Article Archive
One Set Of Footprints? That’s When I Picked You Up And Twirled You Around, Kissing You All The While
Convention news, and—a change in tone?
SDCC12: Love and Rockets 30th Anniversary Panel
Publisher Gary Groth interviews Gilbert, Jaime and Mario Hernandez about 30 years of cartooning Love and Rockets. Filmed by Justin Bloch and David McCloud.
Milton Caniff, Steve Canyon and the Fair Sex
In 1948 the usually shrewd cartoonist misjudged his public’s appetite for the risqué.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (7/18/12 – New Frontiers in Police Harassment)
Judge Dredd delivers an ex parte opinion on North American comics, though the real par-tay remains at your local retailer! I want to be saved from my own life.
Tezuka Osamu and American Comics
Tezuka was a comic book artist, first and foremost, his dreams and later successes with animation notwithstanding. And as a comic book artist it would only make sense if comic books were his strongest influence, which indeed they were.
New Talent Showcase 9
Angie Wang, Aaron Cockle, Jessica Campbell, Max de Radigués, Andy Burkholder
I Read Somewhere That These Things Are Worth Money
Tucker is mellowing? Plus Comic-Con.
La Jolla Won’t Annoy Ya?
Ken Parille goes deep, Darwyn Cooke holds court, and Quentin Blake draws.
Construction Manual * John Hankiewicz’s “The Kimball House”
A close reading of an unusual comic by the innovative cartoonist John Hankiewicz. Bonus: the full comic is included!
MoCCA Aims for Improved Location: Closure Not Permanent
A report on the sudden news.
Advertising Looks and Chops a Must
McCulloch on Moore, MoCCA’s abrupt closing, Seth’s barbershop.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (7/11/12 – Halloween in July)
A scary incident from Alan Moore’s past, among other chillers for your summertime bag.
To Hell and Back
Re-reading Ed the Happy Clown, examining footnotes, and “The Door”.
Ed Piskor Report
What You See Is What You Get
