TCJ Archive

The Comics Journal No. 81, May 1983

Featuring an editorial by Gary Groth and Peppy White; an interview with William Gaines; columns by R. Fiore and Harlan Ellison.

Editorial
Gary Groth and Peppy White, “Editorial” (p. 6)

News
Newswatch (p. 8)

Interview
Dwight R. Decker and Gary Groth, “William Gaines” (p. 53)

Reviews
Ted White, “Humor, History, Drugs, War, Music, Headaches, and Eyestrain” (p. 29)
Gene Phillips, “Night of the Silly Wabbit” (p. 39)
Dale Luciano, “Parody, Poetry, Perversion, and a Bludgeoned Bard” (p. 40)
Kevin McConnell, “Mutants, Mutants Everywhere!” (p. 46)

Essays
Jan Strnad, “Babies, Ducks, and Asses” (p. 48)
Bhob Stewart, “The Recognition of Shock” (p. 86)

Columns
R. Fiore, “Funnybook Roulette” (p. 25)
Harlan Ellison, “An Edge in My Voice: Hysterical Paralogia, Part 2” (p. 101)