
“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
“Sons and Fathers”
“Aberrant Behavior”
“Illustrated History”
“Household Saint”
“The Ceiling Worker: Ben Katchor's "The Cardboard Valise"”
“Let Us Compare Terrologies”
“Postmodern Prometheus”
“Heroine Chic”
“Erratic Mothering”
“Comics in the Expanded Field: Harkham's Most Ambitious Anthology Yet”
“Fire in the Hole: The New Yorker's In-House Radicals”
“Us Is Doomed: On Walt Kelly and Mr. Fish”
“A Graphic Novel for the Ages: On "One Soul"”
“Fugue for Centrifuges: On Chris Ware’s 'Building Stories'”
“At War with GodCorp: On the History of Marvel Comics”
“The Lure of the Oeuthre: On Charles Portis and Flannery O'Connor”
“Back in the Fold: On 'A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel'”
“Life on Mars: Gary Panter’s "Dal Tokyo"”
“The Details of a Passing Landscape: Ben Katchor’s “Hand-Drying in America””
“No Dads: Cuckolds, Dead Fathers, and Capitalist Superheroes”

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