Saturday, March 02, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/1/2024


DC Comics Pay Their Cleaners More Than Their Associate Editors?

DC Comics is advertising new positions for Editor, Associate Editor and Director, Talent Relations. But also for cleaners and caterers.

by Rich Johnston

29 Feb 2024  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-pay-their-cleaners-more-than-their-associate-editors/

 

Geoff Johns' Justice Society Of America Gets Later… Is It Personal?

Geoff Johns' remaining title Justice Society Of America is getting later and later and later for reasons unknown. Is it personal?

by Rich Johnston

 29 Feb 2024
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/geoff-johns-justice-society-of-america-gets-later-is-it-personal/

 

Stan Lee's Sloppy Seconds In The Silver Age Sixties

The earliest known use of the phrase sloppy seconds is in the 1950s. But it was Stan Lee who popularised it a decade later.

29 Feb 2024 

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/stan-lees-sloppy-seconds-in-the-sixties/

 

Eric July Launches His Rippasend Comic Fulfilment Service

Eric July is now offering his Rippaverse infrastructure to others, for a price. He has named the new project Rippasend.

Published Thu, 29 Feb 2024  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/eric-july-launches-his-rippasend-comic-fulfilment-service/

 

Archie Comics Joins Diamond Deluxe, Hope They Survive The Experience

Diamond Comic Distributors has announced an expanded partnership with Archie Comics as Archie moves into the Deluxe Tier of publishers.

  29 Feb 2024  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/archie-comics-joins-diamond-deluxe-hope-they-survive-the-experience/

 

Marilyn Monroe as Vulnerable Babysitter on Sweethearts 119, at Auction

The cover of Fawcett romance comic Sweethearts #119 hit stands in late 1952 with a Marlilyn Monroe cover for her film Don't Bother to Knock.

by Mark Seifert

 29 Feb 2024  https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marilyn-monroe-as-vulnerable-babysitter-on-sweethearts-119-at-auction/

 

Ziff-Davis Disney-Inspired Comic Romance Cinderella Love, at Auction

The Ziff-Davis comic book romance title Cinderella Love was inspired by the enourmous success of the 1950 Disney classic Cinderella.

by Mark Seifert

 29 Feb 2024

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/ziff-davis-disney-inspired-comic-romance-cinderella-love-at-auction/

 

John Buscema Covers Orbit's 1952 Romance Comics, Up for Auction

John Buscema did significant work for publisher Orbit from 1950 to 1953, including several covers for their romance comic book line.

29 Feb 2024 

by Mark Seifert

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/john-buscema-covers-orbits-1952-romance-comics-up-for-auction/

 

Simon & Kirby's Groundbreaking Title Young Romance, Up for Auction

Long a magazine staple, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby pioneered the romance genre in comic books beginning in 1947 with Young Romance.

by Mark Seifert

 29 Feb 2024
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/simon-kirbys-groundbreaking-title-young-romance-up-for-auction/

 

The Startling Shift in Lev Gleason's Lovers' Lane, Up for Auction

One of comic history's most notorious publishers, Lev Gleason's romance Lovers' Lane shifted from charming to extreme late in its run.

 29 Feb 2024 

by Mark Seifert

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/the-startling-shift-in-lev-gleasons-lovers-lane-up-for-auction/

 

Noelle Giddings: The Color of Milestone (and More)
Scoop March 1 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1017?ArticleID=273228

 

In Memoriam: Ramona Fradon
Scoop March 1 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=273126

 

Ramona Fradon (1926–2024), trailblazing comic artist

By Eric San Juan February 28, 2024

  https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/ramona-fradon-1926-2024-trailblazing-comic-artist/

 

Stephen Webster's Saga of Brann Bjornson New Comic Strip at Comics Kingdom

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/29/saga-of-brann-bjornson-by-stephen-webster-new-comic-strip-at-comics-kingdom/

 

Cartoonists as Exhibitionists

D. D. Degg

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/29/cartoonists-as-exhibitionists/

 

Creator of 'Doonesbury' comic to be New England College commencement speaker

Concord Monitor 02-28-2024 

https://www.concordmonitor.com/garry-trudeau-doonesbury-new-england-college-54208653

 

COMICSPRO ELECTS JOE MURRAY AS NEW PRESIDENT

Former President Jenn Haines Will Serve as VP

  Brigid Alverson on February 29, 2024 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56363/comicspro-elects-joe-murray-new-president

 

DIAMOND MOVES ARCHIE COMICS TO DELUXE TIER

Effective with March 2024 Previews

 Brigid Alverson on February 29, 2024 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56361/diamond-moves-archie-comics-deluxe-tier

 

Stan Sakai Official Website

https://www.stansakai.com/

 

Spinning a Web of Visual Delights: VFX Supe Mike Brazelton Discusses 'Madame Web'

By Trevor Hogg

February 29, 2024

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/02/spinning-a-web-of-visual-delights-vfx-supe-mike-brazelton-discusses-madame-web/

April '24 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 339).

 

Rothe, Marschal. 1950.

Superman Originator, Publisher Visit Miami [Siegel and Ziff].

Miami Herald (November 15): 11.

online at https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald/129661732/

 

Nate Powell interviewed about Fall Through, his punk rock graphic novel

Interviewed by CT Lim

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART BLOG March 1, 2024

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/03/nate-powell-interviewed-about-fall.html

 

AMEDD Cartoons in Vietnam [military medicine]

Grant Harward, PhD

The AMEDD Historian 39 (Autumn 2022): 7-8.

online at https://medcoeckapwstorprd01.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/achh/AMEDD_history_newsletter_39_fall2022.pdf or https://archive.org/details/amedd-history-newsletter-39-fall-2022

 

Children's Film Festival Has Robots, Chickens, Authors and More

By Laurel Graeber

A version of this article appears in print on March 1, 2024, Section C, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: For Kids but Not Just Kid Stuff.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/movies/new-york-childrens-films.html

 

Second Verse, Same As The First – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | March 1, 2024

https://www.tcj.com/second-verse-same-as-the-first-this-weeks-links/

 

Polar Vortex by Denise Dorrance review – hazards of a homecoming

The American cartoonist's story of a trip to tackle her frail mother's needs is funny, wise and magical

Rachel Cooke

26 Feb 2024 

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/feb/26/polar-vortex-by-denise-dorrance-review-hazards-of-a-homecoming

 

Sarah Byam talks "rebirth" of Tim Sale collaboration 'Billi 99'

A new Kickstarter campaign is re-releasing a deluxe edition of this poignant political story.

Chris Coplan

February 26, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/02/26/billi-99-kickstarter-qa/

 

Comics Writer Ed Brubaker Talks Crime, Drugs, Maps, and Growing Up

Brubaker's latest collaboration with artist Sean Phillips, Where the Body Was, is out now from Image Comics.

Zach Rabiroff

February 23, 2024

https://gizmodo.com/interview-ed-brubaker-comics-noir-captain-america-1851281934

 

Book Reviews: US and Canada - Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head

Borenstein, Eliot. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 282 pp., $44.95, ISBN 9781501767821. Publication Date: May 2023

Cord A. Scott

History: Reviews of New Books Volume 52, 2024 - Issue 2 Pages 28-29 | Published online: 22 Feb 2024

https://doi.org/10.1080/03612759.2024.2312740

 

Q&A: Comic artist Josel Nicolas on 'Windmills: Bearings,' the 1st graphic novel published by UST [Philippines]

Marguerite de Leon

Rappler Feb 25, 2024 

https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/literature/interview-artist-josel-nicolas-windmills-comic-book-university-santo-tomas/

 

34 Filipino web comic artists to follow

Nile Villa, Andoyman

  Rappler May 6, 2017 

https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-culture/169010-philippines-web-comics-artists/

 

COMICS GRIDLOCK FEBRUARY 2024: Putting out the Fire with Gasoline

Helen Chazen returns to SOLRAD with the February edition of COMICS GRIDLOCK wherein Helen discusses 2D Cloud and its irrelevancy.

Helen Chazan

February 26, 2024 

https://solrad.co/comics-gridlock-february-2024-putting-out-the-fire-with-gasoline

 

An Ode to ShortBox, and Some Recommendations Before They Close Up For Good

By David Harper

February 28, 2024

https://sktchd.com/column/an-ode-to-shortbox/

 

"Everybody Has a Tale to Tell…": An Exploration of the Unfulfilled 'Tales from the Quarantine' Kickstarter, Part 3 – How the Comics Community Pulled Together in the Wake of TFTQ

by Andy Oliver

February 27, 2024

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/tales-from-the-quarantine-initiatives/

 

Nir Levie unveils the modern comics epic 'Age of Canaan'

The tale of vengeful gods is crowdfunding now via Zoop.

Chris Coplan

February 27, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/02/27/age-of-canaan-feature/

 

Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips share insights, new story preview from 'The Enfield Gang Massacre' TPB

Chris Coplan

February 27, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/02/27/enfield-gang-massacre-tpb-qa/

 

Comics Industry Veteran Scott Snyder Sets Sails For Uncharted Waters In DSTLRY Horror Title 'White Boat'

Josh Weiss

Feb 23, 2024, https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshweiss/2024/02/23/comics-industry-veteran-scott-snyder-sets-sails-for-uncharted-waters-in-dstlry-horror-title-white-boat/

 

Smash Pages Q&A | Sarah Byam on 'Billi 99'

The writer of one of Tim Sale's first comics projects talks about the new hardcover being crowdfunded by Clover Press.

JK Parkin

February 28, 2024

https://smashpages.net/2024/02/28/smash-pages-qa-sarah-byam-on-billi-99/

 

Spray, Julie. 2024. We Can Tell More Than One Story: Comic Making Locates Researcher and Children's Voices in Co-Representing Childhoods in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Childhood Studies 49 (1): 37-56. https://doi.org/10.18357/jcs21134 and https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/jcs/article/view/21134 and https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/jcs/article/view/21134/9887

 

Drawing (in) the Feminine: Bande Dessinée and Women

Margaret C. Flinn (ed)

2024

The Ohio State University Press

https://doi.org/10.26818/9780814215142
https://kb.osu.edu/handle/1811/104000

https://kb.osu.edu/items/c99c6d0f-ef04-45e0-b345-1eec758203af

 

Pragmatic Analysis of the Humorous Speech in The Comic Les Aventures de Tintin: Le Trésor de Rackham le Rouge

Yuliarti Mutiarsih1, Sharfina Ghaisani1, *, Iis Sopiawati1

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture, and Education (ICOLLITE 2023)

26 February 2024.

DOI

10.2991/978-94-6463-376-4_73
https://www.atlantis-press.com/proceedings/icollite-23/125998786

 

Afternoon Magazine Editors, Skip and Loafer Creator Donate 10 Million Yen After January 1 Quake

  2024-02-24   by Ken Iikura-Gross

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2024-02-24/afternoon-magazine-editors-skip-and-loafer-creator-donate-10-million-yen-after-january-1-quake/.207894

 

"Death of French Mangaka (manga/comics artist) Léon Willette" from the Feb 6, 1926 issue of Asahi Shinbun newspaper.

Online at https://www.facebook.com/groups/platinumperiodicals/posts/2384102831785038/

 

Paul Kirchner: Fifty Years of Visual Storytelling, Feb. 27, 2024

  384th meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium

Feb 28 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBpyHHaZD7k

 

The Search For Ted Kord with Josh Trujillo [Blue Beetle, Keith Giffen]
word balloon
February 19 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F299b3j4txo

Introducing The Nacelleverse With Brian Volk Weiss Hunter Gorinson and Melissa Flores
word balloon February 22 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V822ipmHhoY

 

Finally Time2 With Howard Chaykin

word balloon February 23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nDqwRBK718


Man's Best With Pornsaak Picheteshote and Jesse Lonergan
word balloon February 22 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSQGjK4jg3I

 

The life fantastic ["The Boy and The Heron"]

Anne Billson

14 December 2023, 1:20pm

https://www.perspectivemedia.com/the-life-fantastic/

 

Anne Billson

Billboard [superhero movies]

11 May 2021

https://www.perspectivemedia.com/lack-lust-superheroes-are-missing-the-sex-factor/

 

February's Biggest Stories From The World Of Animation

By Jamie Lang | 02/29/2024
https://www.cartoonbrew.com/month-in-review/februarys-biggest-stories-from-the-world-of-animation-238600.html

 

Perspective Magazine

Illustration and comics 'an instrument' for Ukrainians in war with Russia

24 February 2024, 12:05am

https://www.perspectivemedia.com/illustration-and-comics-an-instrument-for-ukrainians-in-war-with-russia/

 

McDonald's Has Launched An Extravagant Anime-Themed Marketing Campaign, Including Four WcDonald's Shorts From 'Naruto' Producer Pierrot

By Jamie Lang | 02/29/2024

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/advertising/mcdonalds-anime-shorts-pierrot-manga-238591.html

 

The Race to WcDonald's | WcDonald's Short Ep. 1 (English Sub)

McDonald's Feb 26 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alp-u4EFLAc

 

 

Ed Jaster (1960-2024), RIP

Heritage Auctions Comics and Animation News March 1 2024

https://comics.ha.com/heritage-auctions-newsletter/comics-and-animation-news-remembering-ed-jaster.s?id=6462&ctrack=1564170

 

Meet Michael Dolce

Stories & Insights February 28 2024

https://canvasrebel.com/meet-michael-dolce/

 

NYC Events: MoMA brings classic Fleischer cartoons to the screen

The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer runs March 7-13, 2024

Johanna Draper Carlson

03/01/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/nyc-events-moma-brings-classic-fleischer-cartoons-to-the-screen/

 

How Tessa Hulls Became a Graphic Memoirist

Hulls devoted nearly a decade to exploring her mother's and grandmother's mental health conditions as a result of the traumas inflicted by the Chinese government. Then the publication battles began.

Willamette Week

By Michelle Kicherer

February 28, 2024

https://www.wweek.com/arts/books/2024/02/28/how-tessa-hulls-became-a-graphic-memoirist/

 

Meg Cabot and Amelia Allore Unite for 'Detective Baby' Graphic Novels Under HarperAlley

Emmanuel Abara Benson

27 Feb 2024

https://bnnbreaking.com/world/us/meg-cabot-and-amelia-allore-unite-for-detective-baby-graphic-novels-under-harperalley

 

Milford schools reviewing popular 'Heartstopper' books after fielding parents complaints

Nick Sambides,

Milford Mirror Feb 27, 2024 https://www.milfordmirror.com/news/education/article/heartstopper-books-milford-schools-18688186.php

 

Artist draws last 'Mere Quacks' cartoon for Diss newspaper [UK; Mike Webb]

By Chris Goreham and Katy Prickett

BBC News, Norfolk February 29 2024

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-norfolk-68430319

 

Graphic Novels Surge Post-Pandemic: Diverse Themes Drive Demand and Defy Censorship [India]

BNN Correspondents

28 Feb 2024

https://bnnbreaking.com/world/india/graphic-novels-surge-post-pandemic-diverse-themes-drive-demand-and-defy-censorship

 

Chicago Cartoonist Sage Coffey Summons A New 'Wine Ghost' Book

Their new graphic novel, "Wine Ghost Goes to Hell," was recently released on Iron Circus Comics.

  by Megan Kirby February 29, 2024    

https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/02/29/chicago-cartoonist-sage-coffey-summons-a-new-wine-ghost-book/

 

Michigan public library defunded over inclusion of LGBTQ+ materials [Gender Queer]

by Brooke Migdon

The Hill Aug. 08, 2022

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/diversity-inclusion/3592899-michigan-public-library-defunded-over-inclusion-of-lgbtq-materials/

 

Maine school district votes against removal of one of the nation's most-challenged books

School board members in Buxton, Maine voted 10 - 1 to keep Maia Kobabe's "Gender Queer: A Memoir" shelved in district libraries.

by Brooke Migdon

The Hill Oct. 04, 2022

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/diversity-inclusion/3673798-maine-school-district-votes-against-removal-of-one-of-the-nations-most-challenged-books/

 

Graphic novel of one of the earliest lesbian couples in America draws from Henry Sheldon Museum archives [Tillie Walden]

By Emily Hogan

Middlebury Campus February 29, 2024

https://www.middleburycampus.com/article/2024/02/graphic-novel-of-one-of-the-earliest-lesbian-couples-in-america-draws-from-henry-sheldon-museum-archives

 

Brookfield school board to review high school library book that some parents want banned [Fun Home]

Sandra Diamond Fox

Newstimes Feb 26, 2024

https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/brookfield-ct-schools-banned-book-appeal-fun-home-18688656.php

 

Brookfield school board keeps controversial book on high school library shelves by a single vote [Fun Home]

Sandra Diamond Fox,

 Feb 28, 2024

https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/brookfield-school-board-votes-challenged-book-18692227.php

 

Why manga is more accessible than American comic books

    Jalen Serrano

    Feb 28, 2024 https://www.videtteonline.com/viewpoint/serrano-why-manga-is-more-accessible-than-american-comic-books/article_af0d7f24-d66f-11ee-b7ee-a3abe083560d.html

 

A better alternative to leap year?: A graphic novel from the archives [Frontiers of Science comic strip]

Monica Zurowski

Calgary Herald Feb 29, 2024  https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/vintage/a-better-alternative-to-leap-year-a-graphic-novel-from-the-archives

 

Graphic Novels Unveiling Cultural Icons: W.E.B. Du Bois & Nina Simone [African-Americans].

Jordannah Elizabeth

New York Amsterdam News February 29, 2024

https://amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/02/29/graphic-novels-unveiling-cultural-icons-web-du-bois-nina-simone/

 

From Seadragons to Ospreys: Squidtoons Explores Science Through Comics [webcomic]

Sarah Mohamad

KQED Feb 28 2024

https://www.kqed.org/science/1991604/from-seadragons-to-ospreys-squidtoons-explores-science-through-comics

 

Kickstarter Webcomics ft. Brad Guigar

ComicPop March 28 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9kCqUiLWpc

 

Comic book lovers unite at MSU forum

By Krystle Holleman

WLIX Feb. 5, 2024

https://www.wilx.com/2024/02/05/comic-book-lovers-unite-msu-forum/

 

MSU Comics Forum Live Stream

  Feb 3, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95toIfnV440

 

Michigan State University Comics Forum 2024 - Keynote w Rebecca Wanzo & Panel Discussions

MSU Comics Forum Feb 3, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZXGST8TbqI

 

MSU Comics Forum Live Stream.

Keith Knight

MSU Comics Forum   Feb 2, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRvmomekRgU

 

Eep, omigosh, urk, smerp, and other Archie epithets

david bordwell

Observations on film art  October 22, 2016

https://www.davidbordwell.net/blog/2016/10/22/eep-omigosh-urk-smerp-and-other-archie-epithets/

 

Is 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' fire, or all wet?

Glen Weldon, Stephen Thompson, Liz Metzger, and Mallory Yu

Pop Culture Happy Hour February 27, 2024

https://www.npr.org/2024/02/27/1197962204/is-avatar-the-last-airbender-fire-or-all-wet andhttps://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR8228012557.mp3 and https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1197962204

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