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“Prez” #1 is Change You Can Believe In [Review]

By | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

A teenager finds herself in the most powerful seat in the country while an administration focused on taco drones chips away at our nation’s infrastructure. Welcome to “Prez”. Check out our spoiler-free review below! Written by Mark Russell Illustrated by Ben Caldwell Meet Beth Ross, the first teenaged President of the United States. In a […]

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“Southern Bastards” #9 Proves That Even Corrupt Cronies Can Have Depth [Review]

By | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

Football. Homecoming. Murder. They’re inescapable in another great and surprising installment of “Southern Bastards”. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Jason Latour The Summer of the Bastards begins with a new arc, as the Runnin’ Rebs are gearing up for the big homecoming game against arch-rival Wetumptka County. And what better way to start homecoming […]

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Damian Wayne Crashes Class in “Gotham Academy” #7 [Review]

By | Jun 12, 2015 | Reviews

With Olive absent, Maps finds herself without her usual partner-in-mischief. Instead of enjoying some downtime, however, Maps finds herself another adventure when Damian Wayne arrives in “Gotham Academy”. Written by Becky Cloonan and Brendan Fletcher Illustrated by Mingjue Helen Chen Special guest student Damian Wayne drops by the academy and he is not pleased to […]

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Pick of the Week: Farel Dalrymple Creates an Experience with “It Will All Hurt” [Review]

By | Jun 11, 2015 | Reviews

Making its jump from online to print, Farel Dalrymple’s “It Will All Hurt” is a bizarre, trippy, sometimes goofy, sometimes disturbing post-apocalyptic fantasy adventure. Those who have read Dalrymple’s 2014 graphic novel, “The Wrenches,” should know what’s in store for them. Everyone else: get ready for an experience. Written and Illustrated by Farel Dalrymple “It […]

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“Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories” by MariNaomi [2015 Eisner Nominee]

By | Jun 10, 2015 | Reviews

This week, we are offering reflections on the six nominees for the 2015 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work, while contemplating larger questions of the variety of ways comics can uniquely crystallize reality for readers. Written and Illustrated by MariNaomi Published by Uncivilized Books, softcover, B&W, 382 pages. In this collection of raw, emotionally honest […]

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“Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood” by Nathan Hale [2015 Eisner Nominee]

By | Jun 10, 2015 | Reviews

This week, we are offering reflections on the six nominees for the 2015 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work, while contemplating larger questions of the variety of ways comics can uniquely crystallize reality for readers. Written and Illustrated by Nathan Hale Amulet Books, Hardcover, Two-color Illustrations, 128 pages World War I set the tone for […]

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“To End All Wars: The Graphic Anthology of the First World War” edited by Jonathan Clode and John Stuart Clark [2015 Eisner Nominee]

By | Jun 9, 2015 | Reviews

This week, we are offering reflections on the six nominees for the 2015 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work, while contemplating larger questions of the variety of ways comics can uniquely crystallize reality for readers. Edited by Jonathan Clode and John Stuart Clark Published by Soaring Penguin Press, hardcover, B&W, 330 pages An omnibus of […]

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“El Deafo” by Cece Bell [2015 Eisner Nominee]

By | Jun 9, 2015 | Reviews

This week, we are offering reflections on the six nominees for the 2015 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work, while contemplating larger questions of the variety of ways comics can uniquely crystallize reality for readers. Written and Drawn by Cece Bell Published by Amulet Books, Color, 240 pages. Going to school and making new friends […]

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20 Thoughts on “Dash” #1 & 2 [Review]

By | Jun 9, 2015 | Reviews

Taking a page from the hardboiled detective genre, “Dash” includes an out detective, Egyptian lore, lovers’ quarrels, mysterious artifacts, and a spree of homicides. Dave Ebersole and Delia Grace work together to bring out a fun and thrilling romp through an old-school Los Angeles. Written by Dave Ebersole Illustrated by Delia Grace Los Angeles, 1940: Private […]

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