artists and readers around the world. Continue reading
David Mazzucchelli Remembers Ted Stearn
Feb 12, 2019David Mazzucchelli’s appreciation for Ted Stearn’s talents as an artist, animator, and cartoonist. Continue reading
Hubris and Chutzpah: How Li’l Abner Kayo’d Joe Palooka and Both Their Creators Came to Grief (Part 8)
Feb 13, 2019Previously, the introduction, part two, part three, part four, part five, part six, and part seven of our story. VII. The Sordid End of Al Capp BUT CAPP WAS NOT FINISHED. In the fall of 1956, eight months after … Continue reading
Hubris and Chutzpah: How Li’l Abner Kayo’d Joe Palooka and Both Their Creators Came to Grief (Part 7)
Feb 7, 2019The tragic ending of Ham Fisher Continue reading
Hubris and Chutzpah: How Li’l Abner Kayo’d Joe Palooka and Both Their Creators Came to Grief (Part 6)
Jan 29, 2019In 1950, the Fisher-Capp feud boiled over, in the pages of Time and The Atlantic Monthly. Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTHIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/16/15 – Tabling at SPX B-nowhere)
If you want to see me in Bethesda, you’ve gotta wander the halls! Oh: here’s some comics. Continue reading
TCJ TalkiesDan Zettwoch and Rina Ayuyang on The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry
Two great cartoonists, the creators of Birdseye Bristoe and Whirlwind Wonderland respectively, discuss Lynda Barry’s Freddie Stories. Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTHIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/9/15 – Alternating Current Criticism)
Wake up! The future arrives every morning, but does Electricomics herald more than just a new spin of the same sphere? Continue reading
Hare TonicModesty Blaise and Peter O’Donnell and the Last Great Adventure Strip
To me, Modesty Blaise and Willie Garvin are a literary pair that ranks with Damon and Phintias. Or Roland and Oliver. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. Continue reading
Funnybook RouletteA Problem for the Comics Snob
The problem for the comics snob is the superhero comic that’s too good to ignore. The reference is facetious; good comics aren’t a problem for anyone. The problem is this: Ignoring mainstream comics is easy. Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTHIS WEEK IN COMICS! (9/2/15 – History Stares Back)
The unexpected return of a forgotten forum. Continue reading
Framed!Dead Cats at Moonlight – The Art of Clare Victor “Dwig” Dwiggins
A documentary about the forgotten comics of early 20th century childhood. Continue reading
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