THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (4/23/14 – A Field Guide to Pre-Tezuka Japanese Comics in English Pt. 2)
Apr 22, 2014Presenting comics from years of struggle, and how best to present them. Continue reading
The Perversion of the Graphic Novel and Its Refinement
Apr 18, 2014The pleasures and problems of the new graphic novel boom. Continue reading
Tessa Brunton: Day Five
Apr 18, 2014The Death Zone Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTH[ESE] (PAST) WEEK(S) IN COMICS! (12/24/13 & 12/31/13 – Tuesdays in Retrospect)
EXTRA! BREAKING! EXCLUSIVE! I read a bunch of dubious comic books on my holiday! REVIEWS INSIDE! Continue reading
Hare TonicGeorge Baker and the Sad Sack
And A Few Others from Yank, the Army Weekly Continue reading
Riff RaffBest of Greatest Hits 2006-2012
The Internet remembers for me so I don’t have to. Continue reading
High-LowThe Wuvable World of Ed Luce
Some have referred to Luce’s Oaf comics as “the gay version of Scott Pilgrim,” but the obvious alt-comics comparison is Jaime Hernandez. Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTHIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/18/13 – Father Christmas is Unwell)
Proving once again that a lump of coal is never too far from a lake of fire. Continue reading
What Was Alternative Manga?Bengal’s Drighangchoo: An Interview with Deeptanil Ray
I had been under the impression that Comix India, inaugurated in 2010, was the first amateur comics magazine in India. It might have been the first with significant heft and geographical reach. Chronologically, however, there is at least one precedent. Continue reading
No One Knows You're A DogLife with/out a Signature
It’s common for Internet denizens to share favorite comics and illustrations without paying much attention to the source. But some go further than that. Continue reading
This Week in ComicsTHIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/11/13 – Winter Famine)
Just look what you’ve found behind the advent calendar window this week! Continue reading
