TCJ Archive

The Comics Journal No. 146, November 1991

Featuring an interview with Shary Flenniken; an editorial by Gary Groth; essays by Will Eisner and Delmore Schwartz; pages from the sketchbook of Kim Deitch.

Editorial
Gary Groth, “Lies We Cherish: The Canonization of Carol Kalish” (p.3)

Letters
Blood and Thunder

News
Newswatch (p.20)

Interview
Shary Flenniken (p.54)

Reviews
Darcy Sullivan, “Anthologies: From Sublime to Sophomoric” (p.43)
Mark Barnette, “Pulling a Fast One on Paul Cain” (p.46)
Frank Stack, “Forsooth, I Yam What I Yam” (p.47)
Kim Thompson, “A Glorious Failure” (p.51)

Essays
Will Eisner, “‘Future Shlock’” (p.86)
Delmore Schwartz, “Masterpieces as Cartoons” (p.90)

Columns
Swipe File (p.14)
David Collier: Hey, Kids! Comics! (p.20)
No Comment (p.97)
Kenneth Smith: Dramas of the Mind, “Modernism in Our Pants: Ideosexology” (p.105)
Hit List (p.109)

Illustration
Shary Flenniken, Cover
Kim Deitch Sketchbook Part I (p.101)