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March 15, 2016


Random Comics News Story Round-Up

image* Brian Nicholson on Generous Bosom #2. Sean Gaffney on Demonizer Zilch Vol. 1. J. Caleb Mozzocco on various comic books.

* I don't care for the hard binary in the title and its suggestion that admirers aren't cognizant of the various issues in play with Robert Crumb, but I appreciate the new show being reviewed so I can know about it and it's always good to challenge artists.

* here's a list of more recent comics memoirs, I guess to spice up your library's collection.

* not comics: this is a nice story. Furry fandom isn't a core part of wider convention culture the way it was in the 1990s, but that culture endures.

* David Harper talks to Javier Rodriguez.

* here's a segment from How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs, by Tahneer Oksman.

* finally, here's a lengthy podcast interview with the writer Chris Claremont.
 
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