The Enigma of Cecil Jensen, Part One: The Road to Elmo
Dec 7, 2018An appreciation of the 1940s strip Elmo, which was both ahead of its time and behind the times—possessing the absurd cool of a Nathanael West or S. J. Perelman and droll ensemble comedy reminiscent of Thimble Theater. Continue reading
Sammy Stein on the Art/ifacts of the Real and the Virtual
Dec 6, 2018Stein is at the forefront of the new French Abstract Formalist Comics, using photography, sculpture, and printed works to explore ontology and epistemology of representational image, among other things. Continue reading
Face Front, True Believers: The Comics Industry Sounds Off on Stan Lee
Dec 5, 2018In 1995, TCJ collected anecdotes from various comics creators, excerpted here. Continue reading
Welcome to the Strip Mine
Dec 3, 2018One of the great joys of comic book collecting is longbox surfing. You know what I mean, standing for hours sifting through filthy, disorganized boxes, carefully un-taping bags of one cheap floppy after another, scanning the credits, flipping the pages, … Continue reading
The Life and Dedication of Art Young: An Impassioned Cartoonist of Uncompromising Principle
Nov 26, 2018A look at one of the early masters of the medium, an artist devoted to principle at a time when cartoonists weren’t yet noted for doing much more than making funny faces. Continue reading
Fantagraphics Books & Gallery
Nov 21, 2018Our latest installment of Retail Therapy stayed close to home–by speaking with Larry Reid, of the Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery! Continue reading
A Cartoonist’s DiaryKarl Stevens: Day Two
In today’s installment of A Cartoonist’s Diary, a cornball gets cut down to size. Continue reading
A Cartoonist’s DiaryKarl Stevens: Day One
A week of Karl Stevens diaries begins, and it begins with a conversation with a friend about the difficulties of work. And knives! What about the knives??? Continue reading
Hare TonicWho Invented Milton Caniff’s Most Famous Character?
Milton Caniff always took sole credit, but who really inspired her? Continue reading
Search and DestroyDermal Lift: Barry Windsor-Smith’s Weapon X
Weapon X isn’t the only superhero comic to tear down its protagonist’s heroic facade or even to indict its readers for believing in that image – though it is one whose force and quality surpasses all but the top rank of stories to do so. Continue reading
A Cartoonist’s DiaryIan Densford: Day Five
Ian goes into the woods, pal in tow, danger afoot: will our cartoonist make it safely to his destination? Continue reading
A Cartoonist’s DiaryIan Densford: Day Four
The cartoonist’s diary continues with a break-time daydream. Continue reading
Comic Book DecalogueEpisode 31: Lauren Weinstein
The Normel Person and Goddess of Warcreator talks Aisha Franz, Gary Panter, Carol Tyler, and more. Continue reading
A Cartoonist’s DiaryIan Densford: Day Three
We all get lost in your work, but sometimes your work is drawing a whole lot of dead bodies: it takes a toll! Continue reading
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