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Archive for October, 2010
Graphic Youth: The Storm in the Barn
Posted by Rich Kreiner on October 15th, 2010 at 12:01 AMThe Storm in the Barn is a solo work from children’s book illustrator Matt Phelan. It’s an atmospheric story of a young boy’s trials, both unsurprising and very surprising, in the dust-choked Kansas of 1937. As a young reader’s graphic novel, it conveys an appropriately gratifying and uplifting message for its primary audience.
D&D — Derrida and Dragons!
Posted by Noah Berlatsky on October 14th, 2010 at 9:17 AMAt HU, Vom Marlowe reviews Dungeons & Dragons #0 and doesn’t really talk about Derrida at all, but she does mention him and I thought the headline was funny. So sue me.
Shorter Journalista for Oct. 14, 2010
Posted by Dirk Deppey on October 14th, 2010 at 1:20 AM
Gekiga cartoonist Shintaro Miyawaki dies ♦ another man pleads guilty to owning cartoon kiddy-porn ♦ more
An Interview with William M. Gaines, Part Three of Three
Posted by admin on October 14th, 2010 at 12:01 AMConcluding the definitive interview from The Comics Journal #81, the EC publisher discusses the Comics Code Authority, refutes founding editor Harvey Kurtzman’s version of Mad Magazine’s origins, and much more.
Original Art: Love and Rockets
Posted by Noah Berlatsky on October 13th, 2010 at 12:11 PMAt HU, Ng Suat Tong discusses original art by Jaime Hernandez.
Sexy Stuff from Long Ago
Posted by Tom Crippen on October 13th, 2010 at 9:12 AM
Wednesday mausoleum: Oh, Cigarette Girl, and other hot items from before your granddad’s day
CCS Anthologies: Future
Posted by Rob Clough on October 13th, 2010 at 5:42 AMRob reviews the Emily Wieja-edited anthology Future, which includes contributions from Jason Overby, Jen Tong and Jose-Luis Olivares.
Future is the fifth volume of the Four Square series of anthologies from the I Know Joe Kimpel collective from the Center …
Journalista for Oct. 13, 2010: Not a good match
Posted by Dirk Deppey on October 13th, 2010 at 1:39 AMSomeone won’t sell certain comics, someone tried to steal some ♦ yep, it’s a slow news day, but there are still links waiting to edify and entertain, so there’s that, at least.
TCJ Blogs
Top TCJ Stories
- Jason Shiga on Interactive Comics (with video)
- Hail The White Rhinoceros Part Three (of Three): Josh Simmons
- David Roberston: An Interview with John Ridgway (Part One of Two)
- Hail The White Rhinoceros Part One (of Three): Shaun Partridge
- The Strangest Pictures I Have Seen #13
- Sean Michael Robinson: The Craft Behind Cerebus: An Interview with Gerhard (Part One of Three)
- Moebius Above and Below
- The Passing Scene
- “I’ve Drawn Thousands of Comics”
- DICK LOCHER HANGS UP HIS FEDORA
TCJ International Blogs
- Belgium: Egypt, Country of Clay
- Latin America: The Co(s)mic Race: Blackface in Comics South of the Border (Part II)
- Italy: Ignatz Update 4: Interiorae #4
- Belgium: Going Underground in the Thirties
- Sweden: The New Serieteket
- Italy: A little mirror of comics in Italy / part 1
- Latin America: The Co(s)mic Race: Blackface in Comics South of the Border (Part 1)
- Belgium: The Girl and the Gorilla
- Belgium: When I Was 18, Uncle Sam Wanted Me to Fight Adolf
- Sweden: Moebius exhibition in Paris
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