Article Archive
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/17/15 – Every Puzzle, Every Solution)
I’ve been trying to solve the mystery of comics… it’s kept me up all night… can’t a true gentleman stop and help?
The Peter Pan of Paris
Bastien Vivès is among the most prolific contemporary cartoonists in France, celebrated for his mix of the populist and the personal.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/10/15 – Forever Floppies)
Hope you’re wearing generous pants, ’cause there’s plenty to roll up in your pockets!
Trudeau’s Charlie, PEN’s Charlie, and Geller’s Charlie
The question of offensiveness abounds.
Daniel Clowes and Eightball, 1988-1998: Highlights, Mysteries, and Fun-Facts
To mark the release of Daniel Clowes’s The Complete Eightball #1-18, we look at the cartoonist’s career and comics from 1988 to 1998.
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Start cutting up your old comics.
The Richard Sala Interview by Darcy Sullivan
In this 1998 interview, Richard Sala discusses his genre influences, style, and pop culture obsession.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/3/15 – Conflict of Interest Deluge)
But if I don’t… who will?
A Walk Through Yuichi Yokoyama’s GARDEN with Tom Van Deusen
Seattle cartoonist Tom Van Deusen and I recently sat down and had a focused discussion about Garden, the 300-page comic book by Tokyo painter and manga artist Yuichi Yokoyama that was published in 2011 by PictureBox. The conversation helps reveal the way important new works get into a creator’s mind and influence them in subtle ways.… Read more »
Annie Mok and Kris Mukai on Ant Colony and The Hospital Suite
Annie Mok and Kris Mukai discuss recent books by Michael DeForge and John Porcellino.
“Catharsis” and Charlie
In his new book Catharsis (Futuropolis), longtime Charlie Hebo cartoonist Luz describes the the aftermath of the attack.
