[REVIEW] JOHN PORCELLINO’S CLASSIC WORK IS MORE SUITED TO OUR TIME THAN EVER BEFORE
With King-Cat Classix, Map of My Heart, and Perfect Example, John Porcellino’s classic work is re-introduced to a new generation.
[REVIEW] ‘THIS ISN’T HAPPENING’ TRACKS KID A’S CONTINUING IMPACT
‘This Isn’t Happening’ tracks Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ album impact on culture and shows how it was prescient about where our world was headed.
[REVIEW] SOPHIE YANOW ADDRESSES SOME BIG QUESTIONS IN ‘THE CONTRADICTIONS’
Sophie Yanow’s first full-length graphic novel The Contradictions focuses on the questions more young people have been asking lately.
[REVIEW] FROM FRENCH ARTIST CLAIRE FAUVEL, A GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF INDIA’S MOST FAMOUS DACOIT
The life and times of Phoolan Devi, India’s most famous female dacoit, is brought to life by French illustrator Claire Fauvel.
[LIST] FOUR NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS THAT MAKE FOR PERFECT READING DURING QUARANTINE
Four new, affecting graphic novels that deal with relationships make for perfect reading during our time of mandated quarantine.
[REVIEW] HOW DOES ONE INTRODUCE BACH TO THE INSTAGRAM GENERATION? HERE’S A FABULOUS ATTEMPT
Exploring the World of J. S. Bach: A Traveler’s Guide is possibly the first book that tries to show how the places he lived in played a significant role in his development.
[REVIEW] MICHAEL DEFORGE CONTINUES TO PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF COMIC ART
The latest book from Michael DeForge is as engaging, humorous, and intelligent as everything that flows from his desk usually is.
[REVIEW] MARIANNE BOUCHER ESCAPED A CULT AND CREATED A GRAPHIC MEMOIR DOCUMENTING HER EXPERIENCE
Talking to Strangers is eye-opening not because the writing is particularly powerful or the art ground-breaking, but because it reveals just how mundane a cult can be until the moment one realizes that it is anything but.
[REVIEW] HOW DOES A GRAPHIC NOVELIST MAKE MARCEL PROUST RELEVANT AGAIN?
Stéphane Heuet manages to nudge more readers towards the ever-daunting classic by French writer Marcel Proust: In Search of Lost Time.