Tag: The End of the Fucking World
Comics for Grownups Episode 24: Charles Forsman
by Joshua Malbin on Oct.08, 2013, under Comics
Comics for Grownups Episode 24 with Alex Rothman is now out on iTunes. Direct RSS link for Android users here.
In this episode we are joined by Charles Forsman, author of the Ignatz-winning The End of the Fucking World and publisher of Oily Comics.
We talk about:
Fantagraphics’ Treasury of Mini Comics: Volume 1, edited by Michael Dowers
Pompeii by Frank Santoro
(We also talk about Alex Schubert’s short animation for Fox, Killer Driller, and his other animation work.)
We Won’t See Auschwitz by Jérémie Dres
ROM: Prison Riot by Josh Bayer
OMAC #1 by Jack Kirby
Connie to the Wonnie by Connie Sun
Comics for Grownups Episode 22
by Joshua Malbin on Sep.05, 2013, under Comics
Comics for Grownups Episode 22 with Alex Rothman is now out on iTunes. Direct RSS link for Android users here.
In this episode we are joined by Karen Green, the Ancient & Medieval History and Religion Librarian at Butler Library at Columbia University–and the driving force behind their graphic novels collection. We talk about her path to becoming a librarian and creating the collection, and also her recent work with the Society of Illustrators. We also discuss:
Cartozia Tales, a new collaborative world-building project edited by Isaac Cates and featuring work from John Lewis, Dylan Horrocks, and Tom Motley, among others. Check out their Kickstarter page.
The End of the Fucking World by Charles Forsman
Sacrifice by Sam Humphries (writer) and Dalton Rose (art)
March by Congressman John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell. In discussing March we touch on this classic 1958 comic book about the Montgomery bus boycott (PDF).
Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes by Mary and Bryan Talbot.
Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff
Dungeon by Lewis Trondheim
Captain Goodvibes by Tony Edwards
Cages by Dave McKean
Comics for Grownups Episode 5
by Joshua Malbin on Nov.30, 2012, under Comics
Now available on iTunes! Direct RSS link here. Still working out bugs on the audio, but this week I blame Kanye, who kept trying to wiggle free and grab the mike. We discuss:
Last Days of an Immortal by Fabien Vehlmann, art by Gwen De Bonneval
Wizzywig by Ed Piskor. Online at wizzywigcomics.com.
Heads or Tails by Lilli Carre. Preview available.
Post York by James Romberger. Accompanying hip-hop single by his son Crosby online at postyork.com.
Smoo Comics by Simon Moreton.
The End of the Fucking World by Charles Forsman. You can read issue 1 at charlesforsman.com.
Diary Comics #4 by Dustin Harbin. Online at dharbin.com.