November 2, 2013
FFF Results Post #357—One-Word Critic

On Friday,
CR readers were asked to "Name Five Comics-Makers And Provide One Noun That You Feel Engages A Significant Portion Of Their Career Output In Thematic/Subject Terms. Use This Format." This is how they responded.
Tom Spurgeon
1. Ed Brubaker -- Family
2. Joe Casey -- Vocation
3. Jaime Hernandez -- Memory
4. Michael DeForge -- Bodies
5. Grant Morrison -- Death
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Sterg Botzakis
1. Pete Bagge – Reality
2. Bill Watterson – Imagination
3. Gilbert Hernandez – Love
4. Dan Clowes – Morality
5. J.M. DeMatteis – Faith
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Rob Clough
1. Dash Shaw: Identity.
2. Gabrielle Bell: Internalization
3. Joe Sacco: Awareness.
4. Peter Bagge: Confrontation.
5. Carol Tyler: Nurturing.
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Isaac Cates
1. Jack Kirby: Energy
2. Chris Ware: Structure
3. Jason Shiga: Permutation
4. Joe Sacco: Testimony
5. Alan Moore: Transcendence
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Shannon Smith
1. Geoff Johns - Cynicism
2. James Robinson - Heritage
3. Mark Waid - Idealism
4. Howard Chaykin - Sex
5. Paul Pope - Liquid
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Marty Yohn
1. Garth Ennis - Shock
2. Warren Ellis - Dysfunction
3. Alex Ross - Nostalgia
4. Alan Moore - Regrets
5. Fabio Moon/Gabrielle Ba - Hope
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Justin J. Major
1. Jack Kirby -- Heart
2. Alan Moore -- Myth
3. Chris Onstad -- Folly
4. Lynda Barry -- Escape
5. Ivan Brunetti -- Suffering
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Dave Knott
* Jim Woodring -- Subconscious
* Chris Ware -- Structure
* David B -- Animism
* Garth Ennis -- Masculinity
* Peter Kuper -- Revolution
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Jamie Coville
1. Guy Delisle - Travel
2. Greg Rucka - Survival
3. Kazuo Koike - Honor
4. Garth Ennis - Dismantle
5. Robert Kirkman - Cliffhanger
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Sean Kleefeld
1. Hans Rickheit -- Dreams
2. Jack Chick -- Sinners
3. Stan Lee -- Himself
4. Gus Arriola -- Mexico
5. Winsor McCay -- Dreams
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Blake Bell
* Steve Ditko - Objectivity
* Jack Kirby - Transcendence
* Bill Everett - Anger Management
* Dave Sim - Men and/vs. Women
* Guy Delisle - Displacement
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Justin Colussy-Estes
1. Carl Barks -- Adventure
2. Stan Sakai -- Adveture
3. Herge -- Adventure
4. Chris Schweizer -- Adventure
5. Hal Foster -- Adventure
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Jeffrey O. Gustafson
1. Gilbert Hernandez -- Women
2. Michael Allred -- POP!
3. Cathy Malkasian -- Freedom
4. Seth -- Perambulation
5. Naoki Urasawa -- Children
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Don MacPherson
1. Brian K. Vaughan - Survival
2. J.M. DeMatteis - Spirituality
3. Peter David - Redemption
4. Marv Wolfman - Unity
5. Priest - Misdirection
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Aaron Costain
1. Chester Brown -- Liberty
2. Anders Nilsen -- Myth
3. Seth -- Melancholy
4. Guy Delisle -- Whimsy
5. Theo Ellsworth -- Dream
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Trevor Ashfield
1. Jim Woodring – nightmare
2. Robert Crumb - bigfoot
3. Stan Lee – snap
4. Jack Kirby – crackle
5. Joe Sinnott - pop
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Dustin Harbin
1. Matt Fraction - Fatherhood
2. Chester Brown - Isolation
3. Seth - Memory
4. Joe Lambert - Duality
5. David B. - Dreams
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Mark Meyerson
* Steve Ditko - Morality
* Jack Kirby - Nobility
* Dick Moores - Eccentricity
* Walt Kelly - Absurdity
* Harvey Kurtzman - Lampoonery
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Dan Morris
* Brian Ralph - Isolation
* Jiro Taniguichi - Journey
* Paul Pope - Escape
* Joe Sacco - Aftermath
* Alan Moore - Apocalypse
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Scott Cederlund
1. Mike Allred - Groove
2. Kieron Gillen - Age
3. Moebius - Delight
4. Brian Michael Bendis - Re-creation
5. Naoki Urasawa - Us
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Danny Ceballos
1. Lynda Barry -- Soul
2. Neil Gaiman -- Goth
3. John Porcellino -- Punk
4. George Herriman -- Jazz
5. Lisa Hanawalt -- Metal
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Zainab Akhtar
* Greg Rucka: crime/mystery
* Julia Gfrorer: sex
* Lewis Trondheim: humour
* Junji Ito: horror
* Brandon Graham: puns
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Tim Hayes
1. Joe Kubert -- Humanity
2. Doug Moench -- Paranoia
3. Frank King -- Poignancy
4. Steve Gerber -- Frustration
5. George Perez -- Choreography
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Either Mike Or Stacy Lynch
1. Jean-Jacques Sempé - Suburbia
2. John Stanley - Suburbia
3. Richard Thompson - Suburbia
4. Frank King - Suburbia
5. Crockett Johnson - Suburbia
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Oliver Ristau
1. Michiel Budel -- History
2. Nine Antico -- Sound
3. Tsutomu Nihei -- Architecture
4. Matthias Schultheiss -- Instinct
5. Michel Fiffe -- Rythm
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Sean T. Collins
* Yuichi Yokoyama - motion
* Gabrielle Bell - anxiety
* Heather Benjamin - blood
* Phoebe Gloeckner - childhood
* Anders Nilsen - "why"
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Andrew Fulton
* Hellen Jo -- Scissors
* Dylan Horrocks -- Library card
* Ben Constantine -- Teeth
* Dan Zettwoch -- T- square
* Vicki Nerino -- Hole
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Matt Silvie
1. Jack Kirby - Krackle
2. Tom Scioli - Jack Kirby
3. Tony Millionaire - Booze
4. Charles Burns - STDs
5. Rick Altergott - Stinkies
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Bob Temuka
1. Garth Ennis -- Honour
2. Mark Waid -- Legacy
3. Paul Pope -- Movement
4. Pat Mills -- Rage
5. Joe Matt -- Masturbation
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Douglas Wolk
1. Pat Mills -- Hegemony
2. J.M. DeMatteis -- Enlightenment
3. Jason -- Absence
4. Christopher J. Priest - Façades
5. Peter Bagge - Indignation
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Jeppe Mulich
1. Moebius -- Frontiers
2. Gene Luen Yang -- Identity
3. Yoshiharu Tsuge -- Melancholia
4. Shigeru Mizuki -- Recollection
5. Daniel Clowes -- Empathy
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Buzz Dixon
1. Vaughn Bode -- Sex
2. Chester Gould -- Violence
3. Jack Chick -- Evangelism
4. Windsor McCay -- Anxiety
5. Dave Sim -- God
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Matt Emery
1. Marty Fucking Emond -- Punk
2. Roger Langridge -- Vaudeville
3. John Kent -- Subversion
4. Tim Molloy -- Terror
5. Mat Tait -- Shadows
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David Brothers
1. Ann Nocenti -- Expectations
2. Emily Carroll -- Inevitability
3. Dwayne McDuffie -- Knowledge
4. Katsuhiro Otomo -- Power
5. Akira Toriyama -- Happiness
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Marc Mason
1. Garth Ennis - family
2. Warren Ellis - romanticism
3. Peter David - misfits
4. Mark Waid - maturation
5. Frank Miller - sacrifice
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Chad Nevett
1. Jim Starlin - Power
2. Garth Ennis - Responsibility
3. Joe Casey - Enlightenment
4. Brian Azzarello - Music
5. Warren Ellis - Hope
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Michael Grabowski
1. Charles Schulz -- disappointment
2. George Herriman -- love
3. Walt Kelly -- community
4. Harold Gray -- determination
5. Hank Ketcham -- mischief
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Ryan Sands
1. Junji Ito - Obsession
2. Mickey Zacchilli - Disorientation
3. Jeff Smith - Home
4. Hellen Jo - Rebellion
5. Jonny Negron - Fecundity
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Charles Brownstein
* Jeff Smith - Responsibility
* Brian Azzarello - Language
* Go Nagai - Carnality
* Craig Thompson - Gnosis
* Joe Kubert - Manhood
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I really appreciate everyone's responses, and I thought this one in particular was fun. Thank you. I'm not going to do this feature for a few weeks.
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