May 21, 2013
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In an interview for BookExpo, cartoonist and artist Paul Pope talks about his work, influences, and, yes, his studio space: Pope’s new book Battling Boy is out in the fall from First Second (and, for the sake of disclosure, … Continue reading
May 17, 2013
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They Call it Madness – Jess Nevins reviews the H.P. Lovecraft collection The Classic Horror Stories for the L.A. Review of Books: Lovecraft was not the best of his era in any of the genres he wrote in. Clark Ashton Smith … Continue reading
April 30, 2013
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The new comic from Grant Snider, ‘The Day Jobs of Poets’, comes with the following disclaimer: “there’s no evidence that Emily Dickinson liked cats, but her sister Lavinia was cat-obsessed. So Emily must have been forced to cat-sit occasionally.” … Continue reading
April 25, 2013
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A short film about artist and writer Harvey Kurtzman, the creator of MAD Magazine, featuring interviews with artists Al Jaffee and Robert Grossman: The Society of Illustrators in New York is hosting a retrospective exhibition on Harvey Kurtzman until May 11, 2013, … Continue reading
April 25, 2013
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Keeping it Simple — Gilbert Hernandez who has two new books out, Julio’s Day and Marble Season, talks about his work at the LA Times Hero Complex blog: “What I’m really trying to do is streamline my work, to make … Continue reading