Comics

"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954

Escape from a Life Without Waves: Julie Delporte’s “Everywhere Antennas”
Tahneer Oksman on the graphic novel "Everywhere Antennas."
Tahneer OksmanAug 31, 2014
- Comics
The Entire History of Comics Art: On Paul Gravett’s Treatise
Paul Gravett’s comprehensive history of comics is not comprehensive at all.
Anne Elizabeth MooreAug 28, 2014
- Comics
Fake Places: The Work of Edie Fake
Joshua Michael Demaree on the career of Edie Fake.
Joshua Michael DemareeJul 17, 2014
- Comics
- Gender & Sexuality
A Mixed Bag of Summer from Jillian and Mariko Tamaki
Luckily, Jillian Tamaki’s exquisite drawings redeem This One Summer.
Austin EnglishJul 11, 2014
- Comics
- Young Adult & Children’s Literature
"The Love Bunglers" by Jaime Hernandez
The latest installment of the Love & Rockets series by Los Bros Hernandez
Colleen FrakesJul 6, 2014
- Comics
Whatta Mensch! A Review of Mendoza the Jew: Boxing, Manliness & Nationalism
Jenna BragerJun 27, 2014
- Comics
- Sports
Innocent Seamonsters
Abbie WilsonJun 14, 2014
- Comics
Horn! Reviews "Redeployment"
Kevin Thomas reviews noncomic books in comics form — this one about Phil Klay's 'Redeployment' says that empathy is the center.
Kevin ThomasMay 5, 2014
- Comics
Mimi Pond, Cartoonist Royalty
MariNaomi does a graphic review of Mimi Pond's latest from Drawn & Quarterly
MariNaomiMay 1, 2014
- Comics
America’s Silver Age
For the first time, Wonder Woman’s origin story is in full color.
Tim HanleyApr 12, 2014
- Comics
- Gender & Sexuality
A Word from Our Sponsor: Comic Con 2013
Dystopia in San Diego
Glen David GoldJul 24, 2013
- Comics
Krazy Kriticism: The Tics of the Trade
"The problem with Krazy Kat is the same as its genius: It cannot be consumed quickly or easily."
Sarah BoxerMay 16, 2012
- Comics