#165 We’re Punk, Not Junk
Nope, yr junk. Plain and simple. I, for one, am all for the margins. And not the margins that reflect a deep immersion in the histories, narratives, and mythology of comics and their production, but...
View Article#181 Let’s Stop Focusing on Women in Comics
I’m all for addressing the margins, but are women really in or on the margins in comics? The answer of course depends on how you want to frame the conversation. If we’re talking about the...
View Article#209 Neoliberalism in Boneville
It’s midnight as I write this, and I’m in Paris. I was supposed to be home in London by now, but some striking ferry workers started a fire in the channel tunnel, and when I tried to get a flight I was...
View Article#216 “But why is he an elf?” – Humanity at a distance in James Kochalka’s comics
James Kochalka’s American Elf (RIP) is undoubtedly one of the most prominent comic strips in contemporary American Autobiographical Comics, and one which set the tone for many diary strips and...
View Article#226 B. Kliban and Why We Draw Cats
I’m going to get a little personal with this post, as the theme of comics from the seventies has provided me with a great excuse to talk about one of my favourite subjects for cartooning and something...
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