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Comic Strip Collection Review: Flash Gordon: On the Planet Mongo by Don Moore and Alex Raymond
A handsome new collection of this classic strip.
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Seriously Funny: A Defense of the Comic Strip in an Age of Diminishing Returns
Newspaper comic strips are meant to be taken seriously. Anybody who thinks otherwise isn't paying attention – and the joke's on them.
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Blu-ray Review: Dick Tracy (1990)
Producer-director-star Warren Beatty's noble failure; impeccable technical attributes not supported by screenplay.
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4 Interview: Jerry Craft, Creator of Mama's Boyz
A talk with the creator of comic strips and stories aimed at getting readers to focus on the positive sides of African-American life.
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5 Comic Collection Review: Modesty Blaise: Million Dollar Game by Peter O'Donnell and Enric Badia Romero
A return to the still-potent pop world of Modesty Blaise.
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6 Comics Collection Review: Kinky & Cosy by Nix
A collection of cheerfully crass gag strips from Belgian cartoonist Nix.
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7 Comics Collection Review: Beetle Bailey: 1965 by Mort Walker
A new collection from the mid-sixties captures this long-running comic strip at its peak.
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8 Book Review: Ice Cream & Sadness: More Comics from Cyanide & Happiness by Kris, Rob, Matt, and Dave
“The book that will resolve, once and for all, the answer to the eternal question: What do I get Grandma for Christmas?”
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9 Book Review: Green Pieces: Green From the Pond Up by Drew Aquilina
Who says ecology and environmentalism can't be funny?
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10 An Interview With Kerry Soper About Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the Aesthetics of Satire
Good academic dense look at the work of a cartoonist loathed by some but loved by others
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