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Thursday, March 17, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/16/22

Comes Before A Fall [gay pride comics]

By Graeme McMillan

Comics, FYI #21 March 16 2022

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ComicsFYI/issues/comes-before-a-fall-1081126

Comics, Graphic Novels Drive Popularity of Early Readers

by Wayne D'Orio

Mar 10, 2022

https://www.slj.com/story/comics-graphic-novels-drive-popularity-of-early-readers

Process Part 1: Scheduling And Workflow …Or How Do I Write So Many Books?!

Jeff Lemire

Tales From the Farm

March 16 2022

https://jefflemire.substack.com/p/process-part-1-scheduling-and-workflow

R.I.P. Mia Ikumi; Creator of 'Tokyo Mew Mew' Dead at 42

Brigid Alverson on March 15, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50696/r-i-p-mia-ikumi

Cartooning China: Punch, Power, & Politics in the Victorian Era (Global Perspectives in Comics Studies) 2022

by Amy Matthewson (Author), Harriet E H Earle (Editor)

Routledge

https://www.amazon.com/Cartooning-Global-Perspectives-Comics-Studies/dp/0367460998/ref=sr_1_99?ajr=3&qid=1644803166&s=books&sr=1-99

Comic empires: Imperialism in cartoons, caricature, and satirical art

Edited by Richard Scully and Andrekos Varnava.

Manchester University Press 2019

https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526142948/

1 Introduction: The importance of cartoons caricature and satirical art in imperial contexts, Richard Scully & Andrekos Varnava

PART ONE: High Imperialism and Colonialism

2 Courting the Colonies: Linley Sambourne, Punch, and Imperial Allegory, Robert Dingley & Richard Scully

3 'Master Jonathan" in Cuba: A Case Study in Colonial Bildungskarikatur, Albert D. Pionke & Frederick Whiting

4 'The International Siamese Twins': The Iconography of Anglo-American Inter-Imperialism, Stephen Tufnell

5 'Every Dog (No Distinction of Color) Has His Day': Thomas Nast and the Colonization of the American West, Fiona Halloran

PART TWO: The Critique of Empire and the Context of Decolonization -

6 The Making of Harmony and War, from New Year Pictures to Propaganda Cartoons during China's Second Sino-Japanese War, Shaoqian Zhang

7 David Low and India, David Lockwood

8 Between imagined and 'real': Sarikhan's al-Masri Effendi: cartoons in the first half of the 1930s, Keren Zdafee

9 The Iconography of Decolonization in the Cartoons of the Suez Crisis, 1956, Stefanie Wichhart

10 Punch and the Cyprus Emergency, 1955-9, Andrekos Varnava & Casey Raeside

PART THREE: Ambiguities of Empire -

11 Outrage and Imperialism, Confusion and Indifference: Punch and the Armenian Massacres of 1894-6, Leslie Rogne Schumacher

12 Ambiguities in the fight waged by the socialist satirical review Der Wahre Jacob against militarism and imperialism, Jean-Claude Gardes

13 The 'Confounded Socialists' and the 'Commonwealth Co-operative Society': Cartoons and British Imperialism during the Attlee Labour Government, Charlotte Riley

14 Australian cartoonists at the end of Empire: no more 'Australia for the White Man', David Olds & Robert Phiddian

Universal's 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' to Open Annecy Animation Festival

Etan Vlessing

March 15, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/minions-the-rise-of-gru-annecy-animation-festival-1235111807/

'The Batman' Headed for Weak China Opening Amid COVID Outbreak, Cinema Closures

Amid fraught geopolitics and virus-related release challenges, Hollywood studio films are earning a fraction of past China grosses.

Patrick Brzeski, Karen Chu

March 15, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/china-box-office-the-batman-covid-1235112446/

HBO's 'DMZ': TV Review;

Rosario Dawson plays a medic looking for her son in war-isolated New York City in this four-part adaptation of the Vertigo Comics title.

Daniel Fienberg

March 16, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/dmz-review-1235111947/

BUSINESS 3X3: JEN KING AT SPACE CADETS COLLECTION COLLECTION

Says One of Her Basic Retailing Rules is Now 'A Complete Fiction,… A Complete Lie.'

Jim McLauchlin on March 16, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50699/business-3x3-jen-king-space-cadets-collection-collection

How a viral tweet turned into a queer coming-of-age graphic novel

Two years after sharing a short comic about her birthplace — Wuhan, China — Laura Gao returns with the introspective 'Messy Roots.'

Annie Graham

3.7.2022

https://www.inputmag.com/culture/laura-gao-messy-roots-viral-tweet-comic-graphic-novel

Magical Girls Abound in This Webcomic Roundup

Latonya Pennington

https://www.comicsxf.com/2022/03/10/magical-girls-abound-in-this-webcomic-roundup/

Sitting in Silence: A Conversation with Dash Shaw

Los Angeles Review of Books March 12, 2022 • By Alex Dueben

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/sitting-in-silence-a-conversation-with-dash-shaw/

This Book Is A Noun: On THE TALE OF ONE BAD RAT by Bryan Talbot

March 10, 2022 by Arpad Okay

https://www.comicsbookcase.com/features-archive/tale-of-one-bad-rat

8 Fantastic Comics and Graphic Novels With Fat Representation

Ashlie Swicker

Book Riot Mar 10, 2022

https://bookriot.com/comics-with-fat-representation/

10 Times Valuable Comic Books Were Found in Homes

by Leaman Crews

fact checked by Darci Heikkinen

March 14, 2022

https://listverse.com/2022/03/14/10-times-valuable-comic-books-were-found-in-homes/

A Brief History Of One Of The Original Explainers: PS, The Preventive Maintenance Monthly

Richard Graham | March 16, 2022

https://www.tcj.com/a-brief-history-of-one-of-the-original-explainers-preventive-maintenance-monthly/

INTERVIEW: Ben Giroux brings Nickelodeon nostalgia to BIG NATE

The actor, director, and producer talks about his role on Nick's latest hit cartoon.

AJ Frost

03/16/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/ben-giroux-big-nate-interview/

"Uncle Sam" In Cartoon

Mary Swing Ricker

The World To-Day (Hearst's International), vol. 19, no. 04 (1910-10)

online at https://archive.org/details/the-world-to-day-hearsts-international-vol.-19-no.-04-1910-10-uncle-sam-in-cartoon

Grigori Rasputin with David Sipress

By Ben Kirschenbaum

Give Me a Name March 8 2022

https://anchor.fm/ben-kirschenbaum1/episodes/Grigori-Rasputin-with-David-Sipress-e1fctug

"I'm Not Looking for Limits": Bruno Redondo on the Art of Nightwing

By David Harper

March 15, 2022

https://sktchd.com/art-feature/bruno-redondo-art-feature/

Off Panel #345: Head Honcho with Michael Walsh

By David Harper

March 14, 2022

https://sktchd.com/podcast/off-panel-345-head-honcho-with-michael-walsh/

https://traffic.libsyn.com/sktchd/Michael_Walsh_2022.mp3

Julie Doucet awarded Angoulême Festival's Grand Prix

Julie Doucet receives Angoulême top prize, also becoming the third woman to receive the prize in the festival's 49 year history.

Dean Simons

03/16/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/julie-doucet-awarded-angouleme-festivals-grand-prix/

Alex Segura Unveils 'Secret Identity'

By Brigid Alverson

Mar 16, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/88764-alex-segura-unveils-secret-identity.html

The Freedom of Expression and Caricature in Turkey as a Comparison to Europe

Berfin Nur Osso

Koç University, Istanbul,

online at https://www.academia.edu/12312820/The_Freedom_of_Expression_and_Caricature_in_Turkey_as_a_Comparison_to_Europe

Lauren Redniss & Nicole Krauss: Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West

Jan 27, 2021

Strand Book Store

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo28KN0KK60

Rachel Smythe + Jennifer L. Armentrout | Lore Olympus; Volume 1

Nov 11, 2021

Strand Book Store

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un8QLT4VXhU

PODCAST: Ep. 53 - Conversation with Emma Rios

David Brothers' extended conversation with comics creator and fellow Gundam fan Emma Rios

MSX: Mangasplaining Extra March 16 2022

https://mangasplaining.substack.com/p/podcast-conversation-with-emma-rios

Hal Foster Layouts for J.C. Murphy Prince Valiant

by D. D. Degg

March 16, 2022

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/03/16/hal-foster-layouts-for-j-c-murphy-prince-valiant/

Ryan North discusses "How to Take Over the World" with Randall Munroe

Mar 16, 2022

HarvardBookStore

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XurNp4IR38

Chip Zdarsky & Jason Loo open an all-night superhero vampire diner in THE ALLNIGHTER!

Andrew Sumner

Mar 10, 2022

Forbidden Planet TV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIsb8PT_Mgo

Jason Loo shares the origins of "The All-Nighter" and winning awards

Max Bowen

Citywide Blackout 2022-03-11

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-sne5p-11cb2d1

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Goodwyn's editorial cartoons March 16 2022

EDITORIAL CARTOONS

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/15/22

INTERVIEW: Pedro Pans & Freedom Flights with ALEXIS CASTELLANOS on ISLA TO ISLAND

The cartoonist shares details about her new graphic novel.

Avery Kaplan

03/15/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-pedro-pans-freedom-flights-with-alexis-castellanos-on-isla-to-island/

Comics: Bill Oakley, Letterer

Alex Jay

Tenth Letter of the Alphabet March 14, 2022

http://alphabettenthletter.blogspot.com/2021/07/comics-bill-oakley-letterer.html

INTERVIEW: Nate Cosby on ALTER EGO, his new Kickstarter with Jacob Edgar

The original graphic novel follows one man who is secretly two superheroes.

Joe Grunenwald

03/15/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/nate-cosby-alter-ego-kickstarter-interview/

INTERVIEW: Ron Wimberly's GRATNIN brings Brooklyn bushido to print

The Prince of Cats cartoonist talks jidaigeki, product design, and his new Kickstarter campaign with Beehive Books.

Arpad Okay 03/15/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-ron-wimberly-gratnin-kickstarter/

INTERVIEW: Jeffrey Wright on his iteration of James Gordon in THE BATMAN [aka Jeffrey Wright on filming for THE BATMAN!]

Kay-B

03/14/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/jeffrey-wright-the-batman-interview/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bg2qg1DI5w

INTERVIEW: THE BATMAN stunt coordinator talks fighting styles and That flight suit scene [aka, How did THE BATMAN Stunt Master Train Robert Pattinson & Zoë Kravitz?]

Therese Lacson

03/14/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-batman-interview-stunt-coordinator-robert-alonzo/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2wvcQscsm4

DC unveils their 2022 PRIDE plans, with a new anthology, a POISON IVY series, and much more

Queen Nubia, Earth-11's Kid Quick & Teen Justice, and Tim Drake will also star in their own books come this June.

Joe Grunenwald

03/15/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/dc-pride-2022-anthology-variants-poison-ivy-robin/

MARVEL'S VOICES: PRIDE celebrates Marvel's [REDACTED] Heroes

The issue features plenty of [CENSORED] creators and [EXPLETIVE DELETED] rep.

Avery Kaplan

03/15/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/marvels-voices-pride-celebrates-marvels-redacted-heroes/

'Bestia': How A True-Life Story Of Torture And Evil Was Turned Into An Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Film [Chile]

By Carlos Aguilar | 03/11/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/interviews/bestia-how-a-true-life-story-of-torture-and-evil-was-turned-into-an-oscar-nominated-stop-motion-film-214137.html

Episode 958: A Conversation with Ruben Bolling

Adam Chapman

Comic Shenanigans Podcast March 13th, 2022

https://comicshenanigans.podbean.com/e/episode-958-a-conversation-with-ruben-bolling/

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/download/33juba/Episode958b.mp3

A New York City Childhood Leads to Anxiety and Jokes in 'What's So Funny?'

By Alexandra Jacobs

A version of this article appears in print on March 15, 2022, Section C, Page 2 of the New York edition with the headline: Of a Less-Than-Happy Childhood

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/14/books/review-whats-so-funny-david-sipress.html

WHAT'S SO FUNNY?

A Cartoonist's Memoir

By David Sipress

Illustrated. 253 pages. Mariner Books. $27.99.

As Disney Reels Over "Don't Say Gay" Bill Response, Staffers Debate Whether to Take Public Or Private Stand

Some LGBTQ employees broke with longstanding company culture to criticize CEO Bob Chapek publicly, while others appealed to leadership in private. But will the company meaningfully change course on its political giving?

Rebecca Keegan

March 15, 2022

This story appeared in the March 16 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-walkouts-florida-dont-say-gay-bill-1235112211/

Visualising Small Traumas: Contemporary Portuguese Comics at the Intersection of Everyday Trauma

Pedro Moura

Leuven University Press, 2022

Pedro Moura | Visualising Small Traumas [Portugal]

by Annemie Vandezande February 10, 2022

https://lup.be/blogs/authors-corner/pedro-moura-visualising-small-traumas

Ana Juan's "Motherland"

The artist discusses images of war and the difficulty of having hope.

By Françoise Mouly

March 14, 2022

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2022-03-21

Laura Lee Gulledge: My So Called Daring Life

Oct 6, 2021

CreativeMornings HQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SMIx7RppjA

How Mona Starr Heals - NAMI talk excerpt

Dec 17, 2021

Laura Lee Gulledge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTsNtY0O_i8

A major look at mini-comics [Laura Lee Gulledge]

Suffolk News-Herald December 7, 2021

By Jimmy LaRoue

https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2021/12/07/a-major-look-at-mini-comics/

How Charlie Hebdo became a terrorist target shows escalating provocation and intolerance of satire about Muslim prophet.

James G Matkin

Jan 27 2015, BUSINESS INSIDER

https://www.academia.edu/10163665/How_Charlie_Hebdo_became_a_terrorist_target_shows_escalating_provocation_and_intolerance_of_satire_about_Muslim_prophet

From War Stamps to Stamping Out Drugs: A Quick-ish History of Superhero PSAs

Eileen Gonzalez

Book Riot Mar 14, 2022

https://bookriot.com/superhero-psas/

A Review of Filthy Figments: An Erotic Comics Website

River H. Kero

Book Riot Mar 11, 2022

https://bookriot.com/review-of-filthy-figments/

Five animated shows based on Dr. Seuss books are headed to Netflix.

By Nicole Sperling

March 15, 2022,

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/business/netflix-dr-seuss-streaming.html

Dr. Seuss Sets Expansive Preschool Slate at Netflix

The five new shows and specials expand the two companies' previous partnership on the animated 'Green Eggs and Ham' series, which returns for its second season in April.

Lesley Goldberg

March 15, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/dr-seuss-sets-expansive-preschool-slate-at-netflix-1235111501/

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 3/14/22

Steve Geppi Interview with Vic Carter

WJZ at 9 March 10 2022

https://vimeo.com/686824691

The Batman reinvented Gotham. So who will be its next supervillain?

Ben Child

11 Mar 2022

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/mar/11/the-batman-reinvented-gotham-so-who-will-be-its-next-supervillain

Gail Simone's "Fridging" Becomes Official DC Comics Terminology

March 12, 2022

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/gail-simones-fridging-becomes-official-dc-comics-terminology/

Viz Comic Now Published By Diamond Publishing

March 11, 2022

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/viz-comic-now-published-by-diamond-publishing/

Image Publish Legostaev Variant Covers To Help Ukrainian Red Cross

March 11, 2022

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/image-publish-legostaev-variant-covers-to-help-ukrainian-red-cross/

Steinberger Leaves Comixology to Head New Amazon Initiative

By Calvin Reid

Mar 14, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/88756-steinberger-leaves-comixology-to-head-new-amazon-initiative.html

INTERVIEW: Monocle Comics & Coffee's owner talks opening during a pandemic

The new Dayton-area store is set to open its doors to the public this weekend.

Joe Grunenwald

03/14/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/monocle-comics-coffee-interview/

Rik Worth Talks Writing The Creators Of Batman: Bob, Bill And The Dark Knight

May 4, 2021

https://tripwiremagazine.co.uk/headlines/rik-worth-talks-writing-the-creators-of-batman-bob-bill-and-the-dark-knight/

'Luca' Director Enrico Casarosa on the Film's Underlying LGBTQ+ Themes

The Pixar filmmaker talks to TheWrap about the response to the film from the LGBTQ+ community

Drew Taylor | January 5, 2022

https://www.thewrap.com/luca-enrico-casarosa-is-luca-gay/

Richard Linklater's 'Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood': Film Review | SXSW 2022

The director takes a deep dive into a formative moment in his Houston childhood, paralleling the first moon landing with his own astronaut fantasy in this Netflix animated feature narrated by Jack Black.

David Rooney

March 13, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/apollo-10-1-2-a-space-age-childhood-sxsw-2022-1235109954/

How an Early "Casting Couch" Story Affected Goldie Hawn's Career [Al Capp].

Megyn Kelly

The Megyn Kelly ShowJanuary 12 2022

https://www.facebook.com/MegynKelly/videos/266665975608116/

Discussing The Art of Living with Grant Snider

by Mike Rhode

March 14, 2022

https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2022/03/discussing-art-of-living-with-grant.html

Incidental Comics: Grant Snider Interview