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Comics, Indie & Small Press, Interviews, Political Comics

INTERVIEW: Tracy White Illuminates the Saga of Asylum-Seeking Teens in Unaccompanied

June 21, 2023

In Unaccompanied: Brave Stories of Teenagers Seeking Asylum, cartoonist Tracy White presents stories of migrant teens reaching the United States without parents, and going through the legal process of pleading their asylum cases here. Varied and harrowing, these stories illuminate the terrible ...

Comics, News

Previously on comics: Goodbye, John Romita Sr

June 19, 2023

Good morning all. This is the part where I do small talk before I launch into the news but I’m not great at that so all I really have for you today is a comment on the weather. Is it hot where you are? It’s hot here. This week has been interesting but like too many of late its been ...

Comics

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #341

June 14, 2023

We’re thrilled to present this exclusive first look at Archie Comics’ upcoming release Archie Jumbo Comics Digest #341!

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: Jed MacKay and Pasqual Ferry’s Doctor Strange Resurrects Its Hero in a New Series

June 13, 2023

The Sorcerer Supreme of Earth, Stephen Strange, is back in Jed MacKay and Pasqual Ferry’s new Doctor Strange book. The first issue’s title page catches readers up on what transpired just before the story begins: Stephen Strange was, of course, dead. Clea took over in his stead. A group of ...

Comics, Reviews, Television and Film

REVIEW: Nikola Tesla Utilizes a Contrived Format to Tell the Inventor’s Story

June 8, 2023

The new Comixology Original Nikola Tesla tells the story of a man ahead of his time. Highlighting Tesla’s many innovations and designs, this biography from Giovanni Scarduelli and Sergio Rossi also outlines his failures, battles with fellow inventors, and eventual fall from grace.

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: Starsigns #1 An Astronomical and Astrological Anomaly

June 7, 2023

Where was Rana Fawaaz when the zodiac constellations disappeared from the sky? The mystery of the missing stars unfolds in Saladin Ahmed, Megan Levens, and Kelly Fitzpatrick’s Starsigns #1, from Image Comics.

Comics, News

Previously on Comics: Selective Memory

June 5, 2023

Good morning! It’s June. In a move both terrible and inevitable since their sale to content farm monster Valnet back in 2016, CBR has laid off the majority of their senior editing staff. Valnet had the usual corporate speak about culture etcetera, but the stories filtering out seem to ...

Comics, Comics Academe, Essays

ESSAY: Disability and the Joy of Community in My Beijing by Nie Jun

June 2, 2023

Disability has long had a presence in visual culture, but all too often it has been represented as something monstrous and non-normative. Scars and other disfigurements have been used as an easy way to signal a character’s moral depravity, how they deal with painful trauma, or how they’ve been ...

Comics, News, Pubwatch, Reviews

Titan Comics PUBWATCH: April/May 2023

June 1, 2023

Spring is in full swing here in the U.S. Northeast, with all its joys (warmer weather, longer days), and its pitfalls (allergy season, that groundhog that chews on my doorframe to my back patio door). It’s a perfect time to take your comics reading outdoors. But maybe keep them away from ...