Redd Foxx Would Have Been 90 Years Old Today
this has nothing to do with comics; I just like Redd Foxx and this portrait of him done by the great Jim Blanchard
View ArticleA Few More Holiday Guide Add-Ins, Suggestions
181. A Print From Joseph Remnant I thought Remnant's work in this year's Harvey Pekar's Cleveland was really good, and certainly the above print, "Comics Carrier," is a lot of fun. I'm thinking about...
View ArticleRandom Comics News Story Round-Up
* Sean Kleefeld relates one of the most depressing stories about mainstream comics maybe ever, and mainstream comics isn't exactly lacking for depressing stories. * Nick Jones on a bunch of small-press...
View ArticleNot Comics: Tim Durham Gets 50 Years In Prison
It's a more lurid read than it is a necessary one, but I used the occasion of this article about a former National Lampoon brand owner (or however that should be phrased) being sentenced for other...
View ArticleL'Enfance d'Alan Wins Grand Prix De La Critique ACBD 2013
One of the major prizes of the French-language market season has gone to Emmanuel Guibert's L'Enfance d'Alan, from L'Association. This is basically their critics' prize -- the one coming from the...
View ArticleA Few More Holiday Guide Add-Ins, Suggestions
What follows are a few more comics-related holiday gift ideas, that will by the weekend be added to the CR Holiday Shopping Guide 2012. I wish I could have had all of these things in on my first try,...
View ArticleRandom Comics News Story Round-Up
* James Lileks on Chris Ware and Building Stories. Johanna Draper Carlson on various comics. * so I guess Marvel blew up Perth and Regina. I was never sure why they did things like that, but I have a...
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