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So I've Been Asking Around: Did Aquaman Win The New 52?
This is one of those elements of comics culture it's impossible to phrase in argumentative terms because it's too easy to dismiss the ideas involved on multiple interpretative grounds, but if you...
View ArticlePlease Help Me Out: Suggest Discrete Digital Work For Review
I'd love to review more digital comics work on the side in all permutations and formats. One probably that I have with sorting that material is that most of what I'm led to is in the middle of...
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Go, Look: Bugtown Mall
The cartoonist Matt Howarth has come up in conversation a few times recently. I was largely unaware of how much work he has available through his site. Given the relationship that a lot of the younger...
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Random Comics News Story Round-Up
* Comic-Con Friday, Saturday and Sunday programming is up. I look forward to seeing the Kim Thompson panel on Friday, that should be a good one. * J. Caleb Mozzocco on Ariol Vols. 1-2. Brandon Thomas...
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Comics By Request -- People, Projects In Need Of Funding
By Tom Spurgeon * Michael Jantze is apparently crowd-funding a Norm-related graphic novel project with an interesting additional pedigree. Jantze is a prove comics-maker and that's a modestly-leveled...
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Frank Santoro Initiates A Cash-Prize Comics Contest
The comics educator and cartoonist Frank Santoro has started a cash-prize comics contest through his correspondence school. The comic must embody certain values and structures taught at the school, so...
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Brigid Alverson: Tezuka, Viz To Expand Digital Comics Presence
Industry reporting stalwart Brigid Alverson has a tightly-coiled wrap-up on digital comics news from LA's Anime Expo. Digital Manga, Inc. and Tezuka Productions will release the entire Osamu Tezuka...
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Here's Something That Still Confuses Me A Bit
I hear from a lot of my hometown friends and occasionally read opinions that state the bulk of political cartoonists are left-leaning. I know that some of the best ones are -- Oliphant, Toles, Bors --...
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Rutu Modan, Craig Thompson Art Under Fire At German Exhibit; Modan Page...
I'm having a hard time processing this article -- which was e-mailed to me, so apologies to whomever had it first -- not because it's written in a complex fashion but because the behavior it describes...
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