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Superman’s Face

Superman’s problem is that no one can see him.

John Hilgart | June 10, 2011

Michael DeForge: Day Five

The fifth day in a week of the life of Michael DeForge.

Michael DeForge | June 10, 2011

Drawing Sex and Paying for It.

K asks, “Is there a right way to draw IT?” X, Y and Z answer, arguing about “The Libertarian Aesthetic.”

Ken Parille | June 10, 2011

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A Pack of Them!

Roy Crane’s scrapbook, savage critics, and wordmarks.

Tim Hodler | June 9, 2011

Michael DeForge: Day Four

The fourth day in a week of the life of Michael DeForge.

Michael DeForge | June 9, 2011

Blog

Biking with the Stars

Feeling frisky.

Dan Nadel | June 8, 2011

Michael DeForge: Day Three

The third day in a week of the life of Michael DeForge.

Michael DeForge | June 8, 2011

The Co-Conspirator: A Visit with Diana Schutz

The Dark Horse editor reflects on a lifetime of comic book selling, editing, and educating.

Patrick Rosenkranz | June 8, 2011

Howard Cruse

Mike Dawson talks with the pioneering creator of Stuck Rubber Baby.

Mike Dawson | June 8, 2011

Blog

What Gives?

Digital comics, scandalous Smurfs, and departed fathers.

Tim Hodler | June 7, 2011

THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/8/11 – The Hero They Couldn’t Reboot)

Please be warned, this week’s column contains Exciting Comics For Men. Thank you.

Joe McCulloch | June 7, 2011

Michael DeForge: Day Two

The second day in a week of the life of Michael DeForge.

Michael DeForge | June 7, 2011

Blog

Taking Things Too Seriously

Some (more) thoughts on old comics.

Dan Nadel | June 6, 2011

Michael DeForge: Day One

Day one in a week of the life of cartoonist Michael DeForge.

Michael DeForge | June 6, 2011

TCJ #301: Joe Sacco on Footnotes in Gaza

In this excerpt, Sacco talks about how vital context is to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Gary Groth | June 6, 2011

Color Workbook 2

The reason for studying gray is rooted in grisaille painting.

Frank Santoro | June 5, 2011

Blog

Dapper Dan’s SuperMovies Column

This installment: X-Men: First Class

Dan Nadel | June 3, 2011

Blog

From a Point Between Rage & Serenity

News you can’t use.

Tim Hodler | June 2, 2011

“Being Alone Is a Nice Thing for Me”: A Leslie Stein Interview

The young cartoonist behind Eye of the Majestic Creature, a comic book about a somewhat eccentric young woman and her alcoholic talking guitar.

Chris Mautner | June 2, 2011

Blog

Is This Crisis Infinite or Final?

DC makes an announcement—and the reaction has been ecstatic!

Tim Hodler | June 1, 2011

Jack Kirby

Preview: Fighting American

A preview of Titan’s new edition of the complete Fighting American by Simon and Kirby.

Dan Nadel | June 1, 2011

Blog

Slow News Day

Slowly crawling back to life after a restful weekend.

Dan Nadel | May 31, 2011

THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (6/1/11 – It never hurts to check.)

There may be other arts besides comics, but I don’t list ’em.

Joe McCulloch | May 31, 2011

Color Workbook 1

Study gray all f**king day is what I say.

Frank Santoro | May 29, 2011

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