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11.10.2024

High-Low: Hate Revisited #2, by Peter Bagge

Peter Bagge is on my shortlist of my favorite cartoonists, and Hate is perhaps my favorite comics series of all time. Since ending the seri...

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05.10.2024

High-Low: Tanya Dorph-Mankey's Count The Lights Preview

Pro wrestling, at its essence, is a kind of carnival theater improv based heavily on audience reactions. Every emotion must be over the top ...

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23.09.2024

High-Low: mini-kus #112: Gina Wynbrandt's You're The Center Of Attention

As I've said before, when it comes to humor, punching up can feel pretentious, punching down is unseemly, but punching yourself is always fu...

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02.08.2024

High-Low: Christina Lee's The Method

Christina Lee's The Method is a Riso comic done in the style of a People-magazine style magazine mixed with scandal sheet sensationalism. Th...

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01.08.2024

High-Low: Nadine Redlich's Doing The Work

Published by German company Rotopol, Nadine Redlich's Doing The Work is on the surface a breezy collection of silly and scribbly single-pane...

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22.07.2024

High-Low: William Chen's Phased

COVID-related comics are a dime a dozen, but William Chen went in some weird directions with the topic in his visually striking comic Phased...

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26.06.2024

High-Low: The CRAM Index

Here's a quick-link index to my six-part feature on CRAM Books. 1. Andrew Alexander's minicomics 2. CRAM #1 3. C RAM #2 4. CRAM #3 5. Al...

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26.06.2024

High-Low: CRAM, Part 6: Angela Fanche's Me & Night

Angela Fanche's Me & Night was actually one of the earliest CRAM publications (2021) and it marks work from the beginning of Fanche's career...

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17.06.2024

High-Low: SAW Work: Meg Lentz and Adam Rosenblatt

As a teacher and advisor at SAW (Seqential Artists Workshop), I've had the pleasure of mentoring a number of talent students. Two of them lo...

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10.06.2024

High-Low: CRAM, Part 5: Allee Errico's Froggie World

Allee Errico is part of a wave of young cartoonists whose roots feel more connected to the underground alt-comics scene of the late 80s and ...

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18.05.2024

High-Low: Bubbles Con: Reimagining The Comics Festival

Bubbles Con, billed as "a symposium of interviews and talks on comics and manga," was held at the Richmond Public Library on May 5th, 2024. ...

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17.05.2024

High-Low: Olga Volozova's Chachanar Desert Tales

Olga Volozova is a cartoonist and illustrator whose comics work is dense and tends to incorporate the text as part of the art. Her illustrat...

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13.05.2024

High-Low: CRAM, Part 4: CRAM #3

CRAM #3 has one of the funniest covers I've ever seen for an anthology. In an image that encompasses both front and back covers, artist Lau...

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27.04.2024

High-Low: CRAM, Part 3: CRAM #2

Editing and publishing one anthology is hard. Doing multiple issues is a thankless task that requires equal parts vision and determination. ...

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13.04.2024

High-Low: CRAM Week, Part 2: CRAM #1

The underground/alternative comics anthology is a tradition dating back close to sixty years that has birthed movements and introduced excit...

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28.03.2024

High-Low: CRAM Week, Part 1: Andrew Alexander

One of the most interesting new publishers is CRAM Books, helmed by Andrew Alexander. To date, he's published three volumes of his CRAM anth...

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18.03.2024

High-Low: Poison Pill

Poison Pill was one of the more exciting comics of 2023 because it had this kind of young guns energy going for it, as six young cartoonists...

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28.02.2024

High-Low: Pyrite Press, Part 2: K.Wroten's Crimes

K.Wroten is one of the most thoughtful and philosophical cartoonists working today. Their first major full-length book, Crimes , was publish...

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27.02.2024

High-Low: Pyrite Press, Part 1: Vinnie Neuberg, Haejin Park, Rachel Katz & Stephanie Davidson

Pyrite Press is Brice Gold's publishing concern. I don't think it's currently active in publishing new books, but I did meet Brice at CAKE ...

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20.02.2024

High-Low: Short Mini Reviews: Sean Bieri, Julia Gootzeit, Muchen Wang, Emily Zullo

Emily Zullo is a cartoonist and animator. Her Comics About A Bunny Girl is a funny story about anthropomorphic animals and post-ironic crus...

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13.02.2024

High-Low: Noah Van Sciver's Maple Terrace #2

Noah Van Sciver remains in his productive groove of comics with the second issue of Maple Terrace , from Uncivilized Books. The series picks...

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09.02.2024

High-Low: Caroline Cash's Peepee Poopoo Issue 80085

There's an extent to which this run of very funny and varied issues of the ridiculously titled Peepee Poopoo feels like a warm-up for Caro...

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04.02.2024

High-Low: DOP Anthology

DOP: Comics As Craft is an interesting mini-anthology published by the students of Paul Karasik at a CCS workshop. It's a fitting comic to r...

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27.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #45: Aaron Cockle

Let's jump back into the world of Aaron Cockle and Andalusian Dog . Cockle's been hard at work pumping out issues of his enigmatic pastiche ...

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27.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS: The Index

This was the longest feature I've ever run on the Center for Cartoon Studies, totaling 45 days and including 73 different cartoonists. It's ...

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15.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #44: Natalie Norris

Natalie Norris has been producing memoir about trauma since before she started at CCS. Even in her earliest assignments at the school, she t...

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13.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #43: Rust Belt Review, Beth Hetland

The latest issue of Sean Knickerbocker's Rust Belt Review (#5) is light on CCS content but heavy on other interesting stories. Knickerbocke...

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12.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #42: Issy Manley, Anna Sellheim

Issy Manley 's No One Wants To Work Anymore is a series of comics essays addressing labor and one's role in global capitalism from a person...

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11.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #41: Meandering Realms

Filipa Estrela has long been a leading proponent of constructed comics made from unconventional materials. Meandering Realms is an antholog...

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10.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #40: Josh Rosen

Josh Rosen follows up on illustrating a work of graphic history with another one, this time focusing on the home front of World War II in th...

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09.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #39: What The Gnomes Know

What The Gnomes Know is an anthology centered around artists from CCS and the Columbus scene. There's a good mixture of both, and there are...

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08.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #38: April Malig

April Malig is an avid zine-maker whose work varies from hyper-specific narrative comics, to journals revolving around drawing, food & trav...

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07.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #37: Filipa Estrela and Allison Bannister

Filipa Estrela is one of the more fascinating graduates of CCS due to their interest in what they refer to as "unconventional material comi...

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06.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #36: Mac Maclean

Mac Maclean' s comics tend to be about body image and grief, and there are a lot of intersections. They are also fundamentally about queerne...

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05.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #35: Zaria Cannon

Zaria Cannon is a second-year student who's mostly working in genre-related fiction, albeit stories that have a personal and human touch. Ig...

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04.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #34: Iris Gudeon

Iris Gudeon' s comics are delicate, deeply warm and sincere, and clever. One Horse Farm is the humor entry here, as it's a POV story where ...

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03.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #33: Laura Meilman

Laura Meilman is a talented cartoonist with a particular knack for color and a delightfully scribbly line. Her proficiency with colored penc...

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02.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #32: Edea Giang, F.G. Meanie

It's difficult to get a handle on what kind of cartoonist first-year CCS cartoonist F.G. Meanie is at this point from the two comics they su...

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01.01.2024

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #31: Taylor Hunt, Sofia Martin, Sydney Austin

It's always interesting to evaluate the work of first-year students at CCS. When I get to review them, their first semester has not quite ye...

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31.12.2023

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #30: E.B. Sciales and Michael Albrecht

E.B. Sciales draws in a pleasing style, both for gags and a comics cookbook in these entries. Working with Sophie Castner, she drew a numbe...

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High-Low: Hate Revisited #2, by Peter Bagge

High-Low: Tanya Dorph-Mankey's Count The Lights Preview

High-Low: mini-kus #112: Gina Wynbrandt's You're The Center Of Attention

High-Low: Christina Lee's The Method

High-Low: Nadine Redlich's Doing The Work

High-Low: William Chen's Phased

High-Low: The CRAM Index

High-Low: CRAM, Part 6: Angela Fanche's Me & Night

High-Low: SAW Work: Meg Lentz and Adam Rosenblatt

High-Low: CRAM, Part 5: Allee Errico's Froggie World

High-Low: Bubbles Con: Reimagining The Comics Festival

High-Low: Olga Volozova's Chachanar Desert Tales

High-Low: CRAM, Part 4: CRAM #3

High-Low: CRAM, Part 3: CRAM #2

High-Low: CRAM Week, Part 2: CRAM #1

High-Low: CRAM Week, Part 1: Andrew Alexander

High-Low: Poison Pill

High-Low: Pyrite Press, Part 2: K.Wroten's Crimes

High-Low: Pyrite Press, Part 1: Vinnie Neuberg, Haejin Park, Rachel Katz & Stephanie Davidson

High-Low: Short Mini Reviews: Sean Bieri, Julia Gootzeit, Muchen Wang, Emily Zullo

High-Low: Noah Van Sciver's Maple Terrace #2

High-Low: Caroline Cash's Peepee Poopoo Issue 80085

High-Low: DOP Anthology

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #45: Aaron Cockle

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS: The Index

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #44: Natalie Norris

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #43: Rust Belt Review, Beth Hetland

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #42: Issy Manley, Anna Sellheim

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #41: Meandering Realms

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #40: Josh Rosen

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #39: What The Gnomes Know

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #38: April Malig

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #37: Filipa Estrela and Allison Bannister

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #36: Mac Maclean

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #35: Zaria Cannon

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #34: Iris Gudeon

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #33: Laura Meilman

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #32: Edea Giang, F.G. Meanie

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #31: Taylor Hunt, Sofia Martin, Sydney Austin

High-Low: 45 Days Of CCS, #30: E.B. Sciales and Michael Albrecht

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