Stories from Blog Flume
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Justice League #1 Examined
Blog Flume &bull Sep 25, 2011
My latest GRID column will be up at The Comics Journal on Monday. It's a look at the new Justice League #1. Normally I write about comics I like and try to explain what's interesting about them. This time I… Full Story »
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Ditko at TCJ
Blog Flume &bull Aug 23, 2011
On Thursday, my next Grid column will be up at The Comics Journal here . The essay's Key Terms: Ditko Sick Humor Black Comedy Satire Laughter Mania Performance / Parody Inter-Panel Narrators Jokes Wordplay Naming and Allegory Full Story »
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Topics:
- The Comics Journal
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Unemployment
Blog Flume &bull Jul 18, 2011
I will be making my annual brief trek to the San Diego Comic Convention, signing at Fantagraphics' booth (#1718) on Friday, July 22nd from 11:00 to 12:00. Signatures and/or doodles may be obtained for the last issue of Mome (#22),… Full Story »
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Topics:
- San Diego Comic-Con
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Paying for It: "Critical Libertarian Aesthetic Visual Theory"
Blog Flume &bull Jun 10, 2011
My new GRID column is up at The Comics Journal here, a "fantasy three-way" "conversation" about the art in Chester Brown's new graphic novel, in which I play all of the roles. Full Story »
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Paying for It
Blog Flume &bull Jun 9, 2011
My next GRID column goes up at The Comics Journal first thing Friday morning. It's a "fantasy three-way conversation" about the art in Chester Brown's new graphic novel. Full Story »
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Paying for It
Blog Flume &bull Jun 9, 2011
My next GRID column goes up at The Comics Journal first thing Friday morning. It's a "fantasy three-way conversation" about the art in Chester Brown's new graphic novel. Full Story »
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Ivan Brunetti Interview
Blog Flume &bull Apr 19, 2011
At The Comics Journal , I interview cartoonist Ivan Brunetti about teaching . Full Story »
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Absolutely Normal: Looking for Ann Roy
Blog Flume &bull Mar 30, 2011
I would appreciate any information anyone has on the cartoonist Ann Roy (Ann Roy Emmitt). She published a collection of cartoons in 1947 titled Absolutely Normal. You can respond in the comments section or email me at my hotmail account:… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Cartoon
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Richard McGuire and Cartoon Polymaths
Blog Flume &bull Feb 16, 2011
Friday, February 18, 2011 7:00 p.m." Richard McGuire, whose work is featured in the Cartoon Polymaths exhibit, has pursued an extraordinary multidisciplinary career. He is the founding bassist of the seminal no wave band Liquid Liquid, the author of several… Full Story »
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Books I Really Liked and Wrote about Twice in
Blog Flume &bull Dec 10, 2010
Daniel Clowes'sWilson:Another tour de force by a cartoonist who never stands still: a post on style and one on drama.Tim Hensley's Wally Gropius:What do you say about the cartoon ineffable? I tried here and here. More commentary is here.If I… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Cartoon
