Emily Flake
The cartoonist and author behind Mama Tried and Lulu Eightball tells all.
Columns
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.
Alex Robinson on Warlock by Jim Starlin
Mike is joined by old podcasting partner Alex Robinson, the Box Office Poison creator, to discuss Jim Starlin’s cosmic Warlock.
Aidan Koch: Day Five
Wrapping up Miami.
Ship to Shore
Message in a bottle from the 1980s.
Aidan Koch: Day Four
Sitting poolside in the rain.
Aidan Koch: Day Three
Miami Beach…
Aidan Koch: Day Two
Bird on the beach.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/13/16 – Plastic Soul)
A fond look at books I put in storage, i.e. every installment of this column in 2016.
Aidan Koch: Day One
The author in Key West.
Herriman Riff
“I feel like we’re all in these punk bands and we all go to punk shows and then we go home and we’re supposed to study ragtime music.”
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/6/15 – The Five People You Meet in Nemesis)
Thanks to everyone who missed me, and sorry for making you regret it so soon!
Sam Alden and Sophia Foster-Dimino on Two Comics by GG
In this episode, the creator of It Never Happened Again and the creator of Sex Fantasy discuss the work of the cartoonist known only as GG.
A Vogue for I Don’t Get It: Hayashi Seiichi vs. Sasaki Maki, 1967-69
In the late 1960s “Hayashi and Sasaki” became a set conjunction, and remained so in much retrospective writing. Amongst the standby names used to group their work were “avant-garde manga” (zen’ei manga), “difficult-to-understand manga” (nankai manga), and “anti-manga” (anchi manga).
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/16/15 – Reading is my REAL home.)
Very short, like my time in this place.
Episode 6: Dylan Horrocks (HOLIDAY SPECIAL)
In this double-sized holiday edition, Dylan Horrocks discusses the magic of Tove Jansson, the problems of late-period Eisner, and the troubled legacy of Dave Sim. All that, and a special guest drops by!
Sky in Stereo
Modern Romance by Mardou
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/9/15 – Educated Guesses)
Believe it or not, you may be hearing more from this week.
The Comics Workbook Rowhouse Residency
Lets get ready to rumble !!!
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (12/2/15 – Out of Doors)
From one home to another.
