Article Archive
Make Those Lazy Readers Write It
While CD-ROM publishers were trying to figure out how to turn Spider-Man into an immersive virtual experience, some webcomics were already using the interactive properties of the Web in more organic ways.
I Say It’s Spinach, and I Say the Hell With It
Onstaad on Woodring, Mautner on the under-appreciated, and the relationship between gag cartoons and Marcel Duchamp.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/11/12 – Fairies Don’t Wear Boots)
I AM TOTALLY NOT A PURITAN, GOSH! Naked fairies and obscure publishing in this one, make sure you’re not at the pulpit.
My Dinner with Hitch
Gary Groth recounts one memorable evening with Christopher Hitchens.
Chicago, IL Scene Report
What about The Effigies?
Ronald Searle: 1920-2011
The great British cartoonist’s life.
The Bottom of a Bottomless Barrel: Introducing Akahon Manga
A new discovery and a shit-eating grin.
The Kevin Eastman Interview Part I
In Part One of this two-part 1998 interview, conducted by Gary Groth, Kevin Eastman talks about the rise of the Ninja Turtles, Creators Rights and the first Direct Market black-and-white boom.
Motorbooty: The Better Magazine
The Loud, The Lewd, and The Funky
The Kevin Eastman Interview Part 2
In this 1998 interview with Gary Groth, Kevin Eastman explains how Tundra lost 14 million dollars publishing alternative comics.
Readers Respond to the Kevin Eastman Interview
Here are readers’ responses to the Kevin Eastman interview.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/4/12 – Yesterday was Monday?)
Racing into the new year with a barrel full of picks and pistol’s worth of… brief introductory material!
Ramble On
Sing My Song
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/28/11 – God, I Can’t Help Myself)
Comics wait for nobody, and thus we have a brief holiday update. I got a smoothie machine.
Austin, TX Scene Report
Do you remember the Big Boys?
Burying 2011: Forever
In which we close up shop for a week and point you to some reading.
