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Survey of the Drawn Story I essays…
Hello all, Stephen Bissette here. I’ve been part of CCS since its initial summer classes (2005) and pioneer year (2005-2006), and since then I’ve been teaching and co-teaching (with Robyn Chapman) our comics history course, Survey of the Drawn Story. … Continue reading
Boody Call
Comics archivist, scholar, fan, collector and all-around knowledgable maniac Craig Yoe has been releasing a tsunami of delightful books over the past year or so, and among my favorites is the recent Boody: The Bizarre Comics of Boody Rogers (2009, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boody Rogers, Craig Yoe, Gordon "Boody" Rogers, Sparky Watts
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Exploring The Power of Comics: Part 1
Stephen R. Bissette here, CCS instructor (since summer 2005), about to try something different here on the Schulz Library blog. I’ve been friends with Randy Duncan for, well, decades now, and I’ve spoken to his classes in the past, in … Continue reading
"At Last You May Gaze!" – The Complete Milt Gross
“Milt Gross’ loosey-goosey style followed the three Rs: Rebellion, Raucousness, and slightly Ribald on a few occasions…” – Craig Yoe, “Laughs by the Gross!” (from the book reviewed herein, pg. 17) __ One-man comics tome cottage industry Craig Yoe (of … Continue reading
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Wilhelm Busch!
Who are these punks? Meet — if you haven’t met them before — Max und Moritz, one of the many ‘offspring’ of the amazing Wilhelm Busch, one of the 19th Century’s founding fathers of what we now call comics, comix … Continue reading
Steve Ditko's Konga — The Lonely One
It’s amazing what the ongoing romance between academia and comics continues to offer. Case in point, this week saw the publication of writer Christopher Hayton‘s in-depth ode to a group of comicbooks I dearly loved as a kid, but never … Continue reading
Witzend!
With everyone heading to MoCCA this weekend — well, not everyone, but a lot of CCSers make the pilgrimage every June — it seems appropo to pause and give thanks to Wally Wood for anticipating the underground comix and self-publishers … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Pearson, Dan Adkins, Mr A, Outlet, Steve Ditko, The Wizard King, Wally Wood, Witzend, World of the Wizard King
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Looking for light summer reading? Little Lulu!
Looking for something to brighten the summer weeks? In the pantheon of great mainstream comics, few came close to the popular Dell Comics run on Little Lulu, which writer/cartoonist John Stanley (though he only drew the earliest issues of Lulu, … Continue reading