Society Is Nix: Gleeful Anarchy at the Dawn of the American Comic Strip 1895-1915
An enormous revelation of a book. Continue reading
Journal
On the first page of her Journal, French-Canadian artist Julie Delporte writes, “Here we go. We’ve decided not to live together any more. I’m experimenting with colours as we’re experimenting with new lives… improvising a lot.” That encapsulates perfectly this … Continue reading
Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life
I became interested in this book when I saw it in passing in Angouleme last year. It had won the ‘revelation’ award the previous year, which sounds self-explanatory. But its look drew me to it. There are now enough divisions … Continue reading
The Amazing, Enlightening and Absolutely True Adventures of Katherine Whaley
The Cat reviews the Book. Continue reading
Pietrolino
It’s the kind of Jodorowsky book you could show your mother, or a priest, or even a little girl, his equivalent of The Straight Story. Continue reading
Good Dog
Good Dog is an engaging, beautifully drawn, heartfelt story, even if you leave the doggie angle out altogether. But why would you? Continue reading
