Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
There are also recipes in the book. Not only are they not worth buying the book for, but many of them are simply generic recipes one could find through a random internet search. Continue reading
Kolor Klimax: Nordic Comics Now
The back cover for this hefty anthology of comics by Scandinavian artists suggests it be filed under “Nordic Hypnotica,” which is entirely apropos. Continue reading
Heads or Tails
In “Rainbow Moment”, one of the stories in Lilli Carré’s new collection from Fantagraphics, a man explains to his buddy over coffee what a rainbow moment is: “Like you’re feeling rain and sunshine at the same time, and are caught somewhere between the two.” Continue reading
Polish Female Comics: Double Portrait
The comics world continues to grow ever smaller. Continue reading
American Comic Book Chronicles: 1960-1964
Is this a thoughtful, engaging look at how the industry has changed over time, or just a fannish reminiscence of bygone years? Continue reading
Susceptible
Reading Geneviève Castrée’s childhood memoir is not unlike watching someone pull at every one of their old scabs and scars, leaving themselves bleeding and torn. Continue reading
