Saturday, May 04, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 5/3/2024

'Knuckles' Sets Opening-Weekend Record for Paramount+ Original Series

The 'Sonic the Hedgehog' spinoff also helped boost viewing of the movies on the streamer.

Rick Porter

May 2, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/knuckles-record-paramount-plus-series-1235888696/

 

MeTV Announces Toons Network, A Free Channel Dedicated To Classic Animation

By Amid Amidi | 05/02/2024

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/classic/metv-announces-toons-network-a-free-network-dedicated-to-classic-animation-241017.html

 

Weigel Broadcasting Launches MeTV Toons Network for Animation Classics

By Mercedes Milligan

May 2, 2024

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/05/weigel-broadcasting-launches-metv-toons-network-for-animation-classics/

 

Animator Spotlight: Laverne Harding

By Vincent Alexander | 05/01/2024

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/animator-spotlight/animator-spotlight-laverne-harding-240936.html

Super Like or Super Dud: Inside Webtoon's new program

Justin Guerrero

05/03/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/super-like-or-super-dud-inside-webtoons-new-program/

 

ABSTRACT STUDIO

https://abstractstudiocomics.com/

 

Free Comic Book Day, A History
Scoop May 3 2024

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1018?ArticleID=274233

 

FlyCoJoe Looks Back on Free Comic Book Day

Joe Elardy.

FlyCoJoe

Apr 26, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEgRljwm-FE

 

It's the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created

Joe Field came up with the idea in 2001

By Jim Harrington | jharrington@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group

San Jose Mercury News May 1, 2024 
https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/01/its-the-last-free-comic-book-day-at-the-place-were-it-was-created/

 

Manga Fans Can't Get Enough

Publishers here and abroad are pushing the boundaries of manga to meet surging demand among North American readers

By Deb Aoki

Apr 26, 2024

A version of this article appeared in the 04/29/2024 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Manga Goes Mainstream

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20240429/94912-manga-fans-can-t-get-enough.html

 

The Rise of Manga Indies and New Imprints

By Deb Aoki

Apr 26, 2024

A version of this article appeared in the 04/29/2024 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: The Rise of Manga Indies and New Imprints

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20240429/94914-the-rise-of-manga-indies-and-new-imprints.html

 

The Latest Unicorn: Scholastic Adapts Manga for the Middle Grade

Scholastic's first manga title updates a classic story for middle grade comics fans. [Tezuka, Unico]

By Brigid Alverson 

Apr 26, 2024


A version of this article appeared in the 04/29/2024 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: The Latest Unicorn

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/94913-the-latest-unicorn-scholastic-adapts-manga-for-the-middle-grade.html


 

 

 

Manga Goes Dark with Smudge

By Shaenon K. Garrity

Apr 26, 2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/iowa-edit/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/94906-manga-goes-dark-with-smudge.html

 

In How to Baby New Yorker Cartoonist Liana Finck Offers Un-Advice for New Moms and Moms-to-Be (Exclusive)

The cartoonist and memoirist drew PEOPLE a selection of exclusive pieces of advice in preparation for Mother's Day

By  Liana Finck and Lizz Schumer

 April 30, 2024 

https://people.com/in-how-to-baby-new-yorker-cartoonist-liana-finck-offers-un-advice-for-moms-exclusive-8639598

 

History of political cartoons lecture [ Mike Thompson]

 Taya Gray

Desert Sun

https://www.desertsun.com/picture-gallery/news/local/rancho-mirage/2024/04/30/history-of-political-cartoons-lecture/73519877007/

 

Interview : Hervé Bourhis d'Infractus à American Parano [graphic medicine; autobiography]

Jean-Laurent Truc

3 mai 2024
https://www.ligneclaire.info/herve-bourhis-mon-infractus-290996.html

 

Stormy May Day – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | May 3, 2024

https://www.tcj.com/stormy-may-day-this-weeks-links/

 

After 'Manga-Mura' suit victory, publishers face piracy problem beyond Japan's borders

(Japanese original by Misaki Morokuma, Cultural News Department)

May 1, 2024 (Mainichi Japan)

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240430/p2a/00m/0et/026000c

 

Smash Pages Q&A | Luke Arnold + Chris 'Doc' Wyatt on 'Essentials'

The writing duo discusses their crowdfunding project for the new graphic novel from The Lab Press.

JK Parkin

April 30, 2024

https://smashpages.net/2024/04/30/smash-pages-qa-luke-arnold-chris-doc-wyatt-on-essentials/

 

Last Comics Standing: Bubbles Con brings a beloved alternative comics fanzine to life this weekend.

Rich Griset

May 2, 2024

https://www.styleweekly.com/last-comics-standing/

 

"I Like Reopening Certain Parts of My Life that Were Challenging" – Clio Isadora on Autobio Comics and Her Avery Hill Graphic Novel 'Sour Pickles'

by Andy Oliver

May 2, 2024

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/clio-isadora-british-comics-now/

 

"I Feel Like 'The Jellyfish' is the Most Personal Book I've Ever Made" — An Interview with Boum on Her Pow Pow Press Graphic Medicine Story [Canada]

by François Vigneault

May 1, 2024

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/boum-interview-jellyfish/

 

How NYC Public Schools Secretly Became One Of America's Largest Comics Publishers

Rob Salkowitz

May 2, 2024,

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2024/05/02/how-nyc-public-schools-secretly-became-one-of-americas-largest-comics-publishers/

 

Steve Reich's Music Echoes in Jordan Mechner's Graphic Memoir 'Replay'

Like Steve Reich's Different Trains, Jordan Mechner's graphic memoir Replay is a work of introspection that looks to history and tragic synchronicity.

Luis Aguasvivas

/ 30 April 2024

https://www.popmatters.com/jordan-mechner-replay-memoir-review

 

Jordan Mechner. 2024.

In Jordan's Words: Replay Annex

https://www.jordanmechner.com/en/library/replay-annex/

 

More to Come 616: New Abrams Manga Imprint and the ComicsPRO Retail Report

Calvin Reid, Heidi MacDonald, and  Meg Lemke

PW Comics World: More To Come 04/29/2024

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1309

 

Shores, M.W. 2024.

Book review: Suzuki, Shige  (CJ)  and  Ronald  Stewart (2023). Manga:  A  Critical  Guide. Bloomsbury Academic.

The European Journal of Humour Research 12 (1): 260–263.

Online at https://europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/903/765

 

Book Review: Comics and Conquest: Political Cartoons and a Radical Retelling of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute

Ezra Rosser
Law, Culture and the Humanities  April 27, 2024

https://doi.org/10.1177/17438721241248948

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/17438721241248948

 

Based on: Comics and Conquest: Political Cartoons and a Radical Retelling of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute By Koehler Rhiannon. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.

 

"I like to play with words": Dan Abnett on 2000 AD, Warhammer, and more – The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast

Apr 29, 2024 The 2000 AD Thrill-Cast

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

 

ESSAY: Terra Incognita: How DC Comics Has Failed Tara Markov [Teen Titans]

  Leah Paloma April 26, 2024

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2024/04/terra-incognita-how-dc-comics-has-failed-tara-markov/

 

Patrick Horvath discusses 'Free For All,' a sci-fi love story made for the Trump era

'Free For All' is now being crowdfunded via Zoop.

Chris Coplan

May 2, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/05/02/free-for-all-qa/

 

Off Panel #447: Murder Bear with Patrick Horvath

 April 29 2024

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/offpanel447-murder-bear-with-patrick-horvath

 

The Cataclysmic Poet: A Conversation with Steve Orlando on 'Scarlet Witch' #1

David Brooke

April 26, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/04/26/interview-steve-orlando-scarlet-witch-1/

 

The Judgment Of Magneto [X-Men]

By Asher Elbein

Defector April 24, 2024

https://defector.com/the-judgment-of-magneto?giftLink=a10238901e1b132593a08ac3fe4c9685

 

Grennan, Simon., & Lus Arana, Luis Miguel. 2024. Comics in the design studio. On the use of graphic narrative as a tool to represent, narrate, and rethink architectural space. In F. Colonnese, N. Grancho & R. Schaevebeke (Eds.) Approaches to Drawing in Architecture and Urban Design. Cambridge Scholars.

online at https://chesterrep.openrepository.com/handle/10034/628624

 

DC Pulls Controversial Content Suspected of Being Produced by Generative A.I. [Daxiong (Jingxiong Guo)]

By Brian Cronin

CBR Apr 22, 2024

https://www.cbr.com/dc-pulls-covers-generative-ai-art-suspected/

 

Guide Dogs partnership sees special comic strip feature in this week's Beano

Melanie May | 1 May 2024

https://fundraising.co.uk/2024/05/01/guide-dogs-partnership-sees-special-comic-strip-feature-in-this-weeks-beano/

 

C2E2 2024 PHOTOS – PART 1-2: Friday

 Dennis Viau on May 2, 2024 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56829/c2e2-2024-photos-part-1

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56828/c2e2-2024-photos-part-2

 

Interview: Tom Sniegoski & Jeannine Acheson reveal details about VAMPIRELLA: DARK REFLECTIONS

Deanna Destito

05/03/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-tom-sniegoski-jeannine-acheson-reveal-details-about-vampirella-dark-reflections/

 

Coca, Vin, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Nicole Chrolavicius. 2024.

Dahlia Ramirez.

New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast 4 (153; May 1): https://www.buzzsprout.com/1719352/14993968-episode-153-dahlia-ramirez


Matt Madden's Build Your Own Labyrinth: Constraints and Creativity

https://mattmadd.substack.com/

 

GENEVA CELEBRATES WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY AND EDITORIAL CARTOONING

Shirin Ebad and Christiane Amanpour, et. al.

Freedom Cartoonists Foundation

Geneva Graduate Institute

May 3 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzCyPSCav1w

 

Sales Charts: Top Ten Most Popular Comics on GlobalComix the week of May 5, 2024

Digimon Liberator tops the charts this week

Heidi MacDonald

05/03/2024

https://www.comicsbeat.com/sales-charts-top-ten-most-popular-comics-on-globalcomix-the-week-of-may-5-2024/

 

In 'Dead Boy Detectives,' two best mates reject their deadly fates

Glen Weldon, Nikki Birch, Joelle Monique

Pop Culture Happy Hour April 29, 2024 

https://www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1198005101/in-dead-boy-detectives-two-best-mates-reject-their-deadly-fates

https://chrt.fm/track/138C95/prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/traffic.megaphone.fm/NPR2640345067.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1198005101

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