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Hagelbarger and That Nightmare Goat
If her book H Day was about externalizing her own sensation of pain, and The Ticking was about the difficulty of self-expression in the face of a brutally judgmental world, then Hagelbarger and That Nightmare Goat is about the ways in which beauty, kindness, cruelty, humor, and horror can all share the same space Continue reading
Black Is the Color
On the title-page spread of Julia Gfrörer’s new book Black Is the Color, long, curving strands of line emerge thickly from the bottom of the left page and ramble up and across the facing page. Some strands disappear off the … Continue reading
The Best of Wonder Wart-Hog
In the lore of comic art and its transformation, not only in the Bay Area epicenter of counterculture “comix” but across North America and, at the very least, Western Europe, no figure stands higher than Gilbert Shelton. Continue reading
Couch Tag
There has always been something subterranean about Jesse Reklaw’s comics, and in Couch Tag, his first proper graphic novel and the story of his childhood told in five different ways, the fitful-sleep feeling of his work has found its perfect medium. Continue reading
Incidents in the Night
Like all of David B.’s work, Incidents is rich, complex, funny, dark—and very difficult to describe. Continue reading
The Adventures of Jodelle
Jodelle is anomalous, weird, sexy, and perversely beautiful. Continue reading
Real Good Stuff #1-2
Dennis Eichhorn made his name in the early ’90s with his two-fisted autobio series, Real Stuff. He seemed to be a sort of mirror image to Harvey Pekar, as both men were writers who employed a number of alt-cartoonists to … Continue reading
CO-MIX
A dense, vibrating, genre-destroying and rebuilding cross-hatching of passionate comics-making and calibrated risk-taking. Continue reading
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