Tenacious D announce Post-Apocalypto OGN by Jack Black and Kyle Gass
Jack Black, cartoonist!
Review: Gentrification is an Unwieldy Monster in BTTM FDRS
BTTM FDRS is a thoughtful meditation on gentrification and inequality
INDIE VIEW: ‘Reincarnation Stories’ is probably all true and other lies Kim Deitch has...
Reincarnation Stories
By Kim Deitch
Fantagraphics Books
One of Kim Deitch’s great talents is creating such a blurry line between reality and fiction, and then wrapping that blurry line tightly around his stories, that it becomes impossible...
INDIE VIEW: ‘The House’ presents grieving as a story-building process
The House
By Paco Roca
Translated by Andrea Rosenberg
Fantagraphics
I think it’s fair to say that the true measure of the impact a human is how much space they leave empty upon their death and, therefore, how...
MINT CONDITION: Love & Rockets: Locas (1982)
We all have gaps in our pop culture knowledge, those omissions that elicit gasps from our fellow funnybook connoisseurs. For me, those gaps are vast and constitute anything outside of DC Comics proper. I’m...
INTERVIEW: Drew Friedman Provides a Portrait of a Nation with ALL THE PRESIDENTS
A captivating look at the American presidency from Washington to the present!
Interview: Getting under the skin with Kate Lacour
Lacour's new book Vivisectionary is beautiful and disturbing.
Graphic Novel Club: Jaime Hernandez explores the cultural inspirations behind TONTA
The legendary cartoonist explores the origins of Love and Rockets breakout character, Tonta!
INDIE VIEW: ‘Tonta’ refuses to be bogged down by the past
Locas creator Jaime Hernandez highlights one of his youngest cast members.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Paper Peril” playfully explores the artistic pathway
French cartoonist Jean-Baptiste Bourgois shows simplicity and complexity need each other.
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Empress Cixtisis’ and ‘Aion’ enter strange lands
Aion creeps along in its suspense and The Empress Cixtisi explores court intrigue.
INDIE VIEW: ‘How I Tried To Be A Good Person’ and the dangers of...
How I Tried to Be a Good Person
By Ulli Lust
Fantagraphics Books
Some things just seem like bad ideas, like they are inevitably going to head south and metastatize into a disaster, and if things go...
