Small Human Ordinariness: An Interview With Tom Gauld
The British author of Goliath talks to Hayley Campbell about storytelling, drawing and youthful dreams.
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The Alison Bechdel Interview
In this 2007 interview from The Comics Journal 287, Lynn Emmert talks to Alison Bechdel about the art of Fun Home and the politics of Dykes to Watch Out For.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (5/23/12 – Variations)
Echoes and reflections of comics in fine art, albeit not so fine that I couldn’t obtain it while waiting on my latte and a $1.00 slice of cheesecake. (I had a coupon.)
Ain’t No Mountain
Harvey on Hamlin, Heer on Soglow, Santoro’s in the ‘Burgh. Plus tons of stuff to read.
A Stretch in the Bone Age: The Life and Cartooning Genius of V.T. Hamlin
The Harv turns his historical gaze upon the creator of Alley Oop.
Permanent Tour 4
Copacetic
Tony DeZuniga, First of the Filipino Comics Wave, November 8th, 1941—May 11, 2012
A cartoonist best-known to American readers for co-creating the Black Orchid and the surly supernatural western hero Jonah Hex.
Commencement Address: Center for Cartoon Studies, May 2012
Tom De Haven’s words of wisdom to young cartoonists.
Nope, No Need To Call That Brinks Truck
Tucker Stone’s strategy for defending Garth Ennis devolves into threats of violence, and Abhay Khosla talks MorrisonCon
Freeway to UPA
Freeway by Mark Kalesniko (Fantagraphics) UPA: The Jolly Frolics Collection (TCM) The eponymous metaphor of Matt Kalesniko’s Freeway is almost too easy: A transportation network that once granted free and effortless mobility that’s become a morass of stagnation and frustration to symbolize an animation business that promised personal expression amid camaraderie but delivers forced mediocrity… Read more »
Howard Sherman
The debut of a new column based on letters to the author. This week: Howard Sherman, artist for Dr. Fate.
Tezuka Osamu & The Rectification of Mickey
Tezuka, Disney, and languages of cartooning and reproduction.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (5/16/12 – That’s My Name)
No, really, you should go read Ryan Holmberg’s column first. Did you? Okay, I’ve got Danes.
Maurice Sendak Interview Sneak Preview
Gary Groth remembers Maurice Sendak, and introduces excerpts from his career-spanning interview with the artist in the upcoming TCJ #302.
Permanent Tour 3
Picksburgh
Maurice Sendak Q&A
An interview that took place at the Cartoon Art Museum of San Francisco in December 1987.
