D’Orazio dishes
The Comics Reporter interviews Valerie D"Orazio and she clears the air on a number of topics. The interview also makes you realize how...
MR. WONDERFUL wraps
Dan Clowes Mr. Wonderful strip ends this weekend in the New York Times and you can catch up with the whole thing right here.
Next...
Hulk movie news
While Marvel's IRON MAN movie starring Robert Downey Jr. has been getting tons of positive press, strong buzz and a primo Super Bowl trailer...
Our coolest trackback ever
The Beat was linked on Morfablog which looks very much to us like its written in Welsh.
Happy Hockey Day in Canada
For those so inclined, take a break today from reading those comics or watching DVDs for today's annual Hockey Day in Canada. (Apparently, it's...
To do tonight NYC: Molly Crabappale
:
Arena Studios presents…
Demimonde: The Art of Molly Crabapple
curated by Audacia Ray
on
Friday, February 8th, from 7-10 pm
Work hangs from February 8 to April 4
@
Arena Studios
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Stars of ’08: Lynda Barry
Of all the events of the coming year, nothing excites us more than the return of Lynda Barry. Surely on the shortlist of...
Brunetti Does Vegas
The idea of a series of Ivan Brunetti banners lining the streets of Las Vegas sounds like a fever dream.
But it's true.
Comics rule.
The cross-cultural appeal of Frank Miller
Spanish indie cartooner Pepo (El Vecino)is a regular Beat tipster, and also one of Spain's indispensable bloggers with his Con C de Arte blog....
Storytelling
Some storytellers on storytelling:
Todd Alcott:
The protagonist of 2001: A Space Odyssey is:a) Moon-Watcherb) The Monolithc) Dr. Heywood R. Floydd) Dr. Dave Bowmane) Dr. Frank...
O’Malley covers SHOJO BEAT
Bryan Lee O'Malley unveils his cover for SHOJO BEAT and reveals several other cool things inside the magazine.
Can you say "watershed"?
But will the...
Worthy Project #2: Words Without Borders
Words Without Borders bills itself as "The Online Magazine for INternational LIterature" and naturally, the latest issue turns to international comics.
Philippe Dupuy and Charles...
