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    Wider Horizons: The Comic Book Medium Evolves (Comics Studies 003)

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    Random Thoughts on the Syllabus For me, it was tough figuring out where to start reading the best comics of 2016, where to even start looking for them. I had heard of the Eisner Awards, but I didn’t think to look there because what I knew of the Eisners mostly featured mainstream action and superhero comics. […]
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    Prehistory of Comics Part 5: A Harlot’s Progress and A Rake’s Progress

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    The Splash Page Two series of paintings by British painter William Hogarth done in the 1730s are exemplary of the ways that sequential visual storytelling would eventually function in comics and graphic novels in the 20th century (and beyond!!!). Past the Page Turn So the 18th century seems like it was very much. There’s the religious […]
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    The Best Comics of 2016

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    For me, it was tough figuring out where to start reading the best comics of 2016, where to even start looking for them. I had heard of the Eisner Awards, but I didn’t think to look there because what I knew of the Eisners mostly featured mainstream action and superhero comics. I was looking for […]
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    Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt and How to Be Happy by Eleanor Davis

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    Covered: Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt, How to Be Happy by Eleanor Davis So I can’t remember how I found Hot Dog Taste Test by Lisa Hanawalt. I know it was listed on the Comics Journal’s neverending “best of 2016” list, but I started reading it before I ever read that. I only […]

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