Articles

Reviews

• Joe Carducci on Absolute Dark Knight by Frank Miller July 19th, 2011

  “Sons and Fathers”

• Howard Chaykin on Genius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth by Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell July 20th, 2011

  “Aberrant Behavior”

• Brian Doherty on 75 Years of DC Comics and The Comics: An Illustrated History of Comic Strip Art 1895-2010 by Paul Levitz and Jerry Robinson August 30th, 2011

  “Illustrated History”

• David Roth on 21 by Wilfred Santiago January 9th, 2012

  “Household Saint”

• Jeet Heer on The Cardboard Valise by Ben Katchor June 28th, 2011

  “The Ceiling Worker: Ben Katchor's "The Cardboard Valise"”

• Joe McCulloch on Four Color Fear: Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s and The Horror! The Horror!: Comic Books the Government Didn't Want You to Read! by Greg Sadowski and Jim Trombetta October 31st, 2011

  “Let Us Compare Terrologies”

• Jenna Brager on The Hidden by Richard Sala October 31st, 2011

  “Postmodern Prometheus”

• Evie Nagy on Tarpé Mills & Miss Fury by Tarpé Mills January 12th, 2012

  “Heroine Chic”

• Jenny Hendrix on Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel May 18th, 2012

  “Erratic Mothering”

• Lee Konstantinou on Kramers Ergot 8 by Sammy Harkham June 13th, 2012

  “Comics in the Expanded Field: Harkham's Most Ambitious Anthology Yet”

• Jeet Heer on Blown Covers: New Yorker Covers You Were Never Meant To See by Françoise Mouly August 2nd, 2012

  “Fire in the Hole: The New Yorker's In-House Radicals”

• F.X. Feeney on Pogo and Go Fish by Walt Kelly and Mr. Fish September 17th, 2012

  “Us Is Doomed: On Walt Kelly and Mr. Fish”

• Dina Gachman and Amy Saaed on One Soul by Ray Fawkes October 4th, 2012

  “A Graphic Novel for the Ages: On "One Soul"”

• Rick Moody on Building Stories by Chris Ware October 25th, 2012

  “Fugue for Centrifuges: On Chris Ware’s 'Building Stories'”

• David Weigel on Marvel Comics: The Untold Story by Sean Howe November 4th, 2012

  “At War with GodCorp: On the History of Marvel Comics”

• Glen David Gold on Escape Velocity and The Cartoons by Charles Portis and Flannery O'Connor November 18th, 2012

  “The Lure of the Oeuthre: On Charles Portis and Flannery O'Connor”

• Jenna Brager on A Wrinkle in Time by Hope Larson December 10th, 2012

  “Back in the Fold: On 'A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel'”

• Nicole Rudick on Dal Tokyo by Gary Panter January 24th, 2013

  “Life on Mars: Gary Panter’s "Dal Tokyo"”

• J. Ryan Stradal on Hand-Drying in America by Ben Katchor April 19th, 2013

  “The Details of a Passing Landscape: Ben Katchor’s “Hand-Drying in America””

• Gerry Canavan on Capitalist Superheroes: Caped Crusaders in the Neoliberal Age by Dan Hassler-Forest April 25th, 2013

  “No Dads: Cuckolds, Dead Fathers, and Capitalist Superheroes”

Essays

• The Afterlife of Tintin by Jenny Hendrix December 27th, 2011