Conan the Barbarian #1-3
Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan’s approach to the Conan legacy is conservative, perhaps even reverential, but quietly subversive, as well Continue reading
Jeffrey Brown’s Cat Comics
A look at cartoonist Jeffrey Brown’s various cat-themed books. Continue reading
Baby’s in Black
If you came to Baby’s in Black, writer-artist Arne Bellstorf’s take on the young Beatles’ bohemian demimonde in early-‘60s Hamburg, expecting a darkly glamorous romantic tragedy amid the gathering clouds of a pop-culture hurricane—well, I can’t say I’d blame you. … Continue reading
Athos In America
In many ways, Athos In America feels like the artist looking back at his body of work to date. Continue reading
Night Business #4
In Marra’s blood-soaked hands — and this is his best handiwork to date — you can have your cake and eat it too. Continue reading
Lincoln Washington: Free Man #1
It seems unlikely that anyone would have guessed the missing element Marra needed to deliver his first bona fide masterpiece was a dose of realism, but then again he does have a way of confounding expectations. Continue reading
My Friend Dahmer
With all the Dahmer data he could find, and a head full of memories he can’t shake, cartoonist Derf tries to connect with the young serial killer in-the-making. Continue reading
