Monday, February 13, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/11-12/23

 

Warren Beatty's latest Dick Tracy TV special is a new work of oddball genius

You haven't lived until you've watched Warren Beatty, in-character, ramble a 5-minute commentary about everything wrong in the 1990 Dick Tracy film

William Hughes

AV Club February 11 2023

https://www.avclub.com/warren-beattys-latest-dick-tracy-tv-special-is-a-new-wo-1850104244

 

'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Star Paul Rudd Talks His Most Challenging Marvel Sequence So Far

Brian Davids

February 10, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/ant-man-has-paul-rudds-most-challenging-scene-1235322344/

 

Marvel Seeks to Focus an Ever-Sprawling Universe with Phase 5

'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' kicks off a new chapter, one that is shaping up to be more narratively focused and patient.

Richard Newby

February 10, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marvels-movie-tv-universe-comes-into-focus-ant-man-1235320164/

 

Exhibition review and photos: Spirou in the torment of the Holocaust

 Nick Nguyen

International Journal of Comic Art blog February 12, 2023

https://ijoca.blogspot.com/2023/02/exhibition-review-and-photos-spirou-in.html

 

Spirou dans la tourmente de la Shoah. Didier Pasamonik and Caroline Francois. Mémorial de la Shoah, Paris. December 9, 2022 - August 30, 2023

 

A Dream of Winsor McCay: The Flattening of History in Frank Pé's LITTLE NEMO by Hagai Palevsky

Hagai Palevsky

February 6, 2023

https://solrad.co/a-dream-of-winsor-mccay-the-flattening-of-history-in-frank-pes-little-nemo-by-hagai-palevsky

 

An Ode to Gottfredson and Gwarsh – Alex Hoffman Reviews MICKEY MOUSE: ZOMBIE COFFEE by Régis Loisel

Alex Hoffman

February 8, 2023

https://solrad.co/an-ode-to-gottfredson-and-gwarsh-alex-hoffman-reviews-mickey-mouse-zombie-coffee-by-regis-loisel

 

'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Trailer Lands at the Super Bowl

Aaron Couch

February 12, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-trailer-super-bowl-1235319982/

 

The tragic origin of Rocket Raccoon revealed in latest Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 trailer

Taimur Dar

02/12/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/rocket-raccoon-new-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-trailer/

 

'The Flash' Trailer Speeds Into Super Bowl

Aaron Couch

February 12, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-flash-super-bowl-trailer-ezra-miller-1235272532/

 

Grieving a Friendship w/MariNaomi

Ned Buskirk

You're Going to Die: The Podcast  February 09, 2023

https://www.yg2d.com/thepodcast/marinaomi

 

Episode 147: Visual metaphors featuring MariNaomi

SE Fleenor and Maria Dong

Bitches on Comics February 8, 2023

https://bitchesoncomics.com/episode-147-visual-metaphors-featuring-marinaomi/

 

See a Collection of Heartwarming Letters That Young Fans Sent to Spider-Man, Now on View at a Brooklyn Museum

Min Chen, February 1, 2023

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/letters-to-spider-man-peter-parker-city-reliquary-2249498

 

Fan letters sent to 'Spider-Man' Peter Parker's address are now on display at a museum

AYESHA RASCOE

Weekend Edition Sunday (February 12, 2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/12/1156391975/fan-letters-sent-to-spider-man-peter-parkers-address-are-now-on-display-at-a-mus

https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/wesun/2023/02/20230212_wesun_spiderman_letters.mp3

 

So, Spider-Man! Brilliant Disguise!; The Real Mild-Mannered Parkers Are in a Superhero's Fictional Lair

By Corey Kilgannon

 May 8, 2002, B1

https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/08/nyregion/so-spider-man-brilliant-disguise-real-mild-mannered-parkers-are-superhero-s.html

 

New Yorker cartoonist Christopher Weyant recalls the Boston cartoon that changed everything

By Peter Chianca         

February 10, 2023

https://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2023/02/10/christopher-weyant-new-yorker-boston-globe-cartoonist-interview/

 

Strip Search, Episode 39 — Christopher Weyant

Peter Chianca and David London

February 09, 2023

http://stripsearchpodcast.blogspot.com/2023/02/strip-search-episode-39-christopher.html#more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ9aUS10zD8

 

Stolen Dennis the Menace statue headed home to Monterey

Victoria Colliver

Sep. 12, 2015

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Stolen-Dennis-the-Menace-statue-headed-home-6500896.php

 

Freedom of speech or insulting? Why Charlie Hebdo's earthquake cartoon is making Turkey mad

By Kerem Congar

Euronews February 10 2023

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/02/09/is-it-freedom-of-speech-or-insult-charlie-hebdos-earthquake-caricature-made-turks-angry

 

Charlie Hebdo slammed for mocking Türkiye earthquake victims

TRTWorld February 8 2023

https://www.trtworld.com/turkey/charlie-hebdo-slammed-for-mocking-t%C3%BCrkiye-earthquake-victims-65268

 

One of a kind [Mark Trail letter]

Chris Christoph,

Washington Post February 11 2023: A15

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/02/10/taylor-swift-lyrics-congress-debt-republicans/

Sunday, February 12, 2023

That darn Mark Trail

One of a kind [Mark Trail letter]

Chris Christoph

Washington Post February 11 2023: A15

Comics Research Bibliography 2022 edition NOW IN PRINT

Due to widespread demand*, the Comics Research Bibliography 2022 edition is now available in print in 2 books. It's still available digitally for free at https://archive.org/details/crb-2022-final-edition but if you want a hard copy, you can buy it for 50 cents over the printing cost (just so I get a count of copies purchased).



Mike Rhode



*actually that of my co-author who wanted a print copy

Minor NPR story on Spider-Man

Secrets of Sarah Boxer's Shakespeare

Sarah noted that speech balloons use Shakespeare's words, and thought balloons are hers. Casting is often based on Latin names or other puns.

Sarah Boxer and Harry Cooper at Gallery B


The talk begins.

Saturday, February 11, 2023

Sarah Palin Flashback by Daniel Boris




Call of the Wild by Daniel Boris





Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/10/23

Searching for Streaming Profit, Disney Cuts $5.5 Billion in Costs

By Brooks Barnes

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 9, 2023, Section B, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Disney Cuts $5.5 Billion In Reshuffle

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/08/business/disney-earnings.html

 

Activist Disney Investor Ends Battle for Board Seat

By Brooks Barnes and Lauren Hirsch

Feb. 9, 2023

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/09/business/disney-bob-iger-nelson-peltz.html

 

Disney board revolt ends as Bob Iger buries Ike Perlmutter

Heidi MacDonald

02/09/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/ike-perlmutter-bob-iger-disney-board-revolt-ends/

 

Disney CEO Bob Iger says he prefers to stay only two years, calls streaming 'the future'

Feb 9 2023

Lillian Rizzo@Lilliannnn

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/disney-ceo-bob-iger-layoffs-restructuring.html

 

Comings and Goings: Kim, Atchison and Lucido at Humanoids

 

Holly Aitchison and Esther Kim have joined the company while Amanda Lucido has been promoted

Joe Grunenwald

02/10/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/comings-and-goings-kim-atchison-and-lucido-at-humanoids/

 

2022 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List

ALA Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table February 9 2023

https://www.ala.org/rt/gncrt/best-graphic-novels-adults-reading-list-2022

 

GNCRT's 2022 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List - Top Ten

ALA's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT)

American Library Association

Feb 9, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pH4WxYn9OI


2022 Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List

ALA Graphic Novels and ComicsRound Table February 9 2023

https://www.ala.org/rt/gncrt/best-graphic-novels-children-reading-list-2022


GNCRT's 2022 Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List - Top Ten

ALA Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT)

American Library Association

Feb 9, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gqpj0nC1H0

 

Comic Book Life In Our Comic Book Studio

Leila del Duca

Helioscope PDX

Feb 6, 2023

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

 

Professor of Comics Nick Sousanis in conversation with Jonathan Worth

Jonathan Worth

Jan 26, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-j8GuBs_tR4

 

Cover artist supreme ARTGERM reveals his all-new range of exclusive Forbidden Planet merchandise!

Andrew Sumner

Forbidden Planet TV

Feb 10, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li4oXWmAgSk

 

Turn and Face the Strange Ph-ph-phases [MCU]

by Glen Weldon

Pop Culture Happy Hour newsletter February 10 2023

https://view.nl.npr.org/?qs=1bcf92b666f11b0f809e4263bbf2572e164ccd982018cf6cbde379817ac7cad87c5d7d7dc1f0dc160cbbe41e1d931839e296ee65581f5b99fe7f0724ec174d620205a511b0201c84cd5edbab5fe38f05a0e9ebc8c73a4e02


Book Review: Beaky Barnes: Egg on the Loose by David Ezra Stein

 by Claire Rhode

 ComicsDC blog February 10, 2023

https://comicsdc.blogspot.com/2023/02/book-review-beaky-barnes-egg-on-loose.html

 

Steve Borock Joins ComicLink as Senior Consignment Director
Scoop February 10 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=266706

 

Bob Burden's Atlanta Storage Unit Theft
Scoop February 10 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=266658

 

Stolen: Rare Golden Age from Bob Burden's Collection
Scoop February 10 2023

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1018?ArticleID=266657

 

Tony Lee Launches £2500 Caliburn Prize To Aspiring Graphic Novelists

The Caliburn Prize is Tony Lee's new UK comic-based literary grant, recognising fresh and unpublished voices in the world of comic and graphic novel creation.

 9 Feb 2023  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/tony-lee-launches-2500-caliburn-prize-to-aspiring-graphic-novelists/

 

Standout Comics and Graphic Novels by Black Creators | Stellar Panels

by Brigid Alverson
School Library Journal February 9 2023

https://www.slj.com/story/black-comics-creators-and-characters-take-center-stage-in-these-works-graphic-novels

 

Black Comics Pioneers

by Brigid Alverson

School Library Journal February 9 2023

https://www.slj.com/story/black-comics-pioneers-black-history-graphic-novels

 

Meet DC Comics's new publicist: James Gunn!

DC Comics aftermarket sales have been rising

Heidi MacDonald

02/10/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/james-gunn-dc-comics-sales/

 

James Gunn's Superpowers Now Include Increasing DC Comic Book Sales

The DC Studios bigwig revealed some specific titles influencing his upcoming projects—and the books started flying off shelves.

Cheryl Eddy

February 3, 2023

https://gizmodo.com/james-gunn-dc-studios-comic-sales-boom-grant-morrison-1850071900

 

Six Comic Stores Open; Two comic book stores have closed or are closing right now. But also six comic stores are opening. Dio you know of any more?

by Rich Johnston

 9 Feb 2023
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/two-comic-book-stores-close-but-six-comic-stores-open/

 

Bilal, Schuiten, Baudoin, la Société du Grand Paris révèle 30 illustratrices et illustrateurs pour les panneaux des futures gares du Grand Paris Express

Jean-Laurent Truc

10 février 2023

https://www.ligneclaire.info/illustrateurs-gares-grand-paris-express-273248.html

 

Space Is The Place – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | February 10, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/space-is-the-place-this-weeks-links/

 

Big Macs and the Beano: Is it time for the comic to drop the junk food brands?

Claire Mulrenan, specialist registrar in public health1,  

Mark Petticrew, professor of public health evaluation1,  

Harry Wallop, freelance journalist2

BMJ 2023; 380 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.p197 (Published 01 February 2023) Cite this as: BMJ 2023;380:p197

https://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p197

 

Is it time for the Beano to drop the junk food brands?

Rebecca Coombes

The BMJ Podcast February 4 2023

https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/is-it-time-for-the-beano-to-drop-the-junk-food-brands/id283916558?i=1000597985979

https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/is-it-time-for-the-beano-to-drop-the-junk-food-brands

 

Graphic Medicine: Comics Redraw Health Narratives

February 4, 2023   •   By DW McKinney

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/graphic-medicine-comics-redraw-health-narratives/

 

Maus Now: Selected Writing, edited by Hillary Chute review – the Maus that made history

Rachel Cooke

@msrachelcooke

Mon 6 Feb 2023 

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/feb/06/maus-now-selected-writing-edited-by-hillary-chute-art-spiegelman-review-the-maus-that-made-history

 

"It's Essential We Acquire First-Hand, Primary Sources of Personal Anecdotes and Memories" – Mathew Klickstein on the Archival Importance of 'See You at San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture'

by Andy Oliver

February 8, 2023

https://www.brokenfrontier.com/see-you-at-san-diego-klickstein-fantagraphics/

 

Undead Ashes On The Wind: The Golden Days of Marvel Vampire Sleaze [horror]

February 7, 2023 

by Robert Smith

https://www.thegutterreview.com/undead-ashes-on-the-wind-the-golden-days-of-marvel-vampire-sleaze/

 

X-Men Monday #190 – Kieron Gillen Reflects on 'Sins of Sinister #1'

Chris Hassan

February 6, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/06/x-men-monday-kieron-gillen-sins-sinister-2/

 

'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' voice actors and producers discuss the magic of Lunella Lafayette

This important and stunningly animated series debuts on Disney Channel on February 10th, 2023.

 Alex Schlesinger

February 8, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/08/moon-girl-and-devil-dinosaur-interview-tv/

 

Luciano Vecchio talks 'Sereno,' queer representation, and superhero mythos [Argentina]

The exciting new series debuts in English on February 22.

Alex Schlesinger

February 7, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/07/luciano-vecchio-sereno-qa/

 

Nikolas Draper-Ivey says 'Shadows of Dakota' is "gonna be a wild ride"

The latest adventures of Static debut today (February 7).

Ellis Owens

February 7, 2023

https://aiptcomics.com/2023/02/07/static-shadows-of-dakota-qa/

 

Reviews: Revenge of the Librarians

Irene Velentzas | February 8, 202

https://www.tcj.com/reviews/revenge-of-the-librarians/

 

Revenge of the Librarians

Tom Gauld

Drawn & Quarterly

 

Reviews: Forget My Name [Italy]

Aug Stone | February 9, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/reviews/forget-my-name/

 

Forget My Name

Zerocalcare, translated by Carla Roncalli di Montorio

Ablaze Publishing

 

OH IT'S SO GOOD BABY WHEN YOU'RE AT THE WHEEL [ UK; Tom Oldham and Douglas Noble, Angouleme]

Gary Lactus & The Beast Must Die

SILENCE! #308

February 9th, 2023

https://mindlessones.com/2023/02/09/silence-308/

 

Off Panel #387: In the Vault with Gerry Duggan

David Harper

Feb 6, 2023

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-387-in-the-vault-with-gerry-duggan

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sktchd/Gerry_Duggan_2023.mp3

 

Sketching the U.S.-Mexico border. Five approaches through graphic narrative and comics
Castilleja, Diana
Published in:
Ocnos. Revista de estudios sobre lectura

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 2023

https://cris.vub.be/ws/portalfiles/portal/93865223/Castilleja_Diana_Sketching_the_US_Mex_border_Ocnos_v22n1_2023.pdf

 

Galleries: Katherine Bernhardt [fine art, Simpsons, cartoon characters]

JOHN VINCLER

New York Times (February 10 2023): C11

online at https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/arts/design/new-york-art-galleries-february.html

 

A Trailblazing Black Cartoonist's Work: 'It's Unapologetic, and It's the Truth' [Barbara Brandon-Croft, in print as  Blazing a Trail in the Funny Pages.]

By Robert Ito

New York Feb. 10, 2023: C13.

Online at https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/07/books/barbara-brandon-croft-where-im-coming-from.html

 

Ep 87: The Rose of Versailles Vol. 1, by Riyoko Ikeda

Aoki, Deb et al.

Mangasplaining February 8, 2023

https://www.mangasplaining.com/blog/ep-87-the-rose-of-versailles-vol-1-by-riyoko-ikeda/

 

At Home with Tom Gauld

Drawn & Quarterly

Oct 18, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s2QK5r5bLY

 

At Home with Barbara Brandon-Croft

Drawn & Quarterly

  Feb 7, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0l6EblDBXw

 

Outrage over Charlie Hebdo's Turkey-Syria earthquake cartoon

By Al Jazeera Staff

 8 Feb 2023
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/2/8/outrage-over-charlie-hebdos-turkey-syria-earthquake-cartoon

https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/2/8/outrage-over-charlie-hebdos-turkey-syria-earthquake-cartoon

 

Chip Zdarsky Delves into the Dilemmas and Joys of the Comic Book Industry

By Gregg Katzman

CBR February 9 2023

https://www.cbr.com/chip-zdarsky-comic-industry-interview/

 

RISE OF THE ALLIES comic takes aim at toxic work cultures

"Work is Hell" but it doesn't have to be

Heidi MacDonald

02/10/2023 
https://www.comicsbeat.com/rise-of-the-allies-comic-takes-aim-at-toxic-work-cultures/

 

Friday, February 10, 2023

March 22: Zach Weinersmith in conversation with John Gallagher at Scrawl

Zach Weinersmith in conversation with John Gallagher

Join us at Scrawl Books on Wednesday, March 22 at 6PM as we welcome graphic novelists Zach Weinersmith and Max Meow creator John Gallagher! Zach and John will be discussing Bea Wolf, Zach's modern, comedic retelling of everyone's favorite classic, Beowulf! This book is aimed at kids, but the event will be fun for all ages.

Event date: 
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event address: 
11911 Freedom Drive
Reston, VA 20190
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Bea Wolf By Zach Weinersmith, Boulet (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Zach Weinersmith, Boulet (Illustrator)
$19.99
ISBN: 9781250776297
Availability: Coming Soon - Pre-Order Now
Published: First Second - March 21st, 2023

March 14: Megan Wagner Lloyd - SQUISHED at Scrawl

Megan Wagner Lloyd - SQUISHED

Join us at Scrawl Books on Tuesday, March 14 at 6PM as we welcome Megan Wagner Lloyd! Megan will be talking about her newest graphic novel, SQUISHED. Fans of Raina Telgemeier, Christina Soontoornvat, or Megan's previous graphic novel, ALLERGIC, will love this!

Event date: 
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event address: 
11911 Freedom Drive
Reston, VA 20190
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Squished: A Graphic Novel By Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illustrator) Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338568936
Availability: Coming Soon - Pre-Order Now
Published: Graphix - March 7th, 2023