Sunday, February 27, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/27/22

10 things concerning Alisa Perren, Greg Steirer & 'The American Comic Book Industry and Hollywood'

by Jarrod Jones. 2021.

https://doomrocket.com/10-things-alisa-perren-greg-steirer-the-american-comic-book-industry-and-hollywood/

This Week in AG History -- Feb. 24, 1940 [Vaughn Shoemaker]

by Ruthie Edgerly Oberg AG News February 24, 2022

https://news.ag.org/Features/This-Week-in-AG-History-Feb-24-1940

'Very Funny Ladies' sketches out the history of women cartoonists at 'The New Yorker'

Tanya Ballard Brown

February 25, 2022

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1066728223/very-funny-ladies-women-cartoonists-new-yorker

Movie Quiz: From the funny pages to the silver screen

C.J. Lais Jr.

Feb. 24, 2022

https://www.timesunion.com/movies/article/Movie-Quiz-From-the-funny-pages-to-the-silver-16938714.php

New Legal Network Comes to Aid of Cartoonists [Cartoonists Rights Network International]

February 23, 2022

Sydney Johnson

https://www.voanews.com/a/new-legal-network-comes-to-aid-of-cartoonists/6456006.html

Bangladesh: Investigation Opened After Accusations of Torture Against Cartoonist [ Ahmed Kabir Kishore]

Agence France-Presse

March 14, 2021

https://www.voanews.com/a/south-central-asia_bangladesh-investigation-opened-after-accusations-torture-against-cartoonist/6203302.html

How 'Barney & Friends' and a Trip to Jamaica Led to the 'Arthur' Theme Song

Creator Marc Brown and executive producer Carol Greenwald also explain why Ziggy Marley was their first choice performer and the Fred Rodgers connection to "Believe in Yourself."

Abbey White

February 26, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/pbs-arthur-ziggy-marley-theme-song-1235097572/

Misha Gross Remembers Bill Woodman

February 25, 2022

https://michaelmaslin.com/david-sipress-the-ink-spill-interview-part-2-happy-93rd-birthday-to-arnold-roth-misha-gross-remembers-bill-woodman/

David Sipress: The Ink Spill Interview

February 24, 2022 michael Maslin

https://michaelmaslin.com/david-sipress-the-ink-spill-interview/

David Sipress: The Ink Spill Interview, Part 2

February 25, 2022 michael Maslin

https://michaelmaslin.com/david-sipress-the-ink-spill-interview-part-2-happy-93rd-birthday-to-arnold-roth-misha-gross-remembers-bill-woodman/

Altnether, Joseph G. "Reimagination of Hell in Mike Mignola's Hellboy in Hell." Sequential Art: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Graphic Novel. Eds. Kathrin Muschalik and Florian Fiddrich. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Pr. 2016. 23–34.

Undercover Sketcher [Adrian Tomine]

Leanne Shapton

The New York Review of Books newsletter February 26 2022

https://email.nybooks.com/t/ViewEmail/y/3F161854526E7AEB2540EF23F30FEDED/DC8BC84029088988C45D7BC1A387288D

Hidetaka Miyazaki Sees Death as a Feature, Not a Bug

Miyazaki has created the most difficult games of the century. In his latest, Elden Ring, he wants a broader audience to feel the pain. [videogame animation]

By Simon Parkin

February 25, 2022

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/persons-of-interest/hidetaka-miyazaki-sees-death-as-a-feature-not-a-bug

Incredible photos of S.F.'s legendary first comic book store have surfaced — 50 years after we lost them

Photo of Peter Hartlaub

Peter Hartlaub

Feb. 25, 2022

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Photos-of-S-F-s-first-comic-book-store-16945786.php

Nicolas Verstappen. 2021

The Art of Thai Comics: A Century of Strips and Stripes

River Books Press Co., Ltd. (Bangkok)

The Resistance Is Now: A Conversation with Axel Alonso about AWA Studios

Rafael Calzada,

Carol and John's Comic Book Shop February 2022

http://www.cnjcomics.com/site/the-resistance-is-now/

'The 2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films' Review: Small Tales, Big Ideas [in print as So, Do They Get a Smaller Statuette?]

Amy Nicholson

Feb. 25, 2022 C11

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/movies/oscar-nominated-short-films-review.html

Women in Animation

Joanna Quinn (UK) Eleanor Coleman (Paris-based American), Angela De Vito (New York), Eléa Gobbé-Mévellec (France), Claire Matz (France), and Taili Wu (New York-based Taiwanese). It was moderated by Ashley Gerst (New York).

French Institute Alliance Française Animation First Festival. February 20 2022

online at https://www.cartoonbrew.com/sponsored-by-nfb/oscar-nominee-joanna-quinn-and-other-women-share-advice-for-succeeding-in-animation-213675.html

Oscar Nominee Joanna Quinn And Other Women Share Advice For Succeeding In Animation

By Cartoon Brew Connect | 02/22/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/sponsored-by-nfb/oscar-nominee-joanna-quinn-and-other-women-share-advice-for-succeeding-in-animation-213675.html

Production Workers On 'Rick And Morty' And 'Solar Opposites' File to Unionize

By Amid Amidi | 02/23/2022

https://www.cartoonbrew.com/artist-rights/production-workers-on-rick-and-morty-and-solar-opposites-file-to-unionize-213740.html

David Heredia's Little Heroes of Color Make a Big Splash

Shana Nys Dambrot

February 24, 2022

https://www.laweekly.com/david-heredias-little-heroes-of-color-make-a-big-splash/

Robin and the Making of American Adolescence

by Lauren R. O'Connor

Rutgers University Press 2021

https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/robin-and-the-making-of-american-adolescence/9781978819795

Humbled, Bundled

By Graeme McMillan • Issue #16 • February 25 2022

https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ComicsFYI/issues/humbled-bundled-1054457

A veritable pot pourri of topics to close out the week: Zdarsky on Batman, Marvel's team-ups, Comixology promises to be better, and 3W3M goes analog.

6 things concerning Stuart Moore and 'Target: Kree — A Marvel: Crisis Protocol Novel'

by Jarrod Jones.

Doom Rocket 2021

https://doomrocket.com/6-things-stuart-moore-marvel-crisis-protocol-target-kree/

PROTECTORS OF WAKANDA: A HISTORY AND TRAINING MANUAL FOR THE DORA MILAJE

By Karama Horne

Published September 13, 2022, by Epic Ink

Saturday, February 26, 2022

NPR interviews Liza Donnelly

'Very Funny Ladies' sketches out the history of women cartoonists at 'The New Yorker'

February 25, 2022

https://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1066728223/very-funny-ladies-women-cartoonists-new-yorker

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/26/22

People on the Move: Gagliano and Atwell

Heidi MacDonald

02/25/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/people-on-the-move-gagliano-and-atwell/

In Memoriam: George Olshevsky

Scoop February 25 2022

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=257503

In Memoriam: Tom Veitch

Scoop February 25 2022

https://scoop.previewsworld.com/Home/4/1/73/1012?ArticleID=257447

KICK YOUR ENTHUSIASM (1)

By: Annie Nocenti

January 3, 2022

https://www.hilobrow.com/2022/01/03/kick-enthusiasm-1/

KICK YOUR ENTHUSIASM (8) [Vostagg from Thor]

Douglas Wolk

January 27, 2022

https://www.hilobrow.com/2022/01/27/kick-enthusiasm-8/

KICK YOUR ENTHUSIASM (16) [Captain Haddock from Tintin]

By: Bishakh Som

February 24, 2022

https://www.hilobrow.com/2022/02/24/kick-enthusiasm-16/

KICK YOUR ENTHUSIASM (11)

By: Dean Haspiel

HILOBROW February 7, 2022

https://www.hilobrow.com/2022/02/07/kick-enthusiasm-11/

Savage FINcast – Episode 113: An Interview with Dean Haspiel and Dave Kelly

Craig, Jim, & Raven

Savage FINcast February 22, 2022

https://fincast.guttertrash.net/savage-fincast-episode-113-an-interview-with-dean-haspiel-and-dave-kelly/

https://media.blubrry.com/fincast/s/fincast.guttertrash.net/show/SavageFincastEpisode113.mp3

Savage FINcast [Savage Dragon podcast] (November 2011 -present):

https://fincast.guttertrash.net/

PW Comics World: More To Come

More To Come 505: Amazon Absorbs Comixology

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

on 02/18/2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/podcasts/index.html?channel=2&podcast=1184

Off Panel #342: Immortality Isn't Cheap with Christian Ward

David Harper

Feb 21, 2022

https://sktchd.libsyn.com/off-panel-342-immortality-isnt-cheap-with-christian-ward

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

IVAN COHEN & SHOLLY FISCH for Batman & Scooby Doo Mysteries — Feb 2022 Kids' Club Selection

Feb 20, 2022

Comix Experience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkyWt5oSc7s

INTERVIEW: Meet The Writer Using Manga to Change Young People's Lives

An interview with Tony Weaver Jr., the CEO of Weird Enough Productions and developer of The Uncommons

Cayla Coats

February 18, 2022

https://www.crunchyroll.com/en-gb/anime-feature/2022/02/18-1/interview-meet-the-educator-using-manga-to-change-young-peoples-lives

Shelf Life: Our Collections and the Passage of Time

Set off by a scene in a movie, a critic reflects on cultural baggage: "The things you loved when you were young will never be able to make you young again."

By A.O. Scott

Photographs by Daniel Arnold

Feb. 24, 2022

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/movies/worst-person-in-the-world-generation-x.html

Face Painted In The Moon Below – This Week's Links

Clark Burscough | February 25, 2022

https://www.tcj.com/face-painted-in-the-moon-below-this-weeks-links/

Manga Creator Kazuyoshi Torii Passes Away at 75; Drew Toilet Hakase in Shonen Jump, taught aspiring manga creators at Aichi Shukutoku University.

2022-02-18

by Rafael Antonio Pineda

https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-02-18/manga-creator-kazuyoshi-torii-passes-away-at-75/.18275

Stewart Kenneth Moore on his new graphic novel PROJECT MK-ULTRA and his love of comics

By Teddy Jamieson

14th February 2022

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19921978.stewart-kenneth-moore-new-graphic-novel-project-mkultra-love-comics/

Let That Be the Story: PW Talks with Jordan Crane

By Shaenon Garrity

Feb 18, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the 02/21/2022 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Let That Be the Story

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/88563-let-that-be-the-story-pw-talks-with-jordan-crane.html

INTERVIEW: The Poorcraft Cookbook and C. Spike Trotman's Poetic Crowdfunding Evolution.

Wendy Browne February 21, 2022

https://womenwriteaboutcomics.com/2022/02/interview-the-poorcraft-cookbook-and-c-spike-trotmans-poetic-crowdfunding-evolution/

Emma Kubert on Her New Webcomic "Brush Stroke," Inspirations, and New Comics

By Elias Rosner | February 22nd, 2022

http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/emma-kubert-brush-stroke/

I Bring You…The Future!: Celebrating 45 years of 2000 AD Comics

Chloe Maveal

NeoText Review February 2022

https://neotextreview.com/culture/i-bring-you-the-future-celebrating-45-years-of-2000-ad-comics/

Sharp Lines and Wired Figures: The Legacy and Influence of Martin Emond

Robert Smith

NeoText Review February 2022

https://neotextreview.com/culture/sharp-lines-and-wired-figures-the-legacy-and-influence-of-martin-emond/

Managing Cultural Festivals: Tradition and Innovation in Europe

Edited by Elisa Salvador and Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen

First published 2022

Chapter 9

(The Economics of) Cultural Festivals in the Digital Age: An Analysis of the Comics Publishing Industry

Elisa Salvador, Elena Castro-Martínez and Pierre-Jean Benghozi

https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12657/52683/9781003127185_10.4324_9781003127185-9.pdf?sequence=1

THE CULL - Mattia De Iulis character painting process - Wade Quan

Feb 25, 2022

Kelly Thompson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzonokOukN0

AWA - Writer Rob Williams Introduces OUT

Sep 28, 2021

AWA Studios

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iokXI33U9G0

6 things concerning Joanne Starer & Khary Randolph's 'Sirens of the City'

by Jarrod Jones.

Doom Rocket February 2022

https://doomrocket.com/6-things-joanne-starer-khary-randolph-sirens-of-the-city/

Superheroes and Excess : A Philosophical Adventure

Edited By

Jamie Brassett , Richard Reynolds

Routledge

2022

https://www.routledge.com/Superheroes-and-Excess-A-Philosophical-Adventure/Brassett-Reynolds/p/book/9781138304536

Table of Contents

1.Introduction

Jamie Brassett and Richard Reynolds

2. Excessive Embodiment and Monstrous Containment in Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's The Fantastic Four

Anna F. Peppard

3. Legion, Fugue and Ontological Excess

Jamie Brassett

4. Captain America, Ronald Reagan, and the Battle for the American Dream of Excess

John McGuire

5. Image Comics: A New Flight of Excess

Lillian Céspedes González

6. 'You Too Shall Be New': Synthezoid Phenomenology and Canonical Memory in The Vision

Tiffany Hong

7. Evolve or Die: Logan, Repetition, and the Excesses of Tradition

Geoff Klock and Mitch Montgomery

8. Difference, Repetition, and the Superhero Comic

Scott Jeffery

9. Heroic Skin: Superheroes, Excess and Black Skin as Costume

Lorraine Henry King

10. Too Many Wonder Womans: Constraining and/or in the DC Extended Universe

Joan Ormrod

11. Design Fictions from Beyond: A Pataphysics of Objectile Excess

Derek Hales

12. Superheroes at the Vanishing Point

Richard Reynolds

13. Afterword: Defeated Taxonomies

Jamie Brassett and Richard Reynolds

Friday, February 25, 2022

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 2/25/22

'Simpsons' Showrunner Calls Russia-Ukraine Conflict Prediction "Very Sad" and Not Coincidental

The long-running Fox cartoon has made news several times for seemingly predicting the future, but most of the situations are humorous and harmless. This time it is different.

Ryan Parker

February 24, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/simpsons-al-jean-says-russia-ukraine-prediction-not-coincidental-1235099000/

EXCLUSIVE: Check out a preview & process art from James Kochalka's new GLORK PATROL GN

The new all-ages graphic novel from Top Shelf Productions arrives in stores next month.

Joe Grunenwald

02/23/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/glork-patrol-book-2-james-kochalka-preview-process-art/

Confessions Of A Comic Book Guy -- Could Disney Comics Make A Comeback?

by Steve Bennett on February 23, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/50510/confessions-comic-book-guy-could-disney-comics-make-comeback

CHRIS ARRANT TO BE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AT REEDPOP

Also: Gina Gagliano to Helm Boston Book Festival

by Brigid Alverson on February 23, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50519/chris-arrant-be-editor-chief-reedpop

COMICBOOKS FOR KIDS LAUNCHES UK ARM

Plus: First Annual CB4K Day Celebrated with Awards, Auctions, More

by Brigid Alverson on February 23, 2022

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/50511/comicbooks-kids-launches-uk-arm

Jonny Hawkins and "Zoolies" Sign with TCA

by D. D. Degg

February 23, 2022

http://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2022/02/23/jonny-hawkins-and-zoolies-sign-with-tca/

What a character designer at Pixar does in a workday

By Yingzong Xin

February 15, 2022

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/02/15/workday-pixar-character-designer/

Is artistic skill something you're born with?

Some kids show ability at a very young age, but illustrator Jarrett Krosoczka believes everyone can benefit from creating art. [in print as All kids - gifted or not - can draw on their artistic creativity]

By Haben Kelati

Washington Post (February 23 2022): C8

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/kidspost/2022/02/23/are-kids-born-with-art-skills/

Arthur' Creator Marc Brown, EP Carol Greenwald Talk Final Season, Hopes for Feature Film With John Legend

The duo also explains how they imagined their young Elmood City residents as adults, those popular memes and why a live-action film hasn't happened yet.

Abbey White

February 24, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/arthur-finale-marc-brown-carol-greenwald-legacy-1235097700/

Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield Re-create Classic Spider-Man Meme for 'No Way Home' Digital Release

The blockbuster Sony-Marvel film became the highest-grossing picture of the pandemic era with $1.83 billion globally and counting.

Ryan Parker

February 23, 2022

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/spider-man-meme-tom-holland-tobey-maguire-and-andrew-garfield-1235098202/

George Olshevsky (1946–2021) [comics indexer]

Jackie Estrada

February 22 2022

https://www.facebook.com/jackie.estrada.735/posts/10160543728078488

INTERVIEW: NATHAN PAGE & DREW SHANNON on THE MONTAGUE TWINS: THE DEVIL'S MUSIC

The creators behind the supernatural mystery series share their feelings on the graphic novel sequel.

Avery Kaplan

02/24/2022

https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-nathan-page-drew-shannon-on-the-montague-twins-the-devils-music/

Chip Zdarsky & Jorge Jimenez Are The New Batman Creative Team For DC (Exclusive)

By Jenna Anderson - February 24, 2022

https://comicbook.com/dc/news/chip-zdarsky-new-batman-writer-dc-comics-failsafe-story-arc/

Gagliano Tapped to Head Boston Book Festival

By Calvin Reid

Feb 23, 2022

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/88595-gagliano-tapped-to-head-boston-book-festival.html

Graphic novel by Miyazaki to be issued in the US

February 22, 2022

https://apnews.com/article/academy-awards-entertainment-arts-and-entertainment-united-states-hayao-miyazaki-7fecae003ad38eeeccf30e01ba503f88

Cartoon representations of the migrant crisis in Greek new media

Maria Gkountouma

Malmo University

Communication for Development

Spring semester 2016

online at https://www.academia.edu/28430258/Cartoon_representations_of_the_migrant_crisis_in_Greek_new_media

Making 'Arthur' grow up was a betrayal [in print as Making 'Arthur' grow up was a betrayal of my childhood]

By Molly Roberts

Editorial Writer

Washington Post February 24, 2022

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/22/arthur-finale-grown-up-betrayal/

'Encanto' Soundtrack Continues to Dominate Billboard Charts

By Ben Sisario

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 24, 2022, Section C, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: 'Encanto' Soundtrack Still Dominates Billboard Charts

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/22/arts/music/encanto-billboard-soundtrack.html

A Groundbreaking Cartoon Family Returns, 'Louder and Prouder'

By Leigh-Ann Jackson

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 24, 2022, Section C, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: A TV Family Returns 'Louder and Prouder'.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/23/arts/television/proud-family-returns.html

Jonathan Bass

The Rube Goldberg Case: The Panel as Paradigm in Newspaper Comics and New York Dada

Transitions Symposium April 6, 2021

https://vimeo.com/533404642