barry windsor-smith "A Dream of Dying" in Barry Windsor-Smith's Weapon X Maybe no one told Barry Windsor-Smith that he was telling a Wolverine story because Weapon X certainly doesn't read like one.
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics Journalism- June 19th, 2022 Look back at the week that was, including two pieces about fighting book banning, Grant Morrison and Alec Longstreth interviews, and looks at recent comics by Nate Garcia and Gary Panter.
gilbert hernandez From the Archives- Julio's Day (2013) A simple life doesn’t necessarily equal a life that is simple as Gilbert Hernandez reminds us in Julio’s Day, the story of a man’s 100-year life that spans the 20th century.
Screenshot Reviews #screenshot reviews- Hellboy and the BPRD: Night of the Cyclops, That Texas Blood #14, & Aquaman: Andromeda #1 Check out our capsule reviews of Hellboy and the BPRD: Night of the Cyclops, That Texas Blood #14, and Aquaman: Andromeda #1
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics' Journalism-- June 11th, 2022 Look back at the week that was, including a podcast anniversary, a long-running manga taking a month off, and wondering about what comics you may have missed.
Alec Robbins Love in the Age of Cartoons- a look at Alec Robbins' Mr. Boop Alec Robbins really loves Betty Boop. That’s probably the most straightforward fact about Robbin’s Mr. Boop. From there, Robbins and his book just get… weird. Here’s the premise of this book: Betty Boop is the cartoon character and Alec is married to her. Alec thinking “My wife
From The Archives From the Archives- Paul Moves Out (2005) Rabagliati's semi-confessional story is a wonderful slice of life story that you just can't get in any other storytelling format. Rabagliati takes advantage of comic's ability to easily make the reader identify with the characters and pull them in for a most unremarkable story.
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics Journalism-- June 5th, 2022 A look at this week's comic writing from Publisher's Weekly, Sequential, Paul Gravett, Panel Patter, Ligne Claire, The Washington Post, and Newsarama.
From The Archives From The Archives- Jonah Hex #50 (December 2009) Maybe Hex wants to change, maybe he doesn't. But he's never given the opportunity to choose who or what he wants to be. He's a killer, and as fate will have it, that's all he's going to remain.
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics Journalism- May 28th, 2022 A look at some of what happened this week in (and outside) of comics, including writing by Calvin Reid, Graeme McMillan, Alex Dueben, and Rob Clough.
Julie Doucet Welcome to the Party in Julie Doucet's Time Zone J Julie Doucet's time away from comics has given her the freedom to just jump back into their creation, rewriting the rules about how she’s going to tell her story.
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics Journalism- May 21st, 2022 It's been a while since we've done one of these. We'll try to do better in the future, we promise. But instead of wallowing in the general time suck that is life, let's just jump into a few of the things that have caught our eyes this week, including more
I Don’t Think I Can Ever Eat A Pierogi Again- thoughts on Nate Garcia’s Muscle Horse Part of the fun of this comic is the feeling that Garcia is going to do something completely messed up on the next page. And then again on the next page, and the page after that, and the page after that.
Matt Wagner Catching Up With the Devil in Grendel Devil’s Odyssey by Matt Wagner As Wagner writes this story of Grendel encountering these worlds and civilizations to determine if they fall in the parameters of his mission, there’s an unspoken question of his own place in this future that he’s trying to ensure. Is he a real boy?
jim rugg Some Nice Design in Jim Rugg's Hulk Grand Design Monster There are just these clips and memories of old comics. This is not a Hulk comic but a comic about Hulk comics, a snake eating its tail.
Nick Dragotta "Bet On Your Blind Obedience!!"-- quick thoughts on Ghost Cage #1 A new comic that's full of awe and wonder but light on anything else.
Week In Comics Journalism The Week In Comics Journalism— March 19, 2022 A look at some of the news in the world of comic books from the past week.
John Porcellino Letters from Beloit, Wi.- catching up with John Porcellino’s King-Cat Comix & Stories #81 King-Cat Comix & Stories #81 is that letter from a long-distance pen-pal, catching up with them after not hearing from them since last year.
Keiler Roberts Finding the Sublime in the Mundane - One Panel of My Begging Chart and the Brilliance of Keiler Roberts Keiler Roberts hones in on simplicity precisely to expose the complexity of life.
Week In Comics Journalism This Week in Comics Journalism Happy Saturday. If you're one of the many people stuck inside with this bizarre late winter storm, please enjoy these links. If you're not, well, why are you staring at a screen? * Our friends at Panel Patter [http:/www.panelpatter.com] have been putting out fun reads with their new
Screenshot Reviews #screenshotreviews- What's the Furthest Place From Here #4 and The Nice House On The Lake #7 Capsule reviews of What's The Furthest Place From Here #4 and The Nice House On The Lake #7.
Fantagraphics Featured Whatever Happened to the Adventure Capitalist? The publishing history of Disney Comics is long and complicated. Mike takes a dive into it and tries to figure out how we could get more Uncle Scrooge comics.
George Perez What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and George Perez’s JLA/Avengers? An appreciation of George Pérez's stellar work on the JLA/Avengers crossover.
Lale Westvind Getting Caught Up In the Hands of Lale Westvind's GRIP How do you even begin to describe the ways that Lale Westvind plays with time, with movement, and with space in this comic? She molds form and space around this woman in exaggerated ways that signal this journey’s spiritual elements as much as it does its physical one.
