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The Schulz Library is packed with zines, graphic novels, cartoon collections, and related ephemera— an amazing and inspirational resource for The Center for Cartoon Studies students and faculty.
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In the Shadows with Jeff Smith’s RASL
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
Comics in the Classroom: Creating Independent Readers
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Runton, Beth Hetland, Children's Books, comics in the classroom, Owly, reading
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Bill Watterson, Comic Strip Giant
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes, comic strips, Jacob Montgomery
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The Trial Of Mike Diana
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Horak, Boiled Angel, CBLDF, censorship, comics history, Mike Diana, mini comics, obscenity law, zines
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2009 Year-End Report
The Schulz Library at The Center for Cartoon Studies is now in its fifth year of operation, and our collection has grown to 8000 books. These include 1,358 graphic novels, 713 books of comic strips, 618 books of manga, 457 … Continue reading
CCS Portfolio Day, March 6
Save the Date! CCS PORTFOLIO DAY Saturday, March 6 10am-1pm Bring your sketchbook! Show your portfolio for an admissions review • Learn more about the program and courses • Meet faculty and students • Tour the campus Who should attend? … Continue reading
Mini Comics of Note, 2009
Compiling a comprehensive “Best Of” list would be a monumental task – instead, I’ll share some of my favorite mini comics from 2009. Best Innovation in Mini Comics Minicomic of the Month Club by Liz Baillie As soon I read … Continue reading
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Tagged autobiographical, Calvin Wong, diabetes, humor, Joey Alison Sayers, Liz Baillie, mini comics, Sam Gaskin, swords and sorcery, transition
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The Comic Book Legacy of Nickelodeon Magazine
Like many comics lovers, I was saddened by the cancellation of Nickelodeon Magazine. Since its first issue in 1993, its Comic Book section has featured some of the greatest talents in alternative comics. The debut issue of Nickelodeon Magazine’s Comic … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Duffy, Dave Mazzucchelli, Dave Roman, Garth Algar, Mark Newgarden, Nickelodeon Magazine, Sam Henderson
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