Monthly Archives: March 2012
Recent Readings
In addition to some of the critical reading I’ve been doing lately, I’ve also been taking on several comics collections. One of those is Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly’s The New York Five. This is a follow up to their … Continue reading
With Great Power Comes (Not-So-)Great Criticism
I’ve just finished reading Randy Duncan and Matthew J. Smith’s The Power of Comics: History, Form, and Culture, a book that has been on my “to read” list for some time. One of my interests in this title stems from … Continue reading
The Triumvirate of Comics Humor
I just recently started reading Michael Kupperman’s Snake ‘n’ Bacon’s Cartoon Cabaret, an incredibly funny collection of comics that predate the series Tales Designed to Thrizzle (which I’ve mentioned before in this blog). The core of this collection is the team … Continue reading