TCJ Archive

The Comics Journal No. 189, August 1996

Featuring interviews with James Kochalka, Mike Mignola and Frank Stack; Essay on Virgil Partch.

Letters
Blood and Thunder (p. 2)

News
Newswatch, “Diamond Buys Capital” (p.15)

Interviews
James Kochalka (p.47)
Mike Magnolia (p.64)
Frank Stack (p.92)

Essays
Bruce Chrislip, “Virgil Partch: Cocktail Culture Cartoonist” (p.111)

Reviews
Tom Spurgeon, “Mutts” (p.53)
Chris Mautner, “Lowlife #5” (p.54)
Christopher Brayshaw, “Whoa, Nellie! #2” (p.55)
Comics Library: Bart Beaty, “Hope and Hopelessness” (p.57)
Jim Ottaviani, “Sold by Weight, (Certainly) Not by Volume” (p.59)
R. C. Harvey, “Glimpsing the Comic Strip World” (p.60)

Columns
¡Viva la Comix! (p.4)
John Lent: International, “Mr. Kiasu” (p.43)
Comicopia (p.112)
Hit List (p.118)

Illustrations
Mike Mignola, Cover