John Buscema
I breakdown a comics spread that can be read different ways.
I breakdown a comics spread that can be read different ways.
“Labor” Day? Ha! I spent at least twenty minutes scanning in these pages! This site is run by monsters.
Seriously wacky.
A new column focusing on the authorship of Jack Kirby.
An evolution in comics, from cradle to grave.
Dick Locher Retires After Four Decades of Politics and Cops and Robbers
I “appraised” a Bronze Age comic book collection.
RESOLVED: Need humor be funny? Ha! Every week, this column argues the negative. [WEBCOMICS INSIDE]
Reviews of Lone Wolf and Cub, Paul Pope, Kick-Ass 3, Prophet, and Optic Nerve.
The winners in the main categories at this year’s Angoulême festival raise interesting questions about French cartooning and satire.
In which I “review” old art comics from my collection.
Smut. Pain. Angst. Millar. Finally, a comics column that has it all.
The infinitely particularized world of the longtime New Yorker cartoonist.
What can we get for 63 cents?
1938 was the year that Superman appeared. It was also the year that Jack Cole became a comic book artist. Welcome to part two of my continuing survey of the lesser known (and, in some cases, virtually unknown) comics of Jack Cole. For part one of this series, see this earlier Framed! column, here. This… Read more »
It’s been too long since this website examined photo comics. Time for some real page views.
A comics destination in Mumbai.
Back to the rock pile of commercial genre comics, with a hammer.
Booty from the Philly Alt Comic Con
A glimpse into the evolution of a superhero artist precedes this latest arrangement of happy premonitions.
A collection of notes on Chris Ware’s Building Stories
Yeah, there was a comics convention last week. But at the same time, half a world away, some real business was going down…
…in which I review old mini-comics from my collection.