Sunday, July 03, 2022
Telnaes' full-page cartoon in today's Post
The Supreme Court's crisis of legitimacy [in print as The Supreme Court's foundation is cracking]
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/2/22
San Antonio cartoonist takes over 'Popeye' Sunday strip with big plans for changes to the iconic strip [Randy Milholland]
Richard A. Marini, Staff writer
San Antonio Express-News July 1, 2022
Editorial cartoonists provoke and educate. They still deserve Pulitzer consideration.
By Dennis Shere
Chicago Tribune Jun 28, 2022
NYRA and the National Museum of Racing to honor Pierre "Peb" Bellocq at Belmont on July 9
by Pat McKenna
June 30 2022
New Yorker Cartoonist Asher Perlman Explains How His Work Became a Meme
He's a performer, comic and Emmy-nominated writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Patrick Holland
July 2, 2022
The K Chronicles: No Third Season [Woke]
Keith Knight
June 28 2022
https://www.patreon.com/posts/k-chronicles-no-68380981
A look back at the cod moratorium through the eyes of political cartoonist Kevin Tobin
Selection of some cartoons that ran in the Telegram between 1992 and 1997
Guest cartoonist brings her wit to the Press [Suzy Becker]
by Carlene Phillips
Harvard Press July 1, 2022
https://www.harvardpress.com/Features/Feature-Articles/guest-cartoonist-brings-her-wit-to-the-press
The History of the "Bechdel-Wallace Test" & Why It Still Matters in 2022
Sapphic Pride, baby.
By Madeline Carpou
Jun 23rd, 2022, https://www.themarysue.com/who-is-alison-bechdel/
Our comic strip winner and the best of the rest from Dundee schools competition [UK student cartoonists]
By Cheryl Peebles
June 29 2022,
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/education/3434682/dundee-schools-comic-strip-competition-winner/
Speedy Zawistowski – RIP
by D. D. Degg
July 2, 2022
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/07/02/speedy-zawistowski-rip/
Rollin "Speedy" Zawistowski 1926 - 2022
Published by The Oregonian from Jul. 1 to Jul. 3, 2022.
https://obits.oregonlive.com/us/obituaries/oregon/name/rollin-zawistowski-obituary?id=35531551
Those chaotic tater tots return in 'Minions: The Rise of Gru'
Pop Culture Happy Hour July 1, 2022
Stephen Thompson, Candice Lim, Bob Mondello, Reanna Cruz
https://www.npr.org/2022/06/28/1108401197/those-chaotic-tater-tots-return-in-minions-the-rise-of-gru
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1108401197
'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Review: They're Yellow but Not Mellow
This latest edition featuring the animated creatures is an origin story of sorts for their master, Gru.
By Glenn Kenny
A version of this article appears in print on July 1, 2022, Section C, Page 13 of the New York edition with the headline: Some Yellow Yammerers And Their Younger Boss.
How 'Marcel the Shell' Went From YouTube to the Big Screen
How did "Marcel the Shell With Shoes On," a short created in one person's bedroom, become a full-scale, stop-motion feature film? Meticulously.
By Jason Bailey
A version of this article appears in print on June 30, 2022, Section C, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: 'Marcel the Shell' Inched to the Big Screen.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/28/movies/marcel-the-shell-behind-the-scenes.html
Saturday, July 02, 2022
NPR reviews 5th Minions movie
Those chaotic tater tots return in 'Minions: The Rise of Gru'
Pop Culture Happy Hour July 1, 2022
Minions: The Rise Of Gru is the fifth film in the animated Despicable Me series. Set in the late 1970s, the new movie chronicles the early days of the supervillain Gru (voiced again by Steve Carell) and his relationship with the silly yellow babbling banana-loving henchmen who do his bidding.
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 7/1/22
In A River Of Trouble – This Week's Links
Clark Burscough | July 1, 2022
https://www.tcj.com/in-a-river-of-trouble-this-weeks-links/
Just don't call him Sir Seth: Celebrated Canadian cartoonist receives French honour
Guelph cartoonist was made a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters, complete with a striped green-and-white medal presented by France Consul General Tudor Alexis
By Mike Donachie
Star June 29, 2022
Dredd zone: the anarchic world of comic-book artist Steve Dillon
David Barnett
@davidmbarnett
Thu 30 Jun 2022
Joseph Smith and the Birth of Mormonism
The cartoonist Noah Van Sciver explores the life and times of an American prophet.
By Françoise Mouly and Genevieve Bormes
June 30, 2022
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/joseph-smith-and-the-birth-of-mormonism
Eldo Yoshimizu on accessing art, making manga, and transcending borders
AIPT sat down with one of manga's most expressive creators.
Alexandra Iciek
June 23, 2022
https://aiptcomics.com/2022/06/23/eldo-yoshimizu-interview/
Curtis Clow on crafting fantasy with a heart in 'Beastlands: Keepers of the Kingdom'
The fantasy epic lands on shelves June 29.
David Brooke
June 28, 2022
https://aiptcomics.com/2022/06/28/curtis-clow-beastlands-keepers-feature/
Matt Kindt details Flux House imprint, 'MIND MGMT: BOOTLEG' miniseries
The artist-writer's new ventures further push comics boundaries.
Chris Coplan
June 28, 2022
https://aiptcomics.com/2022/06/28/matt-kindt-talks-flux-mind-mgmt/
Reflecting on representation and 'Marvel's Voices: Pride' #1
What is 'good' representation and what purpose do Pride specials serve?
Alexandra Iciek
June 27, 2022
https://aiptcomics.com/2022/06/27/queer-representation-marvels-voices-pride-1/
DC Comics has one weird trick for creating queer superheroes who're already household names
For one superhero universe, LGBTQ begins with Legacy
By Zach Rabiroff Jun 30, 2022,
https://www.polygon.com/23186514/dc-comics-pride-gay-superman-queer-superheroes
N.D. Stevenson Reveals His New Name: Nate
By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | June 30th, 2022
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/news/nate-stevenson/
Sofia Warren on "Radical: My Year With a Socialist Senator"
By Chris Cole | June 28th, 2022
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/sofia-warren-radical/
Party Like It's 999 B.C.: Rachel Pollack & Joe Corallo on "The Never Ending Party" & Exclusive Preview of Issue #2
By Elias Rosner | June 29th, 2022
http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/pollack-corallo-never-ending-party/
Smash Pages Q&A | Marika McCoola and Aatmaja Pandya
The creators of the young-adult graphic novel 'Slip' discuss childhood trauma, teaching art, magical realism and more.
Alex Dueben
June 23, 2022
https://smashpages.net/2022/06/23/smash-pages-qa-marika-mccoola-and-aatmaja-pandya/
Smash Pages Q&A | Beka Feathers and Ally Shwed
Alex Dueben
June 28, 2022
'When you get right down to it, democracy is only possible if you have people with different experiences and perspectives who are willing to talk to each other and work together.'
https://smashpages.net/2022/06/28/smash-pages-qa-beka-feathers-and-ally-shwed/
"A Dream of Dying" in Barry Windsor-Smith's Weapon X
Maybe no one told Barry Windsor-Smith that he was telling a Wolverine story because Weapon X certainly doesn't read like one.
Scott Cederlund
Jun 30, 2022
https://www.fromcovertocover.com/weapon-x-by-barry-windsor-smith/
"I'd Love To Be Cancelled. Sounds Extremely Profitable" – Luke Healy Does What He Does Best on D+Q and Faber's 'The Con Artists'
by Lindsay Pereira
June 24, 2022
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/con-artists-luke-healy-drawn-quarterly/
"I See Myself as a Cheerleader for the Medium" – Gabi Putnoki on the Graphic Novel Reading Room and Taking the Form to New Readers
by Andy Oliver
June 29, 2022
https://www.brokenfrontier.com/graphic-novel-reading-room-gabi-putnoki/
Gender to Watch Out For: Stuart and Trans Lesbianism in Alison Bechdel's Classic Strip
Sabrina Ulysses June 24, 2022
Twelve Percent Dread will Resonate and Satisfy: An Interview with 100% of Emily McGovern
Emily Lauer
June 30, 2022
SAS MILLEDGE for MAMO — June 2022 Graphic Novel Club pick
Jun 22, 2022
Comix Experience
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHHcj2T6gbM
Stephanie Philips Marvel DC Grim and more
Jun 13, 2022
wordballoon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn3_QoSd79A
Stephen Bissette The Anatomy (Of Horror Comics) Lesson
Jun 9, 2022
wordballoon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx_NDGz9q0I
Ep. 67: In The Clear Moonlit Dusk, by Mika Yamamori
Deb Aoki et al
June 30, 2022
https://www.mangasplaining.com/blog/ep-67-in-the-clear-moonlit-dusk-by-mika-yamamori/
21 June 2022
Global Capitalism as Blood Sacrifice: Mainstream American Comic Books and Depictions of Economic Inequality
Nickie D. Phillips & Staci Strobl
Critical Criminology (2022)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10612-022-09618-z
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10612-022-09618-z.pdf
Comics/Graphic Novel Sales Jumped 62% in 2021
By Jim Milliot
Jul 01, 2022
Friday, July 01, 2022
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 6/30/22
INTERVIEW: Tom Taylor and Daniele Di Nicuolo share SEVEN SECRETS
The Beat catches up with the creators behind the comic, which concluded this week.
06/30/2022
Interview by Hayden Mears.
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-tom-taylor-and-daniele-di-nicuolo-share-seven-secrets/
THE PANIC writer Neil Kleid discusses his favorite New York stories
Plus check out an exclusive preview of THE PANIC #3, due out next week from Comixology Originals.
Beat Staff
07/01/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-panic-neil-kleid-new-york-stories-essay/
Comings and Goings at Boom, IDW, Netflix, Amazon, more
Lots of hires and promotions at Boom! Studios, an industry vet joins IDW, and Netflix lays off its anime head
Heidi MacDonald
07/01/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/comings-and-goings-at-boom-idw-netflix-amazon-more/
INTERVIEW: Stephen Bissette talks long career, new work, and more
'Did I still have the chops? Well, you look at the pages, you decide. I think they worked out OK.'
By d. emerson eddy & Zack Quaintance
06/30/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-stephen-bissette-talks-long-career-new-work-and-more/
COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVEL SALES GREW OVER 60% IN 2021
According to New Estimate by ICv2 and Comichron
by Milton Griepp on June 30, 2022
https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/51531/comics-graphic-novel-sales-grew-over-60-2021
Report: Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Grew Over 60% in 2021
Comics had one of their biggest years ever in 2021, with more than $2 billion in sales
Heidi MacDonald
06/30/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/report-comics-and-graphic-novel-sales-grew-over-60-in-2021/
Geppi Gems Exhibit Signage at the Library of Congress
Scoop July 1 2022
https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=262862
Penguin Classics' new Marvel collections are decidedly prestigious, if understandably incomplete
Even the snootiest hardcover collection can't possibly capture the entirety of a Marvel hero's story, but it would be nice
Sam Barsanti
AV Club June 30 2022
https://www.avclub.com/penguin-classic-marvel-spider-man-captain-america-black-1849066643
Paul Madonna's Latest 'All Over Coffee' Collection Hits Close to Home—Literally
Rae Alexandra
KQED Jun 17 2022
Sceptre scoops 'hilarious' first collection by New Yorker cartoonist McPhail
Jun 29, 2022
Lauren Brown
Gosh! Comics announces "The A to Z of British Newspaper Strips" signing
By John Freeman on June 28, 2022
https://downthetubes.net/gosh-comics-announces-the-a-to-z-of-british-newspaper-strips-signing/
Comic Newspaper the 'Ladybroad Ledger' Returns Under New Leadership
By Maggie Reynolds
June 29, 2022
The original print version of this article was headlined "Broad Ambitions"
Welcome to the team! Gil Thorp comic strip welcomes new author Henry Barajas
June 29, 2022 • Written by Matt Maldre
https://tribunecontentagency.com/henry-barajas/
Neal Rubin on His Sporting Life with Gil Thorp
D. D. Degg
June 30, 2022
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/06/30/neal-rubin-on-his-sporting-life-with-gil-thorp/
Harold Bloom, Weirdness, and Story Drawings
Andrew Field | June 30, 2022
https://www.tcj.com/harold-bloom-weirdness-and-story-drawings/
The Avant-Garde Musical Legacy of The Moomins By Jude Noel · Illustration by Marine Buffard · June 27, 2022
https://daily.bandcamp.com/lists/the-moomins-feature
Making A Case for Comic Books in the Classroom
By Ginny A. Roth
Circulating Now blog June 30, 2022
https://circulatingnow.nlm.nih.gov/2022/06/30/making-a-case-for-comic-books-in-the-classroom/
The Simon Deitch Interview
Gary Groth | July 1, 2022 | 1 comment
From The Comics Journal #292 (October 2008)
https://www.tcj.com/the-simon-deitch-interview/
What is going on with: Oni Press, Comixology, Substack??? The week's new has left many people asking "wha hoppen?"
Heidi MacDonald 07/01/2022
https://www.comicsbeat.com/what-is-going-on-with-oni-press-comixology-substack/