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RIP Jack Davis, December 2, 1924 – July 27, 2016
Jack Davis was one of the all-time great American cartoonists, and one of the best renderers ever to work for MAD. Here are some panels he drew in the earliest issues of MAD.
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2015 Science Fiction and Fantasy Graphic Novel Recommendations, part four: Summary
In the previous three parts, I recommended my favorite SFF graphic novels that were published in 2015. Follow the links to read those five reviews (and also cover art and a sample page from each book). First, I reviewed The … Continue reading
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2015 Science Fiction and Fantasy Graphic Novel Recommendations, Part 3: Crossed + One Hundred, and, Stand Still, Stay Silent
Previously, I reviewed The Sculptor and Beautiful Darkness, and then Curveball and Nimona. There’s also a summary post, including my list of notable SFF graphic novels of 2015. Crossed + One Hundred, by Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade. Although he … Continue reading
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2015 Science Fiction and Fantasy Graphic Novel Recommendations, part two: Curveball and Nimona
Click here for part one: The Sculptor and Beautiful Darkness Click here for part three: Crossed + One Hundred and Stand Still, Stay Silent. Click here for part four: Summary post, including a list of notable sff graphic novels of … Continue reading
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2015 Science Fiction and Fantasy Graphic Novel Recommendations, part one: The Sculptor and Beautiful Darkness
Click here for part two: Curveball and Nimona Click here for part three: Crossed + One Hundred and Stand Still, Stay Silent Click here for part four: Summary post, including a list of notable sff graphic novels of 2015. These … Continue reading
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Guest Strip on “Modest Medusa” today
I’ve got a guest strip on Jake Richmond’s webcomic “Modest Medusa” today; Jake is my housemate, my studiomate, and the colorist of “Hereville.” Bizarrely, considering we share a home and a workplace, it feels like I don’t actually see Jake … Continue reading
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Guest Post At “A Moment Of Cerebus”
I’ve written a guest post at A Moment of Cerebus, a blog dedicated to the enormously influential but also very anti-feminist comic book “Cerebus.” My post is about the artistic ends of things, not the anti-feminism. Included in the post … Continue reading
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Some intellectual and female-friendly comics to read
Someone asked me: My BFF’s boyfriend is into superhero comics which she finds too violent and too anti-feminist. She herself would like to find some more intellectual and female-friendly comics to read, as a way to share his interest in … Continue reading
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