Comics Sure Are Expensive and Other Curmudgeonly Thoughts
Does this difference in price and presentation align with a hierarchy of comics?
Screaming into the void.
Does this difference in price and presentation align with a hierarchy of comics?
2023
James, Mike and Scott take a look at our favorite comics of 2023.
joe kessler
Form is at the heart of Kessler’s art. As free-flowing, and perhaps occasionally haphazard as it might seem on first blush, it is ultimately an exercise in precision.
2023
Mike picks 23 upcoming graphic novels, series, and collections that should be on your radar for 2023.
2022
Scott and Mike take a look at their favorite comics from 2022.
2022
Mike and Scott take a look at some of their favorite collected editions from 2022.
deniz camp
20th Century Men doesn’t overtly bill itself as a superhero comic. And to be fair, it shouldn’t. It is a post-superhero superhero book.
Screenshot Reviews
Check out our capsule reviews of Dune The Graphic Novel Book 2 and Parker Girls #1
Week In Comics Journalism
Reviews from Panel Patter and Broken Frontier, Jim Woodring in the New Yorker, a Nate Garcia interview, Shelfdust does Christopher Priest Black Panther, and more in this week's set of links.
Abrams Books
Simpsons Comics have never had more than a paperback collection, and it's fulfilling to see the comics celebrated in such a loving way.
Grant Snider
As impressed as I am about the way Snider manages to refine certain elements of his cartooning while maintaining his core minimalism, it’s the philosophy at the center of the book that requires examination.
Ram V
The existential crisis that drives Batman stems from a five-second decline. This is the kind of Batman we’re working with.