Thursday, December 09, 2021

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/8/21

TASCHEN AND MARVEL TEAM UP FOR 'MARVEL COMICS LIBRARY'

Serie of Deluxe Reproductions Starts Off with Early Spider-Man Stories

Posted by Brigid Alverson on December 7, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49931/taschen-marvel-team-up-marvel-comics-library

 

LIBRARY OF AMERICAN COMICS AND EUROCOMICS MOVING FROM IDW TO CLOVER PRESS

First Project Will Be 'Terry and the Pirates: The Master Collection'

Posted by Brigid Alverson on December 7, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49927/library-american-comics-eurocomics-moving-idw-clover-press

 

THE LIBRARY OF AMERICAN COMICS ON THE MOVE!

Posted on December 7, 2021 by  Kurtis Findlay

http://libraryofamericancomics.com/the-library-of-american-comics-on-the-move/

 

WEBTOON'S NORTH AMERICAN CEO KEN KIM ON THE PLATFORM'S STAGGERING GROWTH, REACH AND CONNECTIONS WITH THE U.S. COMICS MARKET

by Rob Salkowitz on December 7, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/49929/webtoons-north-american-ceo-ken-kim-platforms-staggering-growth-reach-connections-u-s-comics-market

 

Forever an Enigma: The History and Meaning(s) of Peter Milligan's and Duncan Fegredo's Postmodern Classic

Ryan Carey | December 8, 2021

https://www.tcj.com/forever-an-enigma-the-history-and-meanings-of-peter-milligans-and-duncan-fegredos-postmodern-classic/

 

 

December 7, 2021 by Gil Roth

Episode 463 – Sophia Glock

Virtual Memories Show 463:

Sophia Glock

http://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-463-sophia-glock

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/virtualmemories/Episode_463_-_Sophia_Glock.mp3

 

How a Documentary Used Animation to Protect the Identity of Its Main Character

Afghan refugee Amin didn't feel comfortable telling director Jonas Poher Rasmussen his story without a way to conceal his identity. Rasmussen explains the process to Hyperallergic.

by M.Z. Adnan

Hyperallergic December 7 2021

https://hyperallergic.com/697967/jonas-poher-rasmussen-interview-flee/

 

Enola Holmes: Mycroft's Dangerous Game | News

December 3, 2021 by Johanna Draper Carlson

https://blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids/2021/12/03/enola-holmes-mycrofts-dangerous-game-news/

 

Anime for Everyone

REVERED FILMMAKER HAYAO MIYAZAKI AMONG THE MANY STARS IN SMASH 'ART OF ANIME' SEQUEL

By Robert Wilonsky and Steve Lansdale

Intelligent Collector. December 2021

https://intelligentcollector.com/anime-for-everyone/

 

Anatomy of a Cartoon: Unusual Pets

November 29, 2021 by Phil Witte and Rex Hesner

https://www.cartoonstock.com/blog/anatomy-of-a-cartoon-unusual-pets/

 

"Author Event" Caption Contest Commentary with Lawrence Wood

December 7, 2021 by Lawrence Wood

https://www.cartoonstock.com/blog/author-event-caption-contest-commentary-with-lawrence-wood/

 

J. P. Trostle Needs a Hand – Literally

 by D. D. Degg

December 7, 2021

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2021/12/07/j-p-trostle-needs-a-hand-literally/

 

Pearl Harbor 1941 – Cartoonists' Take of the Time

by D. D. Degg

December 7, 2021

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2021/12/07/pearl-harbor-1941-cartoonists-take-of-the-time/

Wednesday, December 08, 2021

Josh Kramer's latest comics journalism

Why is U.S. Public Transit Crumbling?
By Josh Kramer and Dan Nott, 2018
READ COMIC

Catching up with Sergio Peçanha's webcomics at The Post

When a giant passes

How to move on when someone you love dies.

December 8, 2021

The birth of the benevolent turkey — a new Thanksgiving tradition

What if a turkey could forgive our country for what it does to us sometimes?

November 23, 2021

Esta calculadora te dice el tiempo de vida que perderás al regresar a la oficina

Esta calculadora te ayudará a medir la cantidad de tiempo que haces en viajes al trabajo y cómo se traduce en lo que te estás perdiendo en la vida.

November 9, 2021

30 seconds with this calculator could save you hours (or years) in traffic

This calculator will help you measure the great commuting time suck and how it translates into what you're missing in life.

November 9, 2021

¿Qué pasa en la mente de quien no quiere ponerse una vacuna completamente aprobada?

En mi mundo, no necesito una vacuna. Confío en mí y en mi cuerpo, de ninguna manera me enfermaré. Y si te enfermas, ese es tu problema.

September 2, 2021

Inside the mind of someone who won't take a fully approved vaccine

There will be no micro ships in their bloodstream.

August 30, 2021

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/7/21

Legendary comic book creator George Pérez says he has inoperable cancer

George Pérez, who worked on The New Teen Titans, Crisis On Infinite Earths, and more iconic books, has pancreatic cancer

Sam Barsanti

December 7 2021

https://www.avclub.com/legendary-comic-book-creator-george-perez-says-he-has-i-1848176480

 

Daredevil: Chip Zdarsky Teases Woman Without Fear & Devil's Reign Crossover

Daredevil: Woman Without Fear writer Chip Zdarsky teased his upcoming 'Devil's Reign' crossover, Kingpin's plan, surprising new characters and more.

By D. R. Bickham

CBR December 5 2021

https://www.cbr.com/daredevil-woman-without-fear-chip-zdarsky-interview/

 

Lore Olympus hits #1 on the bestseller lists

The Del Rey edition of Lore Olympus has hit #1 on both the NYT and PBD Bookscan sales charts

Heidi MacDonald

12/07/2021

https://www.comicsbeat.com/lore-olympus-hits-1-on-the-bestseller-lists/

 

GAGLIANO NO LONGER PUBLISHING DIRECTOR AT RANDOM HOUSE GRAPHIC

Imprint Continues

Posted by Milton Griepp on December 7, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49921/gagliano-no-longer-publishing-director-random-house-graphic

 

ONI-LION FORGE ADDS LUNAR FOR DISTRO

Will Continue with Diamond and S&S As Well

 Brigid Alverson on December 6, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49914/oni-lion-forge-adds-lunar-distro

 

3 YA graphic novels that highlight the timelessness of teenage themes this autumn [Passport by Sophia Glock; Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy; Stars, Hide Your Fire by Kel McDonald and Jose Pimienta]

Etelka Lehoczky

lDecember 7, 2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/12/07/1061750798/3-ya-graphic-novels-that-highlight-the-timelessness-of-teenage-themes-this-autum

 

"Speaking to a Narrowband!" Controversial Cartoonist Michael Leunig Calls Out Newspapers

By Mary Madigan

B&T December 6 2021

https://www.bandt.com.au/speaking-to-a-narrowband-controversial-cartoonist-michael-leunig-calls-out-newspapers/

 

Comic stans: new SDSU Press imprint mixes scholarly study with a graphic novel ethos

Amatl Comix's latest release is "Black Representation in the World of Animation" by Darius S. Gainer

By Seth Combs

Dec. 4, 2021

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/books/story/2021-12-04/comic-stans-new-sdsu-press-imprint-mixes-scholarly-study-with-a-graphic-novel-ethos

 

Community Spotlight: The brilliance of Animal Nuz, Daily Kos' first exclusive comic strip [Eric Lewis,webcomic]

Besame

Daily Kos November 27, 2021

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2021/11/27/2065895/-Community-Spotlight-The-brilliance-of-Animal-Nuz-Daily-Kos-first-exclusive-comic-strip

 

Well-Known Wyo Cartoonist/Artist Jerry Palen Dies at 78

By Jennifer Kocher, Cowboy State Daily December 3, 2021

https://cowboystatedaily.com/2021/12/03/well-know-wyo-cartoonist-artist-jerry-palen-dies-at-78/

 

Friends who attended anime convention with man who contracted omicron have tested positive for coronavirus, health official says [in print as Omicron scare at N.Y. convention]

By Lenny Bernstein, Frances Stead Sellers and Fenit Nirappil

Washington Post December 5, 2021

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/03/nyc-anime-covid-omicron/

 

U.S. coronavirus cases approach 50 million as New York City imposes new vaccine mandate [Anime NYC; in print as U.S. cases approach 50 million as NYC imposes mandate]

By Lenny Bernstein, Frances Stead Sellers, Paulina Villegas,and Rachel Pannett

Washington Post December 7 2021: A10

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/12/06/omicron-covid-anime-nyc-vaccinated/

 

When "Krazy Kat" Spoke Japanese!

By John Freeman on December 5, 2021

https://downthetubes.net/when-krazy-kat-spoke-japanese/

 

A History of American Comics That Will Keep Us All Laughing

Professor Jeremy Dauber's new book tells the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination. 

Eve Glasberg

Columbia News November 29, 2021

https://news.columbia.edu/news/Jeremy-dauber-new-book-american-comics

Tuesday, December 07, 2021

Anime NYC's Omicron case feels fine, credits vaccination

U.S. coronavirus cases approach 50 million as New York City imposes new vaccine mandate [Anime NYC; in print as U.S. cases approach 50 million as NYC imposes mandate]

NPR reviews 3 YA graphic novels

3 YA graphic novels that highlight the timelessness of teenage themes this autumn [Passport by Sophia Glock; Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy; Stars, Hide Your Fire by Kel McDonald and Jose Pimienta]

Three fall 2021 YA graphic novels that are worth s look.
Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR

Smithsonian's webcomics Drawn to Art: Ten Tales of Inspiring Women Artists

Digital Comic Series Illustrates the Stories of 10 Women Artists

The Smithsonian American Art Museum has teamed up with students at the Ringling College of Art and Design to share the stories of women artists from across decades and disciplines.

Drawn to Art: Ten Tales of Inspiring Women Artists is a suite of 10 comics about artists, each with artwork represented in SAAM's collection, as imagined by each student-illustrator. The entire series of compelling art and bright storytelling is available to view online.


GET DRAWN IN »

Anime NYC sees a couple of dozen Omicron cases out of 53,000 attendees

Friends who attended anime convention with man who contracted omicron have tested positive for coronavirus, health official says [in print as Omicron scare at N.Y. convention]

RIP, the Post's editorial page editor, Fred Hiatt

I didn't agree with him all that often, especially with his treatment of the editorial cartoons (especially not replacing Tom Toles with permanent hire), but this is a sad thing.

Fred Hiatt, Washington Post editorial page editor, dies at 66

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2021/12/06/fred-hiatt-dies/

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/6/21


Before Even Receiving a Name, Omicron Could Have Spread in New York and the Country

A health care analyst came to Manhattan for an anime convention. His trip shows how the virus once again outpaced the public health response.

By Joseph Goldstein, Julie Bosman, Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura and Roni Caryn Rabin

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 6, 2021, Section A, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: How Omicron, Undetected, Stayed a Step Ahead.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/05/nyregion/nyc-anime-convention-omicron-cases.html

 

ICV2 INTERVIEW: MIKE MALVE OF ATOMIC COMICS

Iconic Arizona Store Returns After 10 Years

 by Brigid Alverson on December 6, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49905/icv2-interview-mike-malve-atomic-comics

 

'Fear the Walking Dead' Renewed as Kim Dickens Sets Return

The original star of the prequel series was killed off in 2018 and will rejoin the series as a regular in the newly announced eighth season.

Lesley Goldberg

December 5, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/fear-the-walking-dead-renewed-kim-dickens-1235057132/

 

Halle Berry on Why She Accepted Her 'Catwoman' Razzie In-Person Then "Set That Thing on Fire"

The 'X-Men' and 'Bruised' star said she had a "great time" at the ceremony where she appeared for her worst actress win: "If you can't be a good loser, then you don't deserve to be a good winner."

Abbey White

December 4, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/halle-berry-catwoman-razzie-oscar-win-1235057219/

 

'Batman: The Animated Series' Audio Drama in the Works with Original Cast

Actors Kevin Conroy and John Glover shared the news at Los Angeles Comic Con Saturday that they are attached to a project with 'Batman' scribe Alan Burnett.

Aaron Couch

December 4, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/batman-the-animated-series-audio-drama-podcast-1235057158/

 

Catching Up with Tom Kaczynski [ Uncivilized Books]

Craig Fischer | December 6, 2021

https://www.tcj.com/catching-up-with-tom-kaczynski/

 

Miles Morales is back in first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One)

The sequel to the Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse features our favorite web-slinging hero hopping through different universes.

By Devan Coggan December 04, 2021

https://ew.com/movies/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-first-look/

 

'Shang-Chi' Sequel in the Works with Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton

Cretton, who is also developing a Disney+ show, has signed a multi-year deal with Marvel Studios and Hulu's Onyx Collective.

Aaron Couch

December 6, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/shang-chi-sequel-in-the-works-as-filmmaker-destin-daniel-cretton-1235057714/

 

Kevin Feige Confirms Daredevil Casting In The MCU, And Fans Will Be Pumped

By Sean O'Connell

December 6 2021

https://www.cinemablend.com/interviews/kevin-feige-confirms-daredevil-casting-in-the-mcu-and-fans-will-be-pumped

 

Hands Off! Artist P. Craig Russell discusses his all-new Doctor Strange illustration.

WAYNE ALAN HAROLD PRODUCTIONS LLC

December 6 2021

https://www.waynealanharold.com/discover/hands-off

 

Edward Steed's "Enchanted Garden"

The artist discusses the pleasure of directness and efficiency in drawing, and his love of Christmas in England.

By Françoise Mouly

December 6, 2021

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2021-12-13

 

George Pérez reveals he has Stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer

The legendary writer and artist made the announcement today via Facebook.

Joe Grunenwald

12/07/2021

https://www.comicsbeat.com/george-perez-reveals-he-has-stage-3-pancreatic-cancer/

Monday, December 06, 2021

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/5/21

Los Angeles Times Discontinues 9 Chickweed Lane, GoComics Erases Dec. 1 Episode from Internet

 by D. D. Degg

December 3, 2021

http://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2021/12/03/los-angeles-times-discontinues-9-chickweed-lane-gocomics-erases-december-1-episode-from-internet/

 

Animation Guild Negotiations for New Contract Postponed Until 2022

Katie Kilkenny

 

Talks were originally scheduled to continue only through Thursday, and a date has not yet been set for a return to the bargaining table.

December 4, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/animation-guild-negotiations-paused-until-2022-1235057269/

 

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE: DARK HORSE PROMOTES CARA O'NEIL

To Director of Marketing Communications

 by Brigid Alverson on December 3, 2021

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/49893/people-move-dark-horse-promotes-cara-oneil

 

Mystery Cartoonist: "Kaulee"

Stripper's Guide blog November 22, 2021

https://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2021/11/mystery-cartoonist-kaulee.html

 

December 01, 2021

Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: Burt Thomas

https://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2021/12/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay-burt.html

 

November 19, 2021

Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: Ralph Reichhold

https://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2021/11/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay-ralph.html

 

November 03, 2021

Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: Adolph Schus

https://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2021/11/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay-adolph.html

 

PW Comics World: More To Come

More To Come 495: AnimeNYC Returns to Javits

Calvin Reid, Heidi "The Beat" MacDonald, and Kate Fitzsimons

on 12/03/2021

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1172

 

'Little Mermaid,' 'Aladdin' Filmmakers Tackling DC Comic 'Metal Men' for Warner Animation (Exclusive)

Animation legends Ron Clements and John Musker have teamed up with Celeste Ballard, a writer who worked on 'Space Jam: A New Legacy.'

Borys Kit

December 3, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/dc-metal-men-movie-1235056979/

 

Tate Britain director defends museum against accusations of 'cancelling Hogarth'

Critics round on exhibition's alternative interpretations of Hogarth paintings, describing them as "wokeish drivel"

Gareth Harris

24 November 2021

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/24/tate-britain-director-defends-museum-against-accusations-of-cancelling-hogarth

 

POLITICAL CARTOONS AT THE CROSSROADS

David Apatoff

Illustration Art blog December 03, 2021

https://illustrationart.blogspot.com/2021/12/political-cartoons-at-crossroads_3.html

 

POLITICAL CARTOONS, part 2: ART YOUNG

David Apatoff

Illustration Art blog December 5, 2021

https://illustrationart.blogspot.com/2021/12/political-cartoons-part-2-art-young.html

 

St. Paul Winter Carnival button unveiling raises curtain on 2022 festival

The four buttons, by local artist Kevin Cannon, are the primary fundraiser for the Winter Carnival.

By James Walsh Star Tribune

December 4, 2021

https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-winter-carnival-button-unveiling-raises-curtain-on-2022-festival-kevin-cannon/600123810/

 



Sunday, December 05, 2021