Monday, September 09, 2024

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 9/7-8/2024

Book review: The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet

reviewed by Luke C. Jackson

International Journal of Comic Art blog September 6, 2024

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/09/book-review-road-graphic-novel.html

 

 Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet. The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation. Abrams ComicArts, 2024. US $26.99. ISBN:  9781419776779. https://store.abramsbooks.com/products/the-road-a-graphic-novel-adaptation

 

Book Review: Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice by Eddie Ahn

 

 reviewed by Margaret C. Flinn

International Journal of Comic Art blog  September 7, 2024

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2024/09/book-review-advocate-graphic-memoir-of.html

 

Eddie Ahn. Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice. Ten Speed Graphics, 2024. 208 pp. US$24.99 (Hardcover). ISBN: 9781984862495; Ebook ISBN: 9781984862501. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/729254/advocate-by-eddie-ahn/

 

Matt Bors unleashes 'The Toxic Avenger' for a new generation

Chris Coplan

September 6, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/06/the-toxic-avenger-qa/

 

AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 291: An X-Men conversation with writer Alex Paknadel: From Sentinels to Infinity Comics

David Brooke and Collier Jennings

September 1, 2024

https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/01/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-291-alex-paknadel/

 

I'm Scott Snyder, writer on Absolute Batman, the DC All-In Special and more. AMA

r/DCcomics September 6 2024

ssnyd1835

https://www.reddit.com/r/DCcomics/comments/1f9lx9f/im_scott_snyder_writer_on_absolute_batman_the_dc/?rdt=37151

 

David Ostow On Journey To Becoming A New Yorker Cartoonist

Michelle Park

New York Live September 6, 2024,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zU5SpKkbjk

 

Addamsfest Returns To Westfield In October 2024

For the 7th year, the town-wide festival will honor Westfield's Charles Addams with a "Be Witched" theme.

Alexis Tarrazi, 

Westfield NJ Patch Sep 6, 2024

https://patch.com/new-jersey/westfield/addamsfest-returns-westfield-october-2024

 

Words, Images, & Worlds with Shane Berryhill

Jason DeHart

Sep 7, 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEVG1blnVqY

 

What a Laugh: Cartoonist Adam Griffiths Has Comic Events on the Mind

Stephanie Rudig

September 6th, 2024

https://washingtoncitypaper.com/article/748776/what-a-laugh-cartoonist-adam-griffiths-has-comic-events-on-the-mind/

 

Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with Comic Artist Michael Lark

John Freeman on September 6, 2024

https://downthetubes.net/lakes-festival-focus-an-interview-with-comic-artist-michael-lark/

 

How 'Wild Robot' Expands on — and Deepens — Peter Brown's Book

Steven Zeitchik

September 7, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/dreamworks-animation-the-wild-robot-tiff-2024-humanity-1235993738/

 

NCS Conference and 78th Reuben Awards

National Cartoonists Society

https://nationalcartoonists.com/digital-playbill-2023-2/

https://www.flipbookpdf.net/web/files/uploads/0046f14122a32e93fa36b160f541d443d3c0f238FBP29703983.pdf

 

Retailers Asked To Destroy Spawn Misery #4 Blank Sketch Cover Copies

Comic Book Retailers asked to destroy Spawn Misery #4 Blank Sketch copies after it was printed on the incorrect cover stock.

 06 Sep 2024

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/retailers-asked-to-destroy-spawn-misery-4-blank-sketch-cover-copies/

 

Flash Gordon #1 Blank Sketch Cover Is Just Blank – And Now Returnable

Published Fri, 09 Aug 2024 11:22:08 -0500

by Rich Johnston

  Fri, 06 Sep 2024

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/flash-gordon-1-blank-sketch-cover-is-just-blank-and-now-returnable/

 

Image Recall And Reprint Sacrificers Giant-Sized Artist Proof Edition

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported on a printing error on the Sacrificers Giant-Sized Artist Proof Edition, from Image Comics.

 06 Sep 2024

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/image-recall-and-reprint-sacrificers-giant-sized-artist-proof-edition/

 

SCOOP: IDW Publishing Hires Bobby Curnow As Its New Editor-In-Chief

Bleeding Cool learns through sources that IDW is to rehire Bobby Curnow as the new Editor-In-Chief of IDW Publishing, replacing Jamie S Rich.

 6 Sep 2024 

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/scoop-idw-publishing-hires-bobby-curnow-new-editor-in-chief/

 

'Agatha All Along' EP Mary Livanos on the Ever-Changing Title Gag and Following Up a Chart-Topping Single

The team decided to trick fans with a series of fake titles for the show "after the best day of brainstorming I think we've ever had," says the executive producer.

Brian Davids

September 6, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/agatha-all-along-mary-livanos-1235994033/

 

Agatha All Along producer explains that very long fake title gag

"The nature of the stunt felt very Agatha, very liar," said EP Mary Livanos, noting the gag was the brainchild of creator Jac Schaeffer

By William Hughes  |  September 6, 2024

https://www.avclub.com/agatha-all-along-producer-explains-all-those-fake-titles

 

Thank the spiral, Adult Swim's Uzumaki trailer looks sufficiently fucked up

Yes, they've animated the part with the hair, and yes, it's as awful as you always knew it would be

By William Hughes  |  September 7, 2024

https://www.avclub.com/adult-swim-uzumaki-trailerhttps://www.avclub.com/adult-swim-uzumaki-trailer

 

 

What Happens in Vegas?

Illustrator Ralph Steadman has been best known for his collaborations with Hunter S. Thompson. An immersive new exhibition may change that

By Steve Garbarino

September 7, 2024

 https://airmail.news/issues/2024-9-7/what-happens-in-vegas

 

Names as Symbols: On the Importance of Artist Signatures, and the Story Behind Some of Them

David Harper

September 4, 2024

 https://sktchd.com/longform/artist-signatures-feature/

 

Athletes Go Super Saiyan for Anime

Young professional athletes are increasingly broadcasting their obsession with anime like "Pokémon" and "Naruto," upending preconceptions about kinds of fandom.

Emmanuel Morgan

Sept. 8, 2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/08/arts/television/anime-sports-athletes-pokemon-naruto-dragon-ball.html

 

'The Wild Robot' Review: Lupita Nyong'o and Pedro Pascal Make Unlikely Co-Parents in Poignant DreamWorks Animated Feature

Lovia Gyarkye

September 8, 2024

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/the-wild-robot-review-lupita-nyongo-pedro-pascal-dreamworks-1235993919/



Raw and Weirdo: Comics in search of authenticity and an audience 7
John McCoy
An interview with Françoise Mouly 27
John McCoy and Andrei Molotiu
An interview with Peter Bagge 41
John McCoy and Andrei Molotiu
Gary Panter: Comics as acts of drawing 53
Andrei Molotiu
Mark Beyer: The "outsider" in the comics avant-garde 71
Tyne Lowe
Trash collectors: Alternative cartoonists as recuperative nostalgists 83
Jeet Heer
Gazing, playing, cartooning: Jim Woodring vis-à-vis surrealism 93
Charles Hatfield
The brief wondrous story of Love and Rockets 109
Frederick Luis Aldama
A lot of guts: The body politics of underground and alternative comics 115
Andy Crow
Maus, Fun Home, and beyond: Comics in the university classroom 123
Lori Harrison-Kahan, Andrei Molotiu, and Lorenzo Alexander L. Puente

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