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Land, Labour, and Loss: A Story of Struggle & Survival at the Burrard Inlet
By Taté Walker, Mniconjou Lakota Taté Walker (Mniconjou Lakota) is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. She is a freelance journalist who lives in the Colorado Springs...
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Blue Collar, Black Ink: NYC’s Strand Bookstore as a Site of Class Struggle
It probably doesn’t need saying that I love comics. I would not have committed myself to a life of reading, writing, researching and reviewing comics if they were not very dear to me, masochistic...
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Beautiful “Ruins”: Seth Tobocman Looks at Peter Kuper’s Groundbreaking New Comic
Having known Peter since first grade, it could be argued that I am not objective enough to write a review of anything he produces. But I have never believed that art has much to do with objectivity....
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Witch Hunts: A Graphic History of the Burning Times
Well, it’s the first week of November. I don’t know about any of you, but I’m always late to the punch for Halloween, preparing a costume, organizing parties and such. If you love Halloween as much as...
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What Would Wolverine Do? An Interview with Hellberta’s Mike Comeau
I’m on tour at the moment and am moving like molasses, but I’ve finally gathered myself up from drawing my own comic that takes place in Alberta, to talk about my *favourite* comic that takes place in...
View Article40 Years of Books w/o Bosses: A Comic Book Memoir
I wondered, as I held ‘Books Without Bosses’ in my hands, who its intended audience might be? It is, in brief, a comic book history of the non-hierarchical publishing collective, Between the Lines...
View ArticleFrom ‘It’s All Over’ to ‘Your Black Friend’: the anarcho-comix of Ben Passmore
In 2017, Ben Passmore made the headlines for his work, a 16-page comic called “Your Black Friend,” nominated for an Eisner Award. That's kind of like being nominated for an Academy Award in the comics...
View ArticleBogged Down: A Review of Environmental Comic ‘Rain’
by Alex Gendler | October 31, 2019 For those who remember their high school reading assignments, the name “Thrushcross” might ring a few bells. But although “Rain” sets its story in the same dreary...
View ArticleMISSION IMPOSSIBLE: PETER KUPER TAKES ON JOSEPH CONRAD’S HEART OF DARKNESS
by Seth Tobocman | October 31, 2019 Peter Kuper is a first rate comic book artist and a master stylist who has, over the years, adapted many classic works of literature to graphic format, including...
View ArticlePOWER BORN OF DREAMS is a graphic novel born behind bars
A guest post by Seth Tobocman Prison can crush the soul. There are people who survive a short sentence only to come out emotionally crippled for the rest of their lives. But there are others who...
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