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Providence: Lovecraft, Sexual Violence, and the Body of the Other
Craig Fischer on Moore’s mind-bending masterpiece.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (2/3/16 – I don’t care what you say, this French trophy I got for best column ever is real as hell.)
I always knew I was special. But it wasn’t until I bought comics that everyone else did too.
The Minicomix Revolution Will Not Be Televised
The revolution will not be televised The revolution will not be brought to you by Xerox – Gil Scott-Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (1970) The humble, photocopied minicomic sprang into being in the early 1970s and has become a prime engine of creativity in a vast subculture that today includes thousands of comics creators. This edition… Read more »
Discussing Sports and Comics with Sloane Leong
The From Under Mountains and Maps to the Suns creator talks about her new project, the importance of dynamic accuracy, and good sports comics—or the lack thereof.
Connecticut Cartoonists #1 The Alex Raymond Circle
The hard drinking romance-style crew.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/27/16 – Imagine a Blank Page)
A single word balloon rises.
The White Boy Trilogy and Garrett Price, Part 1
Garrett Price’s White Boy, a vividly original comic strip set in the American West, appeared on the scene in 1933, shapeshifted three times in three years, and then faded into obscurity faster than a wind-blown smoke signal. Since then, a few slim sheaves of pages have been reprinted in book collections and magazines. These tantalizing excerpts have served to… Read more »
Emily Flake
The cartoonist and author behind Mama Tried and Lulu Eightball tells all.
Episode 7: Inés Estrada
Inés Estrada talks Amanda Vähämäki, Crumb, and Bryan Lee O’Malley. Plus, a brief preview of 2016 in comics.
When Worlds Collide
Party At Ground Zero
Singing Our Own Song: Hayashi Seiichi vs. Sasaki Maki, 1969
Conversations in manga.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/20/16 – My Imperfect Commendation)
Comics: Still Fit in 2016.