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Saturday, August 09, 2025

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 8/8/2025

Holy Eureka, Batman!  How academics are using comic strips to share their research [Canada]

Maxime Bilodeau

August 06, 2025

https://universityaffairs.ca/news/holy-eureka-batman/

 

Jamie Michaels, and Jean-Frédéric Morin, 2025.

Assets and Ashes: Wildfire management and the politics of climate change [non-fiction comic]

Earth System Governance 25 (August): 100254,

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esg.2025.100254 and https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589811625000205 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589811625000205/pdfft?md5=981c922c2441203a914395c7d716e527&pid=1-s2.0-S2589811625000205-main.pdf

 

The Daily Heller: Robert Osborn on the Crime of War

By Steven Heller

The Daily Heller August 8 2025

https://www.printmag.com/daily-heller/the-daily-heller-war-sucks/

 

Pulitizer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes learned art, women's rights in Reno

Mark Robison

Reno Gazette Journal  August 7 2025

https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2025/08/07/pulitizer-cartoonist-ann-telnaes-learned-art-womens-rights-in-reno/85533265007/

 

Comic Strip Criticism

By Gabriele Neri

Architectural Record  August 7 2025

https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/17688-comic-strip-criticism

 

South Park Speaks Only for Itself

Nicholas Quah,  Vulture Aug. 7, 2025

https://www.vulture.com/article/south-park-speaks-only-for-itself.html

 

The Beat Digest 08/08/25: Hellboy's MISS TRUESDALE returns

Christopher Chiu-Tabet on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/digest-080825/

 

Interview: Voice actor Kaito Ishikawa and producer Ten Kimura are ready for fans to dive into RISING OF THE SHIELD HERO season 4

By Kari Lane

The Beat   07/09/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-voice-ishikawa-and-ten-kimura-rising-of-the-shield-hero-season-4/

 

Interview: KAIJU NO. 8 season 2 is back in action as we chat with Kafka Hibino voice actor Nazeeh Tarsha

Ollie Kaplan on 07/19/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-kaiju-no-8-season-2-nazeeh-tarsha-english-voice-actor-kafka-hibino/

 

Interview: Anna Meyer talks SAINT CATHERINE, trauma, and why religious stories are timely

 Ollie Kaplan on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/sdcc-25-interview-anna-meyer-saint-catherine-trauma-religious-stories/

 

Graphic Novel Review: Keiler Roberts' PREPARING TO BITE finds humor in the everyday moments of life

 Zack Quaintance on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-novel-review-keiler-roberts-preparing-to-bite-finds-humor-in-the-everyday-moments-of-life/

 

Interview: Mary Eastey descendant Ben Wickey on his Salem Witch Trials OGN, MORE WEIGHT

Ollie Kaplan on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-ben-wickey-more-weight/

 

Fantastic Four First Steps is Mid-Century but also mid

 Heidi MacDonald on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/fantastic-four-first-steps-is-mid-century-but-also-mid/

 

Fantastic Four: First Steps Is a Hit. Is That a Good Thing?

The movie is bland and perfunctory—and if it had failed, the studio might have been forced to try harder next timFantastic Four: First Steps made a cool $218 million globally this weekend—a happy haul for a film that means a great deal to Marvel.

By Richard Lawson

July 28, 2025

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/fantastic-four-first-steps-marvel-future

 

In Review: Irish Conflict in Comics in the 20th Century

Review by David Ferguson

  downthetubes   August 7, 2025 

https://downthetubes.net/in-review-irish-conflict-in-comics-in-the-20th-century/

 

The most important British character in US comics

Alfred Pennyworth? Captain Britain? No, it's a trench-coated, chain-smoking reprobate who this year celebrates his 40th birthday—John Constantine

https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/70761/the-most-important-british-character-in-us-comics-john-constantine-hellblazer-alan-moore

By David Barnett

August 05, 2025

 

TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson

August 7, 2025 

https://www.overstreetaccess.com/turning-points-by-maggie-thompson-140/

 

The Hive's Amit Gicelter Takes Us Inside His Buzzy Animation Studio

Ramin Zahed

August 7, 2025

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/08/the-hives-amit-gicelter-takes-us-inside-his-buzzy-animation-studio/

 

Kristi Noem Slams 'South Park' Portrayal: "So Lazy to Make Fun of Women for How They Look"

James Hibberd

August 8, 2025   https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/kristi-noem-slams-south-park-1236340265/

 

August, October, Mid-April, November, May – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | August 8, 2025

https://www.tcj.com/august-october-mid-april-november-may-this-weeks-links/

 

Raging Against the Machine: Comics and Generative AI "Art" Part 1 – "Nothing it Offers Has Any Tangible Value or Originality"

Andy Oliver

    July 28, 2025

    https://www.brokenfrontier.com/raging-against-the-machine-comics-and-generative-ai-art-part-1/

 

Raging Against the Machine: Comics and Generative AI "Art" Part 2 – "We May Be Led Down a Creative Bottleneck of Conformity"

    by Andy Oliver

    August 5, 2025

    https://www.brokenfrontier.com/raging-against-the-machine-comics-and-generative-ai-art-part-2/

 

Cable Cars in Barcelona, Fezzes in Istanbul – An Interview with Italian Comics Artist Vittorio Giardino

    by Zoran Djukanovic

    August 7, 2025  https://www.brokenfrontier.com/cable-cars-in-barcelona-fezzes-in-istanbul-interview-with-vittorio-giardino/

 

Simon Lamouret: "I wish we had more narratives with an Eastern gaze on the West"

Chintan Girish Modi

Hindustan Times Aug 02, 2025  https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/simon-lamouret-i-wish-we-had-more-narratives-with-an-eastern-gaze-on-the-west-101754073783784.html

The French graphic novelist on playing with the interaction between text and image, his work on construction workers in Bengaluru, and developing a relationship with his subjects

 

Books & Authors podcast with Simon Lamouret, author, The Alcazar

Manjula Narayan

Hindustan Times Books & Authors podcast 1-7-2022

https://www.htsmartcast.com/society-culture-podcasts//books-and-authors/books-authors-podcast-with-simon-lamouret-author-the-alcazar/

 

A Celebration of 25 Years: An Interview with Manga Creators PEACH-PIT

by Kalai Chik, Aug 4th 2025

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-08-04/a-celebration-of-25-years-an-with-manga-creators-peach-pit/.226633

 

Dinosaur Sanctuary Manga Creator Itaru Kinoshita Wants to Show a Different Side of the Prehistoric

by Kalai Chik, Aug 6th 2025

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2025-08-06/dinosaur-sanctuary-manga-creator-itaru-kinoshita-wants-to-show-a-different-side-of-the-prehistoric/.226726

 

TOBIAS AESCHBACHER for IN THE END WE ALL DIE

Comix Experience

Aug 6, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmVzTON2R9Q

 

'I've got one speed': Cullen Bunn on writing, legacy, and 'Deluge'

The prolific writer also touches on other projects, like 'Jumpscare,' and his trick for terrifying tales.

Chris Coplan

August 5, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/08/05/cullen-bunn-career-feature/

 

Love, family, and undead cows: Tate Brombal and Jacob Phillips discuss 'Everything Dead & Dying'

Chris Coplan

August 7, 2025 https://aiptcomics.com/2025/08/07/everything-dead-dying-qa/

 

X-Men Monday #304 – Paul Allor Talks 'Marvel Rivals: Hellfire Gala' and 'Marvel Rivals: King in Black'

Chris Hassan

August 4, 2025

https://aiptcomics.com/2025/08/04/x-men-monday-paul-allor-marvel-rivals/

 

Print Is Not Dead Interview with Elijah Joseph

https://cartoonist.coop/journal/print-is-not-dead-interview-with-elijah-joseph/

 

Bechdel Beyond Bechdel

In Spent, the memoirist looks for the new queer zeitgeist but can't see past herself

By Hal Schrieve

Lux 14

https://lux-magazine.com/article/bechdel-spent/

 

Doing the Dirty Laundry

Sol Brager claims their Zionist, Nazi-fighting kin

Sophie Lewis

Lux 14

https://lux-magazine.com/article/brager-heavyweight/

 

Molly and the Bear creator interview with Bob & Vicki Scott

Henry Chamberlain

August 6, 2025 ·

https://comicsgrinder.com/2025/08/06/molly-and-the-bear-creator-interview-with-bob-vicki-scott/

 

Book Review: Latin American comics in the twenty-first century. Transgressing the frame

by James Scorer, Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 2024, 272 pp., US $45 (hardcover), ISBN 9781477329023

Paulo Drinot

Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies    29 Jul 2025

    https://doi.org/10.1080/08263663.2025.2530418

    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08263663.2025.2530418

 

Scully, Richard. 2025. The Political Cartoon: History and Historiography. In: Scully, R., Fernandes, P.J., Gairola Khanduri, R. (eds) Cartoon Conflicts. Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-69762-3_2 and https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-69762-3_2

 

Graphic history and style: Dada Khanyisa's drawings for The Widow of Marabastad [South Africa]

Adrie Haese and Deirdre Pretorius

Image & Text 39, June 26 2025  

http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/2617-3255/2025/n39a5  

https://upjournals.up.ac.za/index.php/imageandtext/article/view/6223/4815

 

The Common Man Is Coming into His Own

Michael Kobre considers the Fantastic Four superhero "The Thing" and Jack Kirby's relationship to his own Judaism.

By Michael Kobre

August 4, 2025

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-common-man-is-coming-into-his-own/

 

Peek inside The Avengers' most mind-bending, metafictional adventure yet; Artist Michael Cho reflects on a few eye-popping pages from his new book with Chip Kidd

Matt Patches

August 5 2025  https://www.polygon.com/the-avengers-in-the-veracity-trap-preview-interview/

 

  Bryant Dillon, Fanbase Press President

August 5, 2025

SDCC 2025: Writer David Avallone on 'Two-Fisted Fairy Tales,' 'Drawing Blood,'& More

https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57205-sdcc-2025-writer-david-avallone-on-two-fisted-fairy-tales-drawing-blood-more/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho3O9nip3Fo

Bryant Dillon, Fanbase Press President

August 5, 2025

SDCC 2025: Writer Corinna Bechko on EC Comics' 'Blood Type,' Dark Horse's 'Sister Imperator,'& More

https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57208-sdcc-2025-writer-corinna-bechko-on-ec-comics-blood-type-dark-horses-sister-imperator-more/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDdyclAG55s

 

Bryant Dillon, Fanbase Press President

August 7, 2025

SDCC 2025: Writer/Artist Arthur N. Ebuen on 'California, Inc.' and the Future of Studio 12-7

https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57225-sdcc-2025-writer-artist-arthur-n-ebuen-on-california-inc-and-the-future-of-studio-12-7/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNZO40JKi3M

 

Simplicity (with Mattie Lubchansky)

2025/08/03 The Final Straw Radio  https://thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/08/03/simplicity-with-mattie-lubchansky/

https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/thefinalstrawradio/tfsr-podcast-20250803-Simplicity.mp3


 Interview: Building super genius friendship with IRON MAN AND HIS AWESOME FRIENDS
Taimur Dar on 08/08/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-iron-man-and-his-awesome-friends/

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