TCJ Archive

The Comics Journal No. 74, August 1982

Featuring Chris Claremont and Louise Jones on The New Mutants; Carter Scholz on Gil Kane; Peter Sanderson on “X-Appeal.”

Editorial
Dwight R. Decker, “Editorial the First” (p. 10)
Gary Groth, “Editorial the Second” (p. 11)

Letters
Blood and Thunder (p. 24)

News
Newswatch (p. 13)

Interviews
Peter Sanderson, “The Third Generation of X-Men: Chris Claremont and Louise Jones Discuss The New Mutants” (p. 56)
Gary Groth, Kim Thompson, and Joey Cavalieri, “Slaughter on the Greene Street” (p. 70)

Reviews
Heidi MacDonald, “Realms of Acid” (p. 32)
Carter Scholz, “Kane’s Progress” (p. 35)
Gene Phillips, “The Surfer Washes Out” (p. 39)
Bhob Stewart, “Lux Perpetua” (p. 46)
Dale Luciano, “Revenge of the Duckman” (p. 48)

Essays
Peter Sanderson, “The Secret of X-Appeal” (p. 62)

Columns
Kevin C. McConnell, “Opening Shots: The House of Second-Hand Ideas” (p. 6)
R.C. Harvey, “The Reticulated Rainbow:  Shreds and Patches”  (p. 84)
Dale Luciano, “Cinema Journal: A Movie for Subliterate Heathens” (p. 92)
Peter Sanderson, “The Enchanted Drawing: Escaping the Mousetrap” (p. 96)
Peter Sanderson, “The Enchanted Drawing: Two Legends Retold” (p. 100)