Today's Wired bears a nice primer on manga in the USA, a 1.9MB PDF of a comic tracing the history of English manga. It's laid out "backwards," which is unbelievably hard to read off a screen (go to the last page, read, go back two pages, read, go forward one page, read, go back two pages, read, etc), but it rewards patience (or printing). This is some fascinating stuff, and it's superbly presented.
It's Morbin' Time… again. Whatever is going on at Sony Pictures cannot be rationally explained: they have the film rights to characters like Spider-Man 2099, who have enjoyed a recent… READ THE REST
One would think the comic strips "Nancy" and "Zippy the Pinhead" are at opposing ends of the comics spectrum. Ernie Bushmiller's "Nancy" is an old-time, 1930s-era comic strip, constrained and… READ THE REST
A new book from the New York Review of Comics collects the work of cartoonist Ed Subitzky. Poor Helpless Comics! will be released on October 10. The book is comprised… READ THE REST
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