REVIEW: CORPUS: A COMIC ANTHOLOGY OF BODILY AILMENTS Offers New & Vulnerable Perspectives on...
Nadia Shammas' 'Corpus: A Comic Anthology of Bodily Ailments' is one of the most unique and affecting comic anthologies I've ever read.
Review: In ‘Fluorescent Mud’ and ‘John, Dear’ it’s not all in the characters’ heads
Two new books from Retrofit/Big Planet use the comics form to meditate on the psychological overtaking the physical, both with strong executions in different...
Review: Brotherhood as artistic evolution in ‘Piero’
Edmond Baudoin is a relatively obscure figure in America, looming under whatever radar we have that detects French cartoonists. As explained in Matt Madden’s...
11/01/2018 Small Press & Indie Comics News Galore: Priya Huq, Breakdown and More
Monthly list of small press and indie comics for the month of October
Review: As ‘Alt-Life’ shows, even limitless virtual pleasure has its downsides
Human beings have always wanted to believe in a re-set. In more traditional terms this has taken the form of an afterlife, but as...
Review: ‘270°’ and ‘To Build A Fire’ honor different aspects of nature in beautiful...
Is nature our friend or our enemy, or maybe a little of both? Perhaps it’s not even measurable against the human experience, since we...
THE PULSE: Crime and Science Primates Found in New Releases for October 24th, 2018
The 90s get a makeover and indie creatives are skewed in this week's new releases. Also: so, so, so much more.
The Last Puerto Rican Unleashes his Wrath in new webcomic Hush Papi
In new webcomic Hush Papi, the last Puerto Rican avenges the decimation of his island in a post-apocalyptic future.
Ahoy! The Wrong Earth #2 is going back to press
Many "second printing" PR emails are sent out, and many can be ignored, but once in a while one really does say something. Such...
Review: Looking past Mormon stereotypes in Noah Van Sciver’s ‘One Dirty Tree’
The Mormon ascent into wider cultural awareness has not been under the best circumstances. It’s involved revelations about the fringe of it with the...
Review: ‘Algeria Is Beautiful Like America’ and the complications of family lore
I’m going to admit to being embarrassingly ignorant on the subject of Algeria before reading Algeria Is Beautiful Like America, at best understanding the...
REVIEW: ‘Bastard’ features the world’s sweetest crime spree
In Bastard, Belgian cartoonist Max de Radigues presents one of the oddest crime partners you can imagine — mother and son. Well, not just...
