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The Craft Behind Cerebus: An Interview with Gerhard (Part Three of Three)
Previously: Part One, Part Two. Sean Michael Robinson: Moving on to Rick’s Story, there are some interesting things happening here, some new tricks. I really like the faux stained glass on 130. This...
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Twilight: The Broadcast
Rob reviews The Broadcast, by Eric Hobbs & Noel Tuazon (NBM). The Broadcast reminds me a bit of the old Rod Serling-penned Twilight Zone episode, “The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street”. Writer...
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Ignatz Update 1: Sammy The Mouse #3
In the first of a four-part series about recent comics from the joint Fantagraphics-Coconino Ignatz line, Rob reviews Sammy The Mouse #3, by Zak Sally. Though it’s flying a bit under the radar now, the...
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Graphic Youth: Louis: Night Salad by Metaphrog
In the hands of Franco-Scottish duo Metaphrog (aka John Chalmers and Sandra Marrs — reductively, he writes and she draws, but the collaboration is much tighter than that), the children’s...
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Hail The White Rhinoceros Part Two (of Three): Shaun Partridge Continued
Previously: Shaun Partridge Part One. I Dreamed a Dream BURNS: You met Josh [Simmons] on the Netjerk Lounge, which is Jim Goad’s message board. PARTRIDGE: I met him, and that’s how the White Rhino...
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Madwoman of the Sacred Heart by Jodorowsky and Mœbius
Madwoman of the Sacred Heart; Alexandro Jodorowsy and Mœbius; Humanoids Inc., 192 pp., $29.95; ISBN: 978-1594650987 There is a revealing story that Mœbius tells about his infamous collaboration with...
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Hail The White Rhinoceros Part Three (of Three): Josh Simmons
Previously: Shaun Partridge Part One, Part Two. IAN BURNS: Are you still living in the theater? JOSH SIMMONS: No, I moved in with my girlfriend about two years ago. We’re in a loft downtown. BURNS:...
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Ignatz Update 4: Interiorae #4
Rob reviews the fourth and final issue of Gabriella Giandelli’s Interiorae, a title in the joint Fantagraphics/Coconino Press Ignatz series. Gabriella Giandelli’s Interiorae wound up as one of the most...
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Rough & Tumble: Lewis and Clark
Rob reviews Nick Bertozzi’s historical fiction comic, Lewis and Clark (First Second). Nick Bertozzi is an alt-cartoonist who’s never been easy to categorize. He comes from a mainstream tradition in...
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Grim and Gritty: Freewheel, Volume 2
Rob reviews the second collection of Liz Baillie’s webcomic, Freewheel. Liz Baillie’s ongoing webcomic Freewheel can best be described as a slice-of-life fantasy. Volume 1 of the series (collecting...
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