Tahneer Oksman is assistant professor and Director of the Academic Writing Program at Marymount Manhattan College. Her book, “How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs, was recently published by Columbia University Press. Drawing by Liana Finck.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
“The Things That Scare You”: Dominique Goblet’s “Pretending Is Lying”
Tahneer Oksman on the images that can override images in Dominique Goblet's graphic memoir "Pretending Is Lying."...
Reading Aloud with Julie Doucet
Each Julie Doucet collection is full of surprises, reflecting the artist’s investment in materiality and language. "Carpet Sweeper Tales" is no different....
The Unapologetic Pursuit of Pleasure
Rancourt's undertakings require the kind of bravura that emerges from a heroically unapologetic pursuit of pleasure....
An Aesthetic of Expansiveness: Drawn & Quarterly at 25 Years
Drawn & Quarterly publishes a who’s who of the contemporary comics world....
Escape from a Life Without Waves: Julie Delporte’s “Everywhere Antennas”
Tahneer Oksman on the graphic novel "Everywhere Antennas."...
