Angela Fanche Goes To Angoulême: Day Two
Cartoonist and Bernadette editor Angela Fanche, went to Angoulême, get out of her way!
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Quebec at Angoulême 2025: Is this the year the bubble burst?
Photographer (and translator) Marc Tessier and writer Jean-Dominic Leduc went to this year’s Angouleme Festival and came back with this report, which casts a close eye on Quebec’s place within it.
Angela Fanche Goes To Angoulême: Day One
Cartoonist and Bernadette editor, Angela Fanche, went to Angoulême, what the hell are you going to do about it.
EXCERPT: SURROUNDED: America’s First School for Black Girls, 1832
Please enjoy an excerpt from SURROUNDED: America’s First School for Black Girls, 1832, written by Wilfred Lugano, illustrated by Stéphane Fert (NBM Publishing, 2025.
The Tariff Is Self – This Week’s Links
Well, well, well, if it isn’t a new selection of this week’s links, courtesy of Clark.
Caitlin McGurk Remembers Barbara Shermund
Tell Me a story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund by Caitlin McGurk, as Tammi Morton-Kelly sees it.
Saul Steinberg, yesterday and today
Saul Steinberg, as a figure in American art, is poised to evaporate. Or so says columnist Austin English.
Milk White Steed’s ‘zone of weirdness’: an interview with Mike Kennedy
Mike Kennedy talks to Tony Wei Ling about his influences and playing with perspectives for his new book, Milk White Steed.
Marc Bell and Ron Regé, Jr. talk life, travel and comics: ‘Uniquely different but very similar life paths’
D&Q’s Tom Devlin wrangled Rege and Bell together for a discussion about their new books, Shell Collection and Raw Sewage Science Fiction.
The Dwindling Party – This Week’s Links
Let’s bid a fond and fervent farewell to February in the manner to which we have all become accustomed – making a plan for spring cleaning
Edward Gorey is My Blood Type: an appreciation for the artist who made us goth
Edward Gorey Week continues as Artis Corinne Halbert recounts her lifelong companion, the work of Edward Gorey.
Happy Edward Gorey Week!
Happy Edward Gorey week, look out for Gorey reviews, essays and articles and kindly mind the urns.
My family’s curious correspondence with Edward Gorey
Cynthia Rose recalls her childhood pen pal, the one and only Mr. Earbrass, himself: Edward Gorey.
Ethics Gradient – This Week’s Links
The only true temporal constant is this week’s links of comics-related news and reviews.
‘You can do all kinds of weird stuff if you’re delivering the goods’: The Zander Cannon Interview
Jake Zawlacki talks to the Replacement God creator about his new series, Kaijumax, and a whole lot more.
Arrivals and Departures – February 2025
RJ Casey’s spirit leaves both this month’s Arrivals and Departures and his corporeal form at the grocery store: what can one even buy for $10 these days?
Lucca Comics & Games 2024 Scene Report
An indulgent visit to Lucca Comics & Games 2024, with minor absences due to severe back pain.
King Features Comics Editorial Director Tea Fougner’s exit interview: How the industry and comic strips have changed
Tea Fougner explains what a syndicate is, and how newspaper comic strips have evolved over over nearly a century.
Remembering comics scholar Martin Barker 1946-2022
Hank Kennedy pays homage to the late author of A Haunt of Fears.
Two for Tango: Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows in love and war
Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows recently published two comics series. One is very serious. The other … is not. Tom Shapira takes a look at both and shares his thoughts.
Seth’s Dominion and the Realm of an Artist’s Interest
Seth’s little tiny perfect cardboard buildings in Centre Pompidou.
Boredom, blacklisting or new beginnings? Why Crockett Johnson ended Barnaby
Philip Nel notes that Johnson might have realized that if he did not end the strip soon, then he might not be able to do so on his own terms.
‘I would potentially sacrifice my life to strangle you’: A Sentiment Against AI Art
Ben Passmore with the case against AI art.
