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06/29/2020

The Man with Talent

Yoshiharu Tsuge’s newest work

by Chris Mautner

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01/06/2020

Getting Rusty

Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown

by Chris Mautner

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10/17/2019

A Collection of Shorts

Looking at Kramer’s X

by Chris Mautner

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08/30/2019

Making MAD

The beginning and end of MAD Magazine

by Chris Mautner

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05/23/2019

Bagge and Lane

Peter Bagge’s comic biography of Rose Wilder Lane

by Chris Mautner

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04/04/2019

Bots that Go Boom

Reveling in Tom Scioli’s Go-Bots

by Chris Mautner

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01/31/2019

Line of Sight

Remembering the work of Saul Steinberg

by Chris Mautner

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12/27/2018

Comic Countdown 2018

The Panelist's favorite comics of the year

by Chris Mautner

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12/06/2018

The Problem with Stan Lee

The origin story of Marvel Comics

by Chris Mautner

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11/05/2018

Dirty Plots

A look at Canadian cartoonist Julie Doucet’s feminist comics

by Chris Mautner

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