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----------------------------------------------------- "Comics Joins Charity Band" p. 25 (Comics Journal #117 September 1987) -- Data from Pete Coogan. 1. Benefit events. 2. Cartoon Aid. Call no.: PN6700.C62 -----------------------------------------------------
The Comics JournalThe Comics Journal. -- Bethel, CT [etc.] : Fantagraphics, 1977- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 32 (Jan. 1977) -- Continues: Nostalgia Journal. -- Periodical about comics. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 32-308 (1977-2022). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62Note: Information up to issue 139 is dispersed through this index, and is given courtesy of Pete Coogan. Brief contents for those issues of this periodical which were indexed by Library staff (issues 140 and up) are given here. In general author, title and subject entries for all issues, including the Nostalgia Journal, are dispersed throughout the Reading Room Index. For best access please return to the A to Z index screen and search for the name, title, or topic that is of interest. For certain more detailed entries see the features
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----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 140 (Feb. 1991) CONTENTS: "Dear Dave, a Reply to Dave Sim" (Opening Shots) p. 3-4 -- "So Far, So Bad" (Editorial) p. 5-10 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-27 -- "Swipe File" p. 28 -- "International" p. 29-30 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 31-35 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 37-49 -- "Walt Kelly Interview" p. 50-60 -- "Some Thoughts on Pogo" p. 63-66 -- "A Walt Kelly Biography" p. 67-70 -- "A Walt Kelly Sketchbook" p. 70-71 -- "Alan Moore Interview" p. 72-85 -- "Art for Artiness' Sake" p. 86-90 -- "Maurice Sendak" p. 92-102 -- "This is Jim Engel's Sketch Book" p. 103-107 -- "Serious Funnybooks" (American Slander) p. 109-110 -- "Dorman's Doggie"* (Hey, Kids! Comics) p. 111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.140 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 141 (Apr. 1991) CONTENTS: "Attack of the Salmon-Heads" (Opening Shots) p. 3-5 -- "Can Alternatives Sell?" (editorial) p. 7-11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-29 -- "International" p. 31-36 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 37-58 -- "Funnybook Roulette" (reviews) p. 59-64 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) 65-76 -- "Hey Kids! Comics!" p. 77 -- "Matt Groening" (interview) p. 78-95 -- "Julie Doucet's Secretions" (interview) p. 98-105 -- "Gary Panter Sketchbook" p. 107-112 -- "Critics of the Higher Derangement" (Dramas of the Mind) p. 113-117 -- "Swipe File" p. 117. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.141 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 142 (June 1991) CONTENTS: "Everybody's a Critic" (editorial) p. 5-6 -- "Hey Kids! Comics!" p. 7 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-26 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 27-39 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-59 -- "Take Five : Arnold Roth Interview" p. 60-81 -- "The Politics of Super-Heroes" p. 83-88 -- "The Fine Art of Comics : Carol Tyler Interview" p. 90-102 -- "Gary Panter Sketchbook" p. 103-108 -- "Reruns & Revivals" (reviews) p. 109-114 -- "Swipe File" p. 117. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.142 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 143 (July 1991) "Special Sex Issue" -- CONTENTS: "Opening Shots" p. 3-4 -- "Confessions of a Smut Peddler" (Editorial) p. 5-7 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-27 -- "International" p. 29-31 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 33-41 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 42 -- "Porn Comics" (reviews) p. 43-47 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 49-58 -- "Swipe File" p. 59 -- "Sex" p. 60-128 -- "S. Clay Wilson Portfolio" p. 129-133. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.143 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 144 (Sept. 1991) CONTENTS: "To Serve and Protect?" (Opening Shots) p. 3-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-23 -- "Lively Cartooning in the Land of Castro" p. 25-29 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 31-38 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 39-48 -- "The Good, the Bad, and the Foreign" p. 50-62 -- "Down Home with Tim Truman" p. 66-86 -- "The Insult that made a Man out of Mac" p. 87-89 -- "The 1991 Summer Reading List" p. 90-100 -- "Swipe File" p. 100 -- Dan Clowes sketchbook. p. 101-105 -- "Extinguishing Ethics I" (Dramas of the Mind) p. 107-109. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.144 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 145 (Oct. 1991) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (Letters) p. 3-9 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-32 -- "International" p. 33-35 -- "Funnybook Roulette" p. 39-40 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-55 -- "Eddie Campbell Interview" p. 58-87 -- "Chick Comics" p. 89-94 -- "Art Spiegelman Interview" p. 96-99 -- "Shary Flenniken Sketchbook" p. 101-105 -- "Reruns & Revivals" p. 107-112 -- "Dramas of the Mind" p. 13-116 -- "Swipe File" p. 116 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 117. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.145 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 146 (Nov 1991) CONTENTS: "Lies We Cherish : The Canonization of Carol Kalish" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Note from the Managing Editor" p. 7 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 9-18 -- "Swipe File" p. 14 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 20 -- "Newswatch" p. 21-41 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 43-52 -- "Shary Flenniken Interview" p. 54-85 -- "Future Schlock : Will Eisner on the State and Future of Comics" p. 86-89 -- "Masterpieces as Cartoons" p. 90-96 -- "No Comment" p. 97 -- "Kim Deitch Sketchbook" p. 99-103 -- "Modernism in Our Pants" p. 105-108 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 109. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.146 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 147 (Dec. 1991) CONTENTS: "The Maus Fallacy" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 7-11 -- "Swipe File" p. 9 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-23 -- "Miscellanea" p. 25-27 -- "New Comics News" p. 28-30 -- "Brazilian Comics Creators Find Conditions Slowly Improving for Original Material" (International) p. 31-32 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 33-42 -- "P. Craig Russell Interview" p. 44-73 -- "The Hidden World of Li'l Abner" p. 74-76 -- "Kim Deitch Sketchbook" p. 77-83 -- "A Pretty Girl is Like a Malady" p. 85-90 -- "No Comment" p. 91 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 93. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.147 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 148 (Feb. 1992) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 3-8 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-31 -- "International" p. 33-36 -- "Funnybook Roulette" p. 37-39 -- "Swipe File" p. 39 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-50 -- "No Comment" p. 51 -- "Charles Burns Interview" p. 52-88 -- "Sheldon Mayer Interview" p. 90-96 -- "Doug Allen/Gary Leib Sketchbook" p. 97-101. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.148 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 149 (Mar. 1992) CONTENTS: "Tarnished Image" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 5-8 -- "No Comment" p. 9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-30 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 31-43 -- "Swipe File" p. 43 -- "Mini-Malism" (reviews) p. 45-47 -- "Discussion Panel: Comic Art in the '90s" p. 48-64 -- "Discussion Panel: Bande Dessinée" p. 66-80 -- "Burne Hogarth Sketchbook" p. 81-85 -- "The Life and Death of the Gag Cartoon" (Reruns & Revivals) p. 87-92 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 94-95. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.149 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 150 (May 1992) CONTENTS: "A Case of Complex Ignorance" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 5-11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-33 -- "International" p. 35-39 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 40 -- "Funnybook Roulette" (reviews) p. 41-43 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 45-53 -- "J.R. Williams Sketchbook" p. 55-59 -- "Jaime Hernandez" (Back to the Drawing Board) p. 60-65 -- "Swipe File" p. 67 -- "Peter Kuper Interview" p. 68-101 -- "My Life as an African-American Cartoonist : Samuel Joyner" p. 102-107 -- "Mark Schutlz Interview" p. 108-143 -- "David Mazzucchelli Sketchbook" p. 145-149 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 150-151. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.150 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992) CONTENTS: "Flawed Diamond" (editorial) p. 3 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 5-7 -- "NewsWatch" p. 9-25 -- "Comics Library, Mini-Malism" (reviews) p. 27-38 -- "The 1992 Summer Reading List" p. 41-47 -- "Drew Friedman Interview" p. 48-86 -- "The Best Comic Shops in North America" p. 88-96 -- "Retailers Speak Out" p. 97-101 -- "Carl Barks Sketchbook" p. 105-109 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (review/recommendations) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 152 (Aug. 1992) CONTENTS: "Comics, the New Culture of Illiteracy, or Why the World is Turning to Shit, part 563" (editorial) p. 3-6 -- "NewsWatch" p. 7-17 -- "Funnybook Roulette" (reviews) p. 19-22 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 23-29 -- "Marvel Comics and the Kiddie Hustle" p. 30-37 -- "A Half-Filled Glass from a Tapped-Out Barrel : The Doom Patrol" p. 39-44 -- "Todd McFarlane Interview" p. 45-70 -- "Chris Claremont Interview" p. 71-87 -- "Alan Moore Interview" p. 89-100 -- "Evan Dorkin Interview" p. 101-113 -- "David Mazzucchelli Interview" p. 114-119 -- "Justin Green Sketchbook" p. 121-125. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.152 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 153 (Oct. 1992) CONTENTS: "Class Wars" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 5-12 -- "Swipe File" p. 13 -- "Newswatch" p. 15-39 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-45 -- "Harvey Kurtzman Interview: 1965" p. 47-55 -- "Harvey Kurtzman Today" p. 57-61 -- "Harvey Kurtzman Interview: 1987" p. 62-69 -- "Harvey Kurtzman Tributes" p. 70-74 -- "Little Annie Fanny" p. 76-80 -- "More Thrilling than Fiction: Kurtzman, Kirby, and History" p. 83-90 -- "Harvey Kurtzman Timeline" p. 92-95 -- "Rubble" p. 96-102 -- "Jack Davis Interview" p. 104-111 -- "Spain Sketchbook" p. 113-117 -- "Reprint Revolution" (Reruns & Revivals) p. 121-125 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.153 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 154 (Nov. 1992) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 3-8 -- "NewsWatch" p. 9-29 -- "Takashi Nemoto" p. 31-34 -- "Comics Library," "Minimalism" (reviews) p. 35-45 -- "Dan Clowes Interview" p. 46-92 -- "There's a Way" (Dori Seda) p. 94-104 -- "The Life and Art of Dori Seda" p. 105-109 -- "Estates of the Art : Two American Museums of Comics" p. 110-118 -- "Swipe File" p. 118 -- Hunt Emerson sketchbook. p. 121-125 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.154 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 155 (Jan. 1993) CONTENTS: "The Two Daves" (editorial) p. 3-8 -- "Swipe File" p. 8 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-14 -- "Newswatch" p. 17-37 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics" p. 39-41 -- "Up from Bubblegum" p. 42-48 -- "Previews" p. 50-51 -- "Dave McKean Interview" p. 52-63 -- "Neil Gaiman Interview" p. 64-83 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 85-93 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 94-95 -- "Carel Moiseiwitsch Sketchbook" p. 98-103. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.155 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 156 (Feb. 1993) CONTENTS: "No Hopey for the Future" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 3-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-29 -- "Cool Comics Shops" p. 31 -- "International" p. 33-41 -- "Gahan Wilson Interview" p. 42-71 -- "Missing: The Search for Zap #0" p. 73-76 -- "Doug Allen Interview" p. 78-88 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 89-95. -- Mark Martin sketchbook. p. 97-101 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 102-103 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics" (Angoulême reports) p. 104-110. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.156 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 157 (Mar. 1993) CONTENTS: "Goodbye, Harvey" (editorial) p. 3. -- "Harvey Kurtzman Tribute" p. 4-17 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 19-25 -- "Newswatch" p. 27-41 -- "Understanding Comics" (preview) p. 43 -- "Seduction of the Mexican Innocent" p. 45-48 -- "Cool Comic Shops" p. 49 -- "Bill Griffith Interview" p. 50-98 -- "Readers' Poll" p. 99 -- "A Flourish of Trumpets : Roy Crane and the Adventure Strip" (Reruns & Revivals) p. 101-106 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 109-115 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics" p. 117-119 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 120-121 -- "Kyle Baker Sketchbook" p. 122-126. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.157 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 158 (Apr. 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-9 -- "Swipe File" p. 9 -- "Go Ahead and Bitch" p. 11-13 -- "Newswatch" p. 15-31 -- "International" p. 33-35 -- "Ed Sorel Interview" p. 37-58 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 61-66 -- "Robert Crumb" (interview) p. 67-76 -- "Foster's Tarzan and How It Grew" (Reruns & Revivals) p. 77-80 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 81-84 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 86-88 -- "Jay Lynch Sketchbook" p. 89-93. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.158 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "You Can't Judge a Book by its Cover" (Opening Shots) p. 7-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-36 -- "Submerged in Grit" (Previews) p. 37 -- "15 Years of Beamophilia" p. 40-45 -- "Cover Toons: Rock 'n' Roll Meets the Comics!" p. 47-57 -- "Peter Bagge Interview" p. 58-94 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 97-109 -- ""Hey Kids! Comics!" p. 110-111 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 112-113 -- "Skip Williamson Sketchbook" p. 114-118. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 160 (June 1993) Black Comics Artists special issue. -- CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Building the Issue" (editorial) p. 5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-25 -- "Comics from the Old Country" p. 27-29 -- "Stan Shaw Interview" p. 33-38 -- "Nabile Hage Interview" p. 39-46 -- "Hidden Treasure : Jackie Ormes Brought to Light" p. 47-50 -- "Seitu Hayden Interview" p. 53-60 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 61-66 -- "Milestone Interview" p. 67-77 -- "The New Black Age of Comics" p. 79-83 -- "Ho Che Anderson Interview" p. 85-90 -- "Cool Comic Shops" p. 91 -- "Sims Brothers Interview" p. 93-102 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 104-105 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 106-107 -- "Grass Green Sketchbook" p. 108-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.160 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 161 (Aug. 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-6 -- "Swipe File" p. 6 -- "Things Change" (editorial) p. 7-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-36 -- "International News" p. 37-40 -- "Robert Williams Interview" p. 42-70 -- "Minimalism" (reviews) p. 71-73 -- "Mark Newgarden Interview" p. 74-91 -- "Cool Comic Shops" p. 93 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 95-102 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 103 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 104-105 -- "Richard Sala Sketchbook" p. 107-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C 62no.161 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 162 (Oct. 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-35 -- "Harvey Pekar Interview" p. 37-44 -- "Good Ol' Chester Brown" p. 45-49 -- "Seth, Brown, Matt" p. 51-56 -- "Autobio : The Autobiographical Cartoonist Survey" p. 58-66 -- "Diane Noomin Interview" p. 67-77 -- "Rancid Plotte" (comic strip) p. 79-82 -- "Dennis Eichhorn Interview" p. 83-89 -- "Ceci n'est pas Jack Kirby" p. 90-95 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 97 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 99-108 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 112-113 -- "Frank Stack Sketchbook" p. 115-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.162 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 163 (Nov. 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "Comics' Place in Pop Culture" (editorial) p. 7-8 -- "Business News" p. 9-13 -- "Legal News" p. 14 -- "Public Spectacles" p. 15 -- "Exit Art Gallery Sponsors Major Comics Show" p. 17-18 -- "Self-Proclaimed Legends Form Imprint" p. 19-20 -- "Kuper Draws Eye of the Beholder for the Changing Times" p. 21-22 -- "Sala's Mysteries Collected" p. 22-23 -- "Graham Chaffee Makes Debut with The Big Wheels" p. 24-25 -- "Paul Pope to Release Dr. Richardson" p. 25 -- "Exhibits" p. 26 -- "New Comics News" p. 28-29 -- "Miscellanea" p. 30 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 33-44 -- "Vertigo Roundtable" p. 46-58 -- "Ted McKeever Interview" p. 61-67 -- "Neil Gaiman Interview" p. 68-73 -- "Mistah Kurtz, He Dead" p. 74-79 -- "Terry LaBan Interview" p. 80-95 -- "Comix Brut!" p. 97-100 -- "Minimalism" (reviews) p. 103-105 -- "Dave Sim Sketchbook" p. 107-109 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.163 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 164 (Dec. 1993) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "The Big Question" (Opening Shots) p. 7-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-38 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 39-52 -- "Jim Woodring Interview" p. 54-87 -- "Michael Allred Interview" p. 88-103 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 104-107 -- "Cool Comic Shops" p. 109 -- "Dave McKean Sketchbook" p. 111-115 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.164 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 165 (Jan. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Peter's (Lack of) Principle" (editorial) p. 5-6 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-25 -- "Taiwanese Cartooning : From Bust to Boom" p. 27-30 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 31-40 -- "Seeing the Invisible" p. 41-45 -- "Matt Wagner Interview" p. 46-72 -- "Jammin' the Toons" p. 74-80 -- "Tom Tomorrow : System Shock" p. 82-95 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" (strips) p. 96-97 -- "Food of the Gods : The Million Year Picnic" (Cool Comic Shops) p. 99 -- "Dan Burr Sketchbook" p. 103-107 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 108-109. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.165 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 166 (Feb. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "Peter David Letter a Hoax" (editorial) p. 7 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-49 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 51-58 -- "Burne Hogarth Interview, Pt. 1" p. 60-104 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 105 -- "Mary Fleener Interview" p. 106-117 -- "Jill Thompson Sketchbook" p. 119-123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.166 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 167 (Apr. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-10 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-6 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-36 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 37-44 -- "Paul Mavrides Interview" p. 46-77 -- "The Museum Built on the Backs of Turtles" p. 78-82 -- "Burne Hogarth Interview, part 2" p. 84-104 -- "Cartoonin' in Serbia" (Hey, Kids! Comics!) p. 107 -- "Minimalism" (reviews of minicomics) p. 109-111 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 114-115 -- "Jack Kirby Tribute" p. 1-19 (inverted). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.167 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 168 (May 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 7-8 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "Major Headache" / Lance Jacobs. p. 11-12 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics" p. 13 -- "Newswatch" p. 15-44 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 47-55 -- "Roberta Gregory Interview" p. 56-74 -- "Wendy and Richard Pini Interview" p. 77-97 -- "Joe Palooka and the Most Famous Food Fight of the Funnies" / R.C. Harvey. p. 101-110 -- "Guy Davis Sketchbook" p. 111-115 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.168 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 169 (July 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 7-12 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-6 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-34 -- "The Man from Venice" p. 36-41 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 43-52 -- "Neil Gaiman Interview" p. 54-108 -- "Sol Harrison, the King of Color" p. 110-114 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (brief reviews) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.169 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 170 (Aug. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 7 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-6 -- "Opening Shots" p. 9 -- "Marder for the Cause" (editorial) p. 11-16 -- "Newswatch" p. 17-44 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 47-60 -- "Joe Coleman Interview" p. 62-84 -- "On Teaching Kids Comics" p. 87-91 -- "Mark Martin Interview" p. 94-109 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 112-116 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.170 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 171 (Sept. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2, 6-14 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "Note from the Managing Editor" p. 15 -- "Jim Shooter, Our Nixon" (editorial) p. 17-21 -- "Newswatch" p. 23-47 -- "Cartooning in the Former Czechoslovakia" p. 49-52 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 53-70 -- "Clive Barker Interview" p. 72-91 -- "Comics on CompuServe" p. 93-95 -- "Dame Darcy Interview" p. 98-109 -- "Terry Gilliam Sketchbook" p. 111-115 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.171 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 172 (Nov. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2, 7-10 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 5 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-41 -- "Funnybook Roulette" p. 43-45 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 47-57 -- "Joe Kubert Interview" p. 58-105 -- "Murmur a Masterpiece?" p. 108-117 -- "Paul Rivoche Sketchbook" p. 119-123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.172 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2, 7-12 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-6 -- "1994, the Year Halley's Passed from View" p. 13-15 -- "The Michael Diana Interview" p. 17-25 -- "Letter of Law Not to Mavrides' Advantage" p. 26-28 -- "The Rumors are True: Marvel Buys Malibu" p. 29-33 -- "Marvel Restructures Editorial Department" p. 34-35 -- "Retailer Bust Redux" p. 36 -- "Miscellaneous News" p. 37-39 -- "New Comics News" p. 40-41 -- "Canadian Censorship Update" p. 42-44 -- "Fanny Lacks Funds" p. 44 -- "Minimalism" p. 47-49 -- "Lines and Shadows : Paul Auster's City of Glass" p. 51-54 -- "Saving Grace : Big Mouth #1-4" p. 54-55 -- "Messages from Hell : From Hell, Book One, The Compleat Scripts" p. 56-59 -- "Slowly Through This Little Tale: The Complete Maus" p. 60-63 -- "Violence is Good, said the Crow : The Crow" p. 64-65 -- "Jeff Smith" p. 66-91 -- "Martin Wagner, a Discussion of All Things Hepcats" p. 94-116 -- "Ho Che Anderson Sketchbook" p. 121-125 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 174 (Feb. 1995) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 7-14 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-6 -- "Newswatch" p. 15-38 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-51 -- "Frank Frazetta" (interview) p. 52-90 -- "Fantasy's Michelangelo" p. 91-95 -- "Pixy and the Post-Nuke Protagonist" p. 96-102 -- "Feast of Fools" p. 103-104 -- "Comics in a New Way : Max Anderson Interview" p. 105-107 -- "That's Just Dave : an Exploration of the Recent Misogynistic Writings of Cerebus Author Dave Sim" : "The Story that Wasn't: 'Reads' and the Comics Industry" p. 112-117 ; "The Former Mrs Viktor Davis" p. 116-118 ; "The Saddest Fate" p. 119-120 -- "Renee French Sketchbook" p. 121-125 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.174 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 175 (Mar. 1995) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-8 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-35 -- "A Bad Case of Miller" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 37-39 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-51 -- "Rick Veitch Interview" p. 52-87 -- "On the Shoulders of Giants: Marvels and the Realistic Superhero" p. 89-97 -- "Enlighten 'Em or Sicken 'Em: S. Clay Wilson, Work and Play" p. 98-109 -- "JIS Sketchbook" p. 111-115 -- "Hit List" p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.175 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 176 (Apr. 1995) CONTENTS: "Zippy? Beck? What Gives?" (Opening Shots) p. 1 -- "Marking the Decline" (Opening Shots) p. 2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-5, 9-10 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 6-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-37 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 39-47 -- "Genuine LaBan" (Scattershots) p. 48-51 -- "Grant Morrison Interview" p. 52-82 -- "Childish Things: Nostalgia and Guilt in Grant Morrison's Comics" p. 83-87 -- "Joe Sacco Interview" p. 88-109 -- "Ollie Harrington's Dark Laughter" p. 111-114 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.176 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 177 (May 1995) CONTENTS: "Witness at the Marvelution" (editorial) p. 1-2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-5 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 6-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-35 -- "I Can't Get No, No, No, No : Our Cancer Year" (review) p. 37-41 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 43-53 -- "EC Section" p. 54-123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.177 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 178 (July 1995) CONTENTS: "Pro/Con Politics" (editorial) p. 1-2 -- "Opening Shots" p. 3-4 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 6-7, 11-12 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 8-10 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-32 -- "Cartooning in Myanmar and Bangladesh" (International) p. 35-38 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 39-63 -- "David Levine Interview" p. 64-90 -- "The Hernandez Brothers" (interview) p. 91-123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (reviews) p. 124-125 -- "The Butt-Eye Address" (parody) p. 128-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.178 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 179 (Aug. 1995) CONTENTS: "It Burns Him Up" / Matt Wagner. p. 1-2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-5 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 6-7 -- "On the Boards" p. 8 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-29 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 31-50 -- "Scott McCloud Interview" p. 52-81 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 83-84 -- "Terry Zwigoff Interview" p. 85-111 -- "Alison Bechdel Interview" p. 112-121 -- "The Comics Journal Shit List" (comics to avoid) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.179 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 180 (Sept. 1995) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-30 -- "Objective Opinions" p. 31-51 -- "The Art Spiegelman Interview" p. 52-106 -- "Art Spiegelman Sketchbook" p. 107-114 -- "Robert Crumb Interview" p. 115-138 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 142-143. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.180 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 181 (Oct. 1995) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-31 -- "Beyond Doubt : An Interview with Joost Swarte" p. 33-38 -- "Objective Opinions" p. 39-55 -- "Stan the Man" p. 57-96 -- "Art Spiegelman, Part II" p. 97-139 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 142-143. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.181 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 182 (Nov. 1995) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-25 -- "Manara" p. 26-30 -- "The Wonderful, Ironic Career of Art Spiegelman" p. 33-40 -- "They Cover the Comicfront" p. 41-45 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 47-51 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 53-62 -- "Terry Gilliam Interview" p. 64-92 -- "Critical Focus : Stuck Rubber Baby" p. 94-118 -- "Comics Indulgence : Treasure Chest" p. 120-122 -- "Comicopia" p. 123-124 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.182 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 183 (Jan. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-8 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-28 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 29-45 -- "Joe Matt Interview" p. 47-75 -- "Seth on Matt" p. 77-80 -- "Don Rosa Interview, pt. 1" p. 82-106 -- "Whatever Happened to Alan Moore?" p. 107-112 -- "Hey Kids, Comics!" p. 114 -- "Comicopia" p. 115-116 -- "Dave Cooper Sketchbook" p. 117-121 -- "The 1995 Snobbies!" (survey form) p. 123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.183 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 184 (Feb. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comics" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-48 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 51-67 -- "Dave Sim Interview" p. 68-106 -- "Don Rosa Interview, pt. 2" p. 107-113 -- "The Inherent Limitations of the Comics Form as a Narrative Medium" p. 116-120 -- "Centennial Year of the American Comic Strip"* (Comicopia). p. 121-123 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 126-127 -- "Remembering Burne Hogarth" (3 essays and an interview) inverted p. 1-15. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.184 ----------------------------------------------------- Comics Journal, no. 185 (Mar. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-29 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 31-41 -- "Steve Bissette Interview" p. 42-99 -- "Don Rosa Interview, part 3" p. 101-111 -- " Outta Sight" (Comicopia) p. 114-116 -- "Outsider Cartoons: B.N. Duncan Goes to the Museum" p. 117-124 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" (recommendations) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.185 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 186 (Apr. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-23 -- "The Invisible Art : Comics and Cartooning in Vietnam and Cambodia" p. 25-26 -- "The Unnoticed Genius" (Scattershots) p. 28-30 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 31-33 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 35-44 -- "Gil Kane" (interview) p. 46-109 -- "Kaz Interview" p. 110-125 -- "Pat Bagley"* (Comicopia) p. 129-131 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" p. 132 -- "The Art of Frank Frazetta" p. 133-139 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 142-143 (recommendations). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.186 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 187 (May 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-8 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-29 -- "Lat: Drawings from Memory" (Scattershots) p. 33-35 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 37-42 -- "Comics Library" (book reviews) p. 43-54 -- "Gilbert Shelton" (interview) p. 56-75 -- "Gil Kane" (interview, pt. 2) p. 77-103 -- "Helen Hokinson"* (Comicopia) p. 107-110 -- "Beyond the Grid" p. 111-114 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.187 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 188 (July 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-16 -- "Scattershots" p. 19-22 -- "Firing Line" p. 23-24 -- "Comics Library" (book reviews) p. 25-29 -- "The State of the Industry 1996" p. 31-36 -- "John Davis" p. 37-44 -- "The State of Self-Publishing" p. 45-52 -- "Reed and Oliveros" p. 53-59 -- "Nadine Strossen" p. 61-69 -- "The State of Mini-Comics Part One : An Interview with Fabio Zimbres" p. 71-73 -- "Scott McCloud on the Digital Future of Comics" p. 75-83 -- "Kurt Busiek and Mainstream Comics, 1996" p. 85-94 -- "Dan Clowes and Comics" p. 95-101 -- "These are the Good Old Days : A Critical Roundtable on the State of the Medium" p. 103-118 -- "Neil Gaiman and Comics, 1996" p. 119-123 -- "Young Cartoonists Roundtable, Seattle" p. 125-134 -- "The Reuben at Fifty" (Comicopia) p. 137-140 -- "Bob Fingerman Sketchbook" p. 141-145 -- "The Comics Journal Hit List" p. 146-151. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.188 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 189 (Aug. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-14 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "News Watch" p. 15-41 -- "International" p. 43-45 -- "State of Mini Comics, Part Two: Interview with James Kochalka" p. 47-51 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 53-62 -- "Interviews" (Mike Mignola, Frank Stack) p. 64-110 -- "Beyond the Grid" p. 111-112 -- "Comicopia" p. 113-115 -- "Hit List" p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.189 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 190 (Sept. 1996) CONTENTS: "57 Years in the Making" (editorial) p. 3-5 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 6-7 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 8-9 -- "Oh, No!" (letter section parody) p. 11-14 -- "News Watch" p. 15-32 -- "International" p. 35-37 -- "State of Minicomics, Part Three: Interview with Jessica Abel" p. 39-44 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 45-57 -- "Interviews" (Barry Windsor-Smith, Donna Barr) p. 58-108 -- "Fanboi Politik" p. 109-112 -- "Comicopia" p. 113-121 -- "Snobbies!" (awards) p. 122-123 -- "Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.190 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 191 (Nov. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "News Watch" p. 5-28 -- "International" p. 29-34 -- "Objective Opinions" (reviews) p. 35-50 -- "Interviews" (Infantino, Pope) p. 52-117 -- "Infantino Raises Questions about CBG Letters Policy Following Kirby Controversy Flare-Up" p. 93-97 -- "Comicopia" p. 119-122 -- "Fanboi Politik" p. 123-125 -- "Hit List" p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.191 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 192 (Dec. 1996) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-32 -- "The See-Saw World of Polish Cartooning" (International) p. 33-35 -- "Serbia's Dreaming : An Interview with Sasa Rakezic" (Minimalism) p. 37-40 -- "Firing Line" (Reviews) p. 41-44 -- "Scattershots" (Reviews) p. 45-48 -- "Stan Sakai" (interview) p. 50-68 -- "Dave Sim, part 2" (interview) p. 69-89 -- "Paul Pope, part 2" (interview) p. 91-101 -- "Beyond the Grid" p. 103-114 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.192 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 193 (Feb. 1997) CONTENTS: "Comics at 100" (Opening Shots) p. 1-2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letter) p. 4-5, 8 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 6-7 -- "News Watch" p. 9-36 -- "Turkey's Turbulent but Rich Cartooning Tradition" (International) p. 37-39 -- "Scattershots, Firing Line, Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-56 -- "Seth" (interview) p. 58-93 -- "Terry Moore" (interview) p. 94-114 -- "The Bill Schorr Interview, part I" (Comicopia) p. 115-119 -- "Cheap Thrills, Essentially Yours" (Fanboi Politik) p. 120-122 -- "Hit List" (review/recommendations) p. 126-127. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.193 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 194 (Mar. 1997) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (Letters) p. 2-6 -- "News Watch" p. 9-29 -- "Firing Line, Comics Library" (reviews) p. 31-39 -- "Mazzucchelli" (interview) p. 40-84 -- "Bryan Talbot" (interview) p. 86-108 -- "The Bill Schorr Interview, part II" (Comicopia) p. 111-114 -- "Hit List" (review/recommendations" p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.194 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 195 (Apr. 1997) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-6 -- "News Watch" p. 7-26 -- Rob Liefeld interview, p. 27-41 -- Todd McFarlane interview, p. 42-45 -- "Thai Cartooning" p. 47-49 -- "Scattershots," "Firing Line," "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 51-67 -- Tom Toles interview, p. 68-107 -- "The Bill Schorr Interview, pt. 3" (Comicopia) p. 109-115 -- "Hit List" (brief reviews) p. 118-119. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.195 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 196 (June 1997) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-6 -- "News Watch" p. 7-27 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 29-34 -- "Scattershots," "Firing Line," "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 35-56 -- "Dave McKean" (interview) p. 58-89 -- "Abadzis" (interview) p. 91-102 -- "A Disregard for Taste" (Comicopia) p. 103-104 -- "1996 Snobbies" p. 106-107 -- "Hit List" (brief reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.196 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 197 (July 1997) CONTENTS: "Viva la Comix at the Chicago ComiCon" p. 2-3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-21 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 22-27 -- "Scattershots, Firing Line, Comics Library" (reviews) p. 29-40 -- "Wallace Wood" p. 42-65 -- "Patrick McDonnell" (interview) p. 66-80 -- "Young Cartoonists' Roundtable New York" p. 81-90 -- "Hit List" p. 94-95. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.197 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 198 (Aug. 1997) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "From the (Former) Art Director" p. 6 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-33 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 35-38 -- "Firing Line, Scattershots" (reviews) p. 39-50 -- "Milo Manara" (interview) p. 52-70 -- "Hunt Emerson" (interview) p. 72-101 -- "Trajectories" (on Wallace Wood) p. 103-107 -- "Hit List" p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.198 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 199 (Oct. 1997) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 7-8 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "News Watch" p. 9-36 -- "Two Lifetimes: Depuy and Berberian" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 39-45 -- "Firing Line, Comics Library" (reviews) p. 47-57 -- "The Comic Book Crisis: A Comics Journal Special Report" insert p. 1-32 -- "James Robinson, Rising Star" (interview) p. 58-90 -- "Paul Krassner : An Impolite Interview" p. 91-108 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.199 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 200 (Dec. 1997) CONTENTS: "A Few Scattered Thoughts on 200 Issues (or 174 to be exact) of The Comics Journal" (Editorial) / Gary Groth. p. 3-7 -- "A Few Notes on the Developing Aesthetic" / Tom Spurgeon. p. 9-12 -- "Read This Comic" (recommendations by 37 contributing writers) p. 15-64 -- "Writer's Showcase" (9 essays) p. 67-105 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!" (strips by 12 artists) p. 107-117 -- "Chris Ware" (interview) p. 118-178 -- "The Great Comic Book Heroes" / Jules Feiffer. p. 181-205 -- "Charles Schulz at 3 O'Clock in the Morning" (interview) inverted p. 1-48 -- "Dear Sparky" (42 artist tributes to Schulz) p. 49-68. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.200 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 201 (Jan. 1998) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letter) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 4-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-25 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 27-33 -- "Minimalism" (reviews) p. 35-38 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 39-40 -- "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-44 -- "Backstage with Al Hirschfeld" p. 46-57 -- "Larry Marder" (interview) p. 58-102 -- "At Last, the Petty Stuff" (Comicopia) p. 103-106 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.201 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 202 (Mar. 1998) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-28 -- "Fast Fiction" (Scattershots) p. 29-37 -- "Kevin Eastman" (interview) p. 38-99 -- "The New Yorker and a Celebration of the Art of Magazine Cartooning" (Comicopia) p. 101-107 -- "The 1997 Snobbies!" p. 108 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.202 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 203 (Apr. 1998) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3, 6-9 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "News Watch" p. 11-30 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 31-34 -- "Firing Line," "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 35-44 -- "A Last Interview with Roy Crane" p. 45-56 -- "A Talk with Russ Manning" p. 57-73 -- "Roy Tompkins and Mack White" (interview) p. 74-100 -- "Rice, Beans and Justin Greens" p. 101-107 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.203 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 204 (May 1998) CONTENTS: "How a 25-Year-Old Deal is Killing the Comics Industry" (Opening Shots) p. 1-2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-5 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 6-7 -- "News Watch" p. 9-24 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 25-29 -- "Scattershots," "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 31-46 -- "A Walk on the Wilder Side : The Spain Rodriguez Interview, Part I" p. 48-82 -- "The Only Redemable Coupon in Life is Action : An Interview with Shannon Wheeler" p. 83-100 -- "The Fine Art of Throwing Bombs" (Comicopia) p. 103-107 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 110-111. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.204 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 205 (June 1998) "Young Cartoonists Issue" -- CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-31 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 33-38 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 39-42 -- "Tomine" (interview) p. 44-76 -- "Young Cartoonist Profiles" p. 77-98 -- "Frank Cho Interview" p. 99-104 -- "Young or Old, What's the Difference?" (Comicopia) p. 105-109 -- "Young Mainstreamers: Making Distinctions" (Fanboi Politik) p. 111-113 -- "Young Cartoonists Roundtable: San Francisco" (Beyond the Grid) p. 115-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.205 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 206 (Aug. 1998) CONTENTS: "Since None Of You Asked : Fundraising Ideas for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund" (editorial) p. 1-2 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 4-5, 8 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 6-7 -- "News Watch" p. 9-25 -- "Ukraine's Oleg Dergatchov" (International) p. 27 -- "Euro-Comix for Beginners" p. 29-33 -- "Firing Line," "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 35-45 -- "P. Bagge" (interview) p. 46-72 -- "Ted Rall Admits" (interview) p. 75-99 -- "Peter Milligan" (interview) p. 101-114 -- "More Sketches of Spain" (interview, pt. 2) p. 115-140 -- "Katz Feat" (Beyond the Grid) p. 141-147 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 150-151 (reviews) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.206 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 207 (Sept. 1998) CONTENTS: "Pickle, Poot and The Cerebus Effect ; A Publisher's Partisan Response ; 50 Years of Mediocrity" (Opening Shots) p. 1-5 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 8-9 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 10-11 -- "News Watch" p. 13-29 -- "The Multi-Tiered Korean Comics" p. 31-34 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 35-38 -- "Garth Ennis" (interview) p. 40-67 -- "Bob Fingerman" (interview) p. 68-106 -- "Comic Strip Artistry in Reprints Galore" (Comicopia) p. 107-111 -- "Splendid Possibilities Undreamed-of-Yet: George du Maurier's 1898 Views on Cartooning's Future" (Beyond the Grid) p. 113-115 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.207 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 208 (Nov. 1998) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "News Watch" p. 5-43 -- "Euro-Comix for Beginners" p. 45-49 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 51-54 -- "Richard Sala" (interview) p. 56-88 -- "Age of Bronze Preview" p. 89-93 -- "Spotlight on Woodcut Nove ls" p. 95-117 -- "Ethics and Motives in the Hog Wallow" (Comicopia) p. 119-121 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 126-127 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.208 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 209 (Dec. 1998) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "News Watch" p. 5-17 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 19-23 -- "Scattershots," "Firing Line," "Comics Library" p. 25-43 (reviews) -- "Frank Miller" (interview) p. 45-90 -- "Sam Henderson is Always Funny" (interview) p. 92-109 -- "The Pulp Art Aesthetic" (Beyond the Grid) p. 111-115 -- "The 1997 Snobbies!" p. 118-119 -- "Spot On!" p. 119 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.209 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 210 (Feb. 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Viva la Comics" p. 4-5 -- "On the Boards" p. 6 -- "News Watch" p. 7-32 -- "The Top 100 English-Language Comics of the Century" p. 34-108 -- "The Artists Talk Back" (Beyond the Grid) p. 109-113 -- "A Baker's Dozen or Two of the Top Cartoonists of the Century" (Comicopia) p. 115-122 -- "The Twenty Best Mainstream Comics" (Fanboi Politik) p. 123-124 -- "Postive Signs : Ten Worthy Translation Projects" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 125-129 -- "On the End Times" p. 131-140 -- "Y2K and the Conflict of Cultures" (End Times) p. 141-143 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.210 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 211 (Apr. 1999) CONTENTS: "Martin Wagner Owes Me Fifty Bucks" (editorial) p. 1-2 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 4-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-12 -- "Books of the Year" (reviews) p. 13-26 -- "Warren Ellis, Man of the Year" (Fanboi Politik) p. 27-28 -- "David B.: Artist of the Year" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 29-33 -- "The Varied Drawing Lots of Lat, Malaysian Cartoonist" p. 35-39 -- "The Year's Cartooning in Newspapers and Magazines" (Comicopia) p. 41-47 -- "Emerging Publishers Roundtable" (Beyond the Grid) p. 49-56 -- "Critical Focus: Understanding Comics" p. 57-103 -- "Comic Store Resource" (directory) p. 104-107 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.211 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 212 (May 1999) CONTENTS: "Pay-as-you-go Pleasures" (editorial) p. 1-3 -- "News Watch" p. 7-31 -- "Firing Line," "Comics Library," "Scattershots" (reviews) p. 33-52 -- "V.T. Hamlin" (interview) p. 54-78 -- "Jay Stephens" (interview) p. 80-104 -- "In the Kitchen with Comics as Serious Literature" (Comicopia) p. 105-107 -- "A New Mainstream Renaissance?" (Fanboi Politik) p. 109-110 -- "Time, History and Nature" (End Times) p. 111-113 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.212 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 213 (June 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-9 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 10-11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-39 -- "Firing Line," "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-50 -- "Carol Lay" (interview) p. 52-82 -- "Critique Revisited" (Jack Jackson) (Beyond the Grid) p. 83-90 -- "It is not the Mouse who is the Thief but the Mousehole" (Art and Craft) p. 91-96 -- "Reviving a Classic Character at Playboy" (Comicopia) p. 97-100 -- "America's Best Comics" (Fanboi Politik) p. 101-102 -- "Epochs and Regimes" (End Times) p. 103-104 -- "28.8 Panels per Second" (Art and Craft) p. 105-107 -- "Hit List" p. 110-111 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.213 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 214 (July 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "News Watch" p. 5-17 -- "Firing Line", "Scattershots" (reviews) p. 19-36 -- "Evan Dorkin" (interview) p. 38-88 -- "I Never Went a Day Without Work : Sheldon 'Shelly' Moldoff" (interview) p. 90-107 -- "How Much Did Batman Knock-off Dick Tracy?" (Comicopia) p. 109-111 -- "Laying Odds on M-Tech" (Fanboi Politik) p. 113-114 -- "Fugitive Images (2)" (End Times) p. 115-117 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.214 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 215 (Aug. 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-7 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 8-9 -- "News Watch" p. 11-40 -- "Firing Line", "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 41-45 -- "John Severin" (interview) p. 46-93 -- "Tony Millionaire" (interview) p. 94-114 -- "Captain Marvel, the Big Red Rip-off" (Comicopia) p. 114-118 -- "Creator's Rights in the Mainstream" (Fanboi Politik) p. 119-120 -- "Ancient Civilization (1)" (End Times) p. 121-114 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.215 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 216 (Oct. 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-30 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 32-33 -- "Sorting Through the Treasures of Espace Fanzine at Angoulême" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 35-40 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 41-47 -- "Kurt Busiek" (interview) p. 50-98 -- "Megan Kelso" (interview) p. 99-118 -- "John Severin" (interview, pt. 2) p. 121-152 -- "The Mystique and Mysteries of Jack Cole" (Comicopia) p. 155-161 -- "Superman ain't Majestic" (Fanboi Politik) p. 163-164 -- "Ancient Civilization (2)" (End Times) p. 165-169 -- "Hit List" p. 174-175 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.216 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 217 (Nov. 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-28 -- "Meet the Comics Press" p. 29-30 -- "Firing Line", "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 31-38 -- "Lynn Johnston" (interview) p. 40-74 -- "Alone in the Western World" (Maxon Crumb) p. 78-97 -- "Alex Ross Sketchbook" p. 99-109 -- "The Simple Truth: They Hate the Comics" (Comicopia) p. 111-113 -- "Rough Trades" (Fanboi Politik) p. 115-117 -- "Medieval Civilization" (End Times) p. 119-121 -- "Hit List" p. 126-127 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.217 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 218 (Dec. 1999) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-22 -- "La Comédie Illustrée" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 25-29 -- "Firing Line", "Comics Library", "Scattershots" (reviews) p. 31-52 -- "Charles Vess" (interview) p. 56-91 -- "Linda Medley" (interview) p. 93-105 -- "Jeff Smith" (interview) p. 107-118 -- Beyond the Grid: "The Dating of Zap Comix #1" p. 117-120 ; "Back from the Dead : Grant Morrison Interviewed" p. 121-125 ; "Everything You Know is Wrong" (review) p. 126-130 -- "Straw Men on the Editorial Page" (Comicopia) p. 131-135 -- "X-Aspiration" (Fanboi Politik) p. 137-139 -- "Medieval Civilization part 2: Jesus, Christos, Immanuel" (End Times) p. 143-145 -- "Hit List" p. 150-151 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.218 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 219 (Jan. 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-5 -- "News Watch" p. 7-18 -- "Wizard" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 19-20 -- "Firing Line", "Comics Library" (reviews) p. 21-36 -- "Kyle Baker" (interview) p. 38-80 -- "Pierce Rice" (interview) p. 83-94 -- "The Bruce Wayne/Gotham City/Batman Dynamic" (Art & Craft) p. 95-99 -- "Beyond the Grid" p. 102-123 -- "Reviving Gag (You Should Pardon the Expression) Cartoons" (Comicopia) p. 125-128 -- "That Yellow Bastard" (Fanboi Politik) p. 129-131 -- "Medieval Civilization pt. 2" (End Times) p. 133-136 -- "Hit List" p. 142-143 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.219 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 220 (Feb. 2000) CONTENTS (Year in Review): "Newswatch" p. 3-13 -- "Books of the Year, 1999" p. 14-26 -- "The Top 5 Lists!" p. 29-43 -- "25 Years of Eddie Campbell" (Scattershots) p. 45-56 -- "Comics in the '90s : a Comics Journal Fold-Out Timeline" p. 57-60 -- "Ben Katchor Jamboree" p. 61-67 -- "European Comics of 1999" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 69-72 -- "The Year in Review" (Fanboi Politik) p. 75-76 CONTENTS (Decade in Review): "The Time of the Toad : The Comics Profession 1980-2000" (Opening Shot) p. 1-6 -- "Best of the '90s!" (Viva la Comix!) p. 8-9 -- "A Century in Comics" p. 11-16 -- "How to Make a Comic That's Actually Good" p. 19 -- "Hey, Kids! Comics!!" p. 20-24 -- "A Backward Look and a Forward Glimpse : Cliques and Clicks at the Fin de Siecle" (Comicopia) p. 25-29 -- "The Decade in Review" (Fanboi Politik) p. 31-32 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.220 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 221 (Mar. 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-34 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 36-37 -- "Paul Chadwick" (interview) p. 38-70 -- "Pat Boyette" (interview) p. 71-91 -- "Addressing Lent's Demons" ; "International Aspects of the American Anti-Comic Book Crusade" (Beyond the Grid) p. 93-98 -- "Reining In the Parade" (Comicopia) p. 99-103 -- "Medieval Civilization, pt. 2" (End Times) p. 105-107 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.221 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 222 (Apr. 2000) CONTENTS: "The Man Who Knew Too Much: Remembering Gil Kane" (Opening Shot) p. 1-6 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 8-9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-34 -- "Reviews" p. 35-40 -- "Good Lord! It's the Erik Larsen Interview!" p. 42-61 -- "James Kochalka" (interview) p. 63-80 -- "GK: a Tribute" p. 83-98 -- "Comic Book Marketplace" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 99-100 -- "Medieval Civilization, pt. 3" (End Times) p. 103-105 -- "Hit List" p. 110-111 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.222 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 223 (May 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2 -- "Newswatch" p. 3-22 -- "Minimalism" (reviews of minicomix) p. 23-28 -- "Reviews" p. 29-36 -- "Alex Ross" (interview) p. 38-73 -- "Not Being Emily Dickinson : Trina Robbins" (interview) p. 75-89 -- "Lloyd Dangle" (interview) p. 91-99 -- "On the Boards" p. 101-103 -- "Wasn't Wertham Right After All?" (Comicopia) p. 105-109 -- "Caring About Crap" (Fanboi Politik) p. 110-112 -- "Miasma, the Sacred and the Profane" (End Times) p. 113-114 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.223 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 224 (June 2000) CONTENTS: "Thud and Blunder" (letters) p. 2-3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-22 -- "Reviews" p. 25-32 -- "Larry Gonick" (interview) p. 34-68 -- "Alex Ross, part 2" (interview) p. 69-86 -- "Cushlamochree! Revisited" p. 87-91 -- "Dark Horse Maverick Annual" (On the Boards) p. 92-93 -- "Teaching Comics : a Course Diary" p. 95-97 -- "All About L'Association" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 99-102 -- "Jack Kirby Collector, Jack Kirby Quarterly" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 103-104 -- "Reckless So-Called Research Runs Rampant Still" (Comicopia) p. 105-108 -- "The History of Spirit" (End Times) p. 109-111 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119 -- "Disney Has Taken..."* (Hey Kids! Comics!) p. 120 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.224 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 225 (July 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-27 -- "Reviews" p. 29-37 -- "Al Jaffee" (interview) p. 38-49 -- "The Sentimental Gentleman from Georgia" (Jack Davis interview) p. 50-62 -- "Al Feldstein" (interview) p. 64-85 -- "World's Funniest"* (On the Boards) p. 87-90 -- "Comic Book Artist" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 91-93 -- "MADly" (Comicopia) p. 97-102 -- "Smells Like Actus Purus Spirit" (End Times) p. 103-105 -- "The Lighter Side Of" p. 112 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.225 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 226 (Aug. 2000) CONTENTS: "Are You a Connoisseur or a Cretin?" (Opening Shot) p. 1-6 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 8-10 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-30 -- "They Shall Not Be Forgotten" p. 31-35 -- "The World's Mightiest Fat Head" p. 36-61 -- "John Buscema's Chalk Talk" p. 63-73 -- "It's Easy to Love Ava Gardner" p. 75-96 -- "Magic Boy in Scandinavia" (Hey Kids! Comics!) p. 97-101 -- "The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide ; Comics Scene 2000" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 103-104 -- "The Recent Disturbances in New York" (Comicopia) p. 105-109 -- "The Christianization and Modernization of Religion" (End Times) p. 113-115 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.226 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 227 (Sept. 2000) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 3-23 -- "Reviews" p. 25-36 -- "A Tribute to Carl Barks, 1901-2000" p. 38-81 -- "The World's Mightiest Fat Head" (C.C. Beck) p. 83-104 -- "Gemma Bovery" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 105-107 -- "Barking Up the Right Tree" (Comicopia) p. 109-114 -- "In the Ocean of Ideas" (End Times) p. 115-117 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.227 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 228 (Nov. 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-6 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-35 -- "Reviews" p. 39-48 -- "Jason Lutes" (interview) p. 50-86 -- "100 Bullets" (group interview) p. 89-101 -- "Bries" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 103-105 -- "Hellboy" (On the Boards) p. 106-107 -- "Don't Look Behind the Curtain! What Curtain?" (Comicopia) p. 109-113 -- "Snobbies" 114-115 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.228 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 229 (Dec. 2000) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-20 -- "Reviews" p. 23-30 -- "Comics Journal Salutes Artist of the Month Dan De Carlo" (interview) p. 32-49 -- "Dan De Carlo Sketchbook" p. 51-53 -- "Ted Jouflas" (interview) p. 55-73 -- "Gus Arriola" (interview) p. 75-96 -- "The History of Comics Fandom" p. 97-100 -- "Animerica ; Fresh Pulp ; Mangaphile" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 101-104 -- "Modernity as a Revolution" (End Times) p. 105-107 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.229 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 230 (Feb. 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-26 -- "Reviews" p. 29-36 -- "Tom Sutton" (interview) p. 38-99 -- "Catching Up with Mike Allred" (interview) p. 103-106 -- "A Geezer's Century" (Comicopia) p. 109-114 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.230 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 231 (Mar. 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-20 -- "Sequential Avengers" p. 20 -- "The Total List of Everything : 2000 in Review" (reviews) p. 24-55 -- "Gene Colan" (interview) p. 60-87 -- "Amazing True Aventures of Michael Chabon" (interview) p. 89-97 -- "History of Comics Fandom" p. 99-102 -- "Tracking the Media Footprints of the Times into the Future of Newspaper Comics" (Comicopia) p. 103-107 -- "Alter Ego" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 109-110 -- "Pico's Dazzling New Myth: Protean Man" (End Times) p. 111-113 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.231 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 232 (Apr. 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-24 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 26-27 -- "Reviews" p. 29-40 -- "Hit List" p. 42-43 -- "Why Online Animation Should Not Be Tomorrow's Television" p. 44-45 -- "Lone Star Comix Online" p. 46-47 -- "Format Wars : What Cartoonists Can Learn from Other Media in the Digital Age" p. 48-50 -- "Steve Conley's Astounding Cyberspace Thrills" (interview) p. 51-58 -- "Hear Him Roar" (Rick Veitch interview) p. 59-63 -- "Scott McCloud, Still Thinking" (interview) p. 64-79 -- "A Silly Litttle Coat Hanger for Fart Jokes" (Tristan A. Farnon interview) p. 80-89 -- "Mark Martin: Burnin' Rubber" (interview) p. 90-91 -- "Spain : Kicking and Screaming" (interview) p. 92 -- "Peter Bagge Sucks" (Interview) p. 93-94 -- "Renée French" (interview) p. 94-95 -- "History of Comics Fandom, part 3" p. 97-100 -- "The State of the Art Drawing of the Comic Strip" (Comicopia) p. 101-106 -- "The Postcredal Epoch and the Death of Truth" (Endtimes) p. 110-113 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.232 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 233 (May 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 6-19 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 24-25 --"Reviews" p. 27-35 -- "Goethe and The Little Asshole : an Overview of German Comics" p. 37-39 -- "Long-Distance Cartooning : Turkey's Salih Memecan" p. 40-41 -- "Survival is Name of Game for Cuban Cartoonists" p. 41-42 -- "Man Hua : Cartoons and Comics in China Before 1949" p. 43-45 -- "Peanuts? No, Linus : Sparky and the Damned Intellectuals" p. 45 -- "Iran, a Country Teeming with Cartoonists" p. 46-48 -- "The Rock-and-a-Hard-Place Options of Cartooning in Southern Africa" p. 49-51 -- "The Velvet Gloves are Off : A Boring Interview with Ghost World's Daniel Clowes" p. 52-77 -- "Waxing Politic with Seth Tobocman" (interview) p. 78-102 -- "The Graphic Novel, Will Eisner, and Other Pioneers" (Comicopia) p. 103-106 -- "The History of Fandom, part 4" p. 107-109 -- "Anke Feuchtenberger" (Euro Comics for Beginners) p. 110-113 -- "An International View : Tripwire, and Just Comics and More" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 114-115 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.233 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 234 (June 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-19 -- "Viva la Comix" p. 20-21 -- "Reviews" p. 24-52 -- "Thoughts on Carl Barks's 100th Birthday" p. 53-55 -- "Bob Fingerman's Chutzpah" (Scattershots) p. 57-59 -- "Six Guys" (group interview with Bill Griffith, Kim Deitch, Seth, Charles Burns and Joe Sacco) p. 60-76 -- "Kiss and Tell" p. 78-90 -- "The Graphic Novel, Will Eisner, and Other Pioneers, part 2" (Comicopia) p. 92-97 -- "Charlton Spotlight and the Charlton Issues of Comic Book Artist" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 98-99 -- "When It Rains, it Pours" (Minimalism) p. 100-104 -- "Danijel Zezelj's Concealed Identity" (Euro Comics for Beginners) p. 105 -- "The History of Comics Fandom, part 5" p. 107-110 -- "Slavish New World : Ego's Olympian Games" (End Times) p. 112-115 -- "Hit List" (reviews) p. 118-119 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.234 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 235 (July 2001) 25th anniversary issue. -- CONTENTS: "Interim Editorial" p. 3-8 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-21 -- "Testimonials" p. 24-32 -- "Essays" p. 33-56 -- "Photos" p. 57-64 -- "Short Interviews" p. 66-67 -- "Sim" p. 68-69 -- "McCloud" p. 70-79 -- "Timeline" p. 82-133 -- "The History of Comics Fandom, pt. 6" p. 135-136 -- "Getting Straight with History" (Comicopia) p. 138-141 -- "The Comics Journal : The DIY Version" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 144-145 -- "Jacques Tardi" (Euro Comics for Beginners) p. 146-149 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.235 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 236 (Aug. 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-7 -- "Newswatch" p. 10-13 -- "Reviews" p. 15-17 -- "Hack's Progress, or, Hogarth's Harlot and the Establishment of Creator's Rights" p. 19-31 -- "Marv Wolfman Trial" p. 22-84 -- "Showdown : The Pirate and the Mouse, part 1" p. 86-95 -- "Remembering Hank Ketcham, 1920-2001" (Comicopia) p. 98-103 -- "Actus Tragicus : the Case for Considering Israel a European Country" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 105-108 -- "Minimalism" (reviews) p. 110-111 -- "The Horrific Intoxicant of Omnipossibility III : Proliferant Nihilism" (Endtimes) p. 112-115 -- "19è Saló Internacional del Còmic de Barcelona" (Hey, Kids! Comics!) p. 118-119 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.236 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 237 (Sept. 2001) CONTENTS: "The B-Side" (Editorial) p. 3-4 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 7-13 -- "Newswatch" p. 16-33 -- "The (Relatively) Current Crop" (Reviews) p. 35-43 -- "Women in Comics : a Space for Recognizing Other Voices" p. 44-48 -- "Women Drawing the Deed, or, Another Unturned Stone" p. 49-55 -- "Feminist Slapstick Pornographer : a Molly Kiely Interview" p. 51-55 -- "Magic and Indescribable : the Beguiling Work of Jennifer Daydreamer" (Scattershots) p. 56-61 -- "Hard to Finesse" (Ellen Forney interview) p. 62-77 -- "Watch Out for Alison Bechdel" (interview) p. 80-86 -- "Profiles in Cleavage" (Rev. Susie the Floozie interview) p. 88-91 -- "A Phone Call with Marie Severin" (interview) p. 92-94 -- "Translating Comix : More than Just Language" (Minou Zaribaf interview) p. 96-97 -- "So Far, So Good" (On the Boards) p. 98-99 -- "The Other Women in Comics!" (Sketchbook) p. 102-103 -- "Hitlist" (reviews) p. 106 -- "Wrong Move" (Hey, Kids! Comics!) p. 107 -- "Our Cover Girls" p. 108-111 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.237 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 238 (Oct. 2001) CONTENTS: "EC Comics : A Legacy of Mediocrity" (editorial) p. 3-4 -- "The Comics of Fabio Viscogliosi" p. 5-11 -- "Protest and Survive" p. 13-15 -- "Fear of Comics" p. 17-22 -- "Tove Jansson's Moomin Comics" p. 23-28 -- "Those Eyes" p. 29-30 -- "Go-Go-Go Von Dutch" p. 31-36 -- "Cola Radness" p. 37-38 -- "John Stanley's Teen Trilogy" p. 39-51 -- "The Lone Ranger's Famous Horse" p. 53-55 -- "Float Like a Bee, Sting Like a Butterfly" p. 57-58 -- "Colossal Circus" p. 60 -- "War Against Smart People" p. 61-63 -- "King of Shit" p. 65-67 -- "Parenting Makes You Free" p. 69-70 -- "The Scribbled Philosophy of Glenn Dakin" p. 71-87 -- "Fuck Other Forms of Art" p. 89-91 -- "On Second Thought There Is a Need for Tenchi" p. 93-99 -- "Newswatch" p. 100-115 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.238 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 239 (Nov. 2001) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 4-13 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 15 -- "Reviews" p. 16-25 -- "The Right to Create : a Casualty of Dissent" p. 28-32 -- "Showdown : The Pirate and the Mouse, part 2" p. 34-63 -- "Marv Wolfman Trial, part 2" p. 68-112 -- "On the Boards" p. 115 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.239 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 240 (Jan. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 6-21 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 24-25 -- "Year in Review" (reviews) p. 28-65 -- "Jack Kamen" (interview) p. 68-93 -- "Top 10 Euro Comics for Beginners" (Euro Comics for Beginners) p. 96-99 -- "Meet Their Comics Press" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 100-103 -- "Supertalent : Minimalism Cartoonist of the Year Kevin Huizenga" (Minimalism) p. 105-107 -- "2001 in Remembrance and War" (Comicopia) p. 109-115 -- "The Impact of the Comics Code Authority" (History of Comics Fandom) p. 116-118 -- "The Horrific Intoxicant of Omnipossibility 1: Previsions of the Abyss" (End Times) p. 120-123 -- "E.C. Lives" (Hey, Kids! Comics!) p. 125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.240 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 241 (Jan. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-4 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 6-7 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-28 -- "Reviews" p. 31-43 -- "A Conversation with John Porcellino" p. 45-71 -- "John Ney Rieber" (interview) p. 72-90 -- "Fabrice Neaud : Rewriting our Standards" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 92-95 -- "Supercomics Fodder with a British Accent" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 97-98 -- "Pogo Fest : For the Lore of Pogo" (Comicopia) p. 100-105 -- "Let's Get Small : Top Shelf's Small Batch Comics" (Minimalism) p. 106-109 -- "The Horrific Intoxicant of Onipossiblity II: Arbitrarialist Ideology" (End Times) p. 111-114 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.241 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 242 (Apr. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-4 -- "Spot On!" (Viva la Comix!) p. 6-9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-32 -- "Noel Sickles Interview" p. 34-48 -- "Not Just Another Rerun: Peanuts 2000" p. 50-57 -- "Reviews" p. 59-90 -- "No Better Than They Ought To Be" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 92-95 -- "Comics & Games Retailer and The Comics Interpreter" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 97-98 -- "Danger, Pictures Ahead" (Comicopia) p. 100-106 -- "Cartooning on the Top of the World" (Beyond the Grid) p. 107-108 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.242 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 243 (May 2002) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 3-25 -- "Reviews" p. 27-31 -- "Graphic Novels Panel Discussion" p. 33-44 -- "Sweeping Out the Lighthouse : The Dylan Horrocks Interview" p. 46-87 -- "Dylan Horrocks Sketchbook" p. 88-89 -- "It's a Tokyo Thing" (Lost in Translation) p. 91-95 -- "Take the Old Story Out Back and Don't Shoot It : Ghost World" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 96-97 -- "The Comics: Unpredictable or Dead?" (Comicopia) p. 99-102 -- "Enter the Stack" (Minimalism) p. 103-108 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.243 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 244 (June 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-5 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-28 -- "Reviews" p. 31-45 -- "Michael Kupperman Interview" p. 46-64 -- "Jill Thompson Interview" p. 66-89 -- "Hey Kids! Gegika (1)" (Lost in Translation) p. 91-95 -- "The Wig that Wouldn't Die : Bob Clampett's Beany and Cecil" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 97 -- "Graphic Novel Non-Bound : Belondweg Blossoming" (Minimalism) p. 99-100 -- "Hogan's Alley" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 101-102 -- "Blissful Cartooning" (Comicopia) p. 103-104 -- "The Caprices and Temptations of Guido Buzzelli" (Beyond the Grid) p. 105-109 -- "The Old World of the Present : The Narrative Work of Palle Nielsen" (Beyond the Grid) p. 111-116. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.244 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 245 (Aug. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 6-35 -- "Reviews" p. 37-53 -- "Creig Flessel Interview" p. 54-75 -- "Dave Cooper Interview" p. 76-105 -- "Hey Kids! Gekiga (part 2)" (Lost in Translation) p. 107-111 -- "Sacred Harps and Singing Frogs" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 112-114 -- "The Blackhawk Mysteries" (Comicopia) p. 115-118 -- "Niche Zines : Too Much Coffee Man and The Journal of Madness" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 119-120 -- "Diversions and Distractions : A Round-Up" (Minimalism) p. 121-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.245 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 246 (Sept. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 6-23 -- "Reviews" p. 25-35 -- "Victor Moscoso Interview" p. 36-89 -- "Mark Tonra Interview" p. 90-107 -- "Achieving Godhood with Pen and Ink" (Lost in Translation) p. 109-113 -- "More New Historic Beginnings for Comics" (Comicopia) p. 115-120 -- "Rebel Visions" ; "Shutterbug Follies" ; "Likewise #1" (On the Boards Preview) p. 121-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.246 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 247 (Oct. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-7 -- "Newswatch" p. 9-33 -- "Reviews" p. 35-45 -- "A Moment of Noise" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 46-52 -- "Ruben Bolling Interview" p. 54-72 -- "Ted Rall Interview" p. 73-99 -- "Donald Rooum Interview" p. 100-107 -- "Ted Rall and His Web of Half-Truths : A Critique" (Beyond the Grid) p. 109-113 -- "Editoonery in the Wartime Wake of Sept. 11" (Comicopia) p. 115-120 -- "Of Course, We Wouldn't Want a Mushroom Cloud" (Lost in Translation) p. 121-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.247 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 248 (Nov. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-4 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-27 -- "Reviews" p. 29-39 -- "Andi Watson Interview" p. 41-55 -- "Steve Rude Interview" p. 58-101 -- "Steve Rude Sketchbook" p. 102-104 -- "What I Did On My Summer Vacation, Part I: Switzerland" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 105-110 -- "Fact and Fiction with the Old Caviler in Clay Feet" (Comicopia) p. 111-114 -- "Kazuo Umezu's Fourteen" (Beyond the Grid) p. 115-117 -- "Bring Out Yer Dead : Comicology" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 118-119 -- "All That Could Have Been : Jorge Zaffino" p. 121-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.248 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 249 (Dec. 2002) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-32 -- "Shrimpy and Paul and Friends" (On the Boards) p. 34 -- "Reviews" p. 35-43 -- "Supermen, Penmen and Sad Sacks" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 44-46 -- "Attempting the Impossible, Maybe" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 47-51 -- "Rocket from the Crypt" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 52-53 -- "Built to Self-Destruct" (Lost in Translation) p. 54-58 -- "Comics Freely Offered (Eight Minis, One Regular)" p. 59-61 -- "Shop System : Interview with Will Eisner" p. 62-69 -- "Shop System : Golden Age Sweatshops" p. 70-81 -- "Debbie Drechsler Interview" p. 82-107 -- "Table Talk and the Birth of Modern Magazine Cartooning" (Comicopia) p. 119-121, 123-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.249 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 250 (Feb. 2003) CONTENTS: "Why Team Comics is Still a Bad Idea" (Opening Shot) p. 1-3 -- "Newswatch" p. 7-38 -- "2002, the Year in Review" p. 40-98 -- "The Misapprehension of the Coon Image" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 99-103 -- "Developing a Comic Strip" (Charles Schulz) p. 105-107 -- "Concerning Yuko Tsuno" (Lost in Translation) p. 109-113 -- "EC Comics and the Chimera of Memory" p. 115-122 -- "Riding the Hi-Horse" p. 123-125 -- "The Kent-Caniff Correspondence" p. 126-128 -- "Teddy Bear's Picnic" (Rory Hayes) p. 129-134 -- "Screw-Style" p. 135-157 -- "Carl Barks and John Stanley" (interview) p. 159-162 -- "How Dan Clowes Creates His Worlds on Paper" (Back to the Drawing Board) p. 163-173 -- "Hergé : His Life and Work" p. 176-179 -- "Hergé Interview" p. 180-205 -- "Gary Panter Interview" p. 206-244 -- "Gary Panter Sketchbook" p. 245-253 -- "Raymond Briggs Interview" p. 255-269 -- "The Genius of Jimmy" (Jimmy Corrigan) p. 256 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.250 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 251 (Mar. 2003) CONTENTS: "Statement of Conscience" p. 2 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3-7 -- "Spot On!" p. 9 -- "Newswatch" p. 11-37 -- "Good Comics and Baud Web Comics" (Download) p. 38-40 -- "Coming Distractions: Previews" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 41-43 -- "Reviews" p. 44-53 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 54-57 -- "Reading Classics/Writing Classics" p. 59-61 -- "Comics Transformed into Design: Some Keys to Understanding the Work of Javier Mariscal" p. 62-65 -- "Grrr! A Travelogue of Sorts" p. 66-76 -- "James Sturm Interview" p. 77-112 -- "James Sturm Bibliography/Sketchbook" p. 113-115 -- "Pioneers of Comix Panel" p. 116-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.251 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 252 (May 2003) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 3-24 -- "Sweaterweather" (On the Boards) p. 25 -- "Reviews" p. 27-41 -- "Three by Moto Hagio" (Lost in Translation) p. 42-46 -- "I Once Reviewed the Books of a Millionaire, and Other Delayed Reactions" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 47-49 -- "The Sporting Life : A Pro without a Tart" (Comicopia) p. 50-53 -- "What I Did on My Summer Vacation, part 2: Italy" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 54-58, 75 -- "The Ron Regé Interview" p. 59-73 -- "The John Romita Interview" p. 76-120 -- "These Things are Close to My Heart : Souther Salazar Profiled and Interviewed" (Minimalism) p. 122-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.252 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 253 (June 2003) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 2-11 -- "Dear Dave : A B&T Special" p. 12-18 -- "News Watch" p. 19-37 -- "Stan Lee and the Rise and Fall of the American Comic Book" (On the Boards) p. 38-40 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 41-48 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 50-53 -- "The Netherlands" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 54-59 -- "Jason" (interview) p. 60-67 -- "From Prizefighters to Princes" (John Cullen Murphy inteview) p. 68-81 -- "Erik Drooker Umasked : an Interview" p. 82-87, 90-111 -- "Critical Focus : The Comics After 1945" p. 112-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.253 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 254 (July 2003) CONTENTS: "News Watch" p. 3-45 -- "Viva la Comix!" p. 47 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 49-55 -- "The Imp: So, Once More, With Feeling!" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 56-58 -- "A Bill of Goods, or, Why the Death of Criticism Couldn't Have Come at a Worse Time" p. 59-62 -- "A Funnybook Aesthetics Primer" p. 63-66 -- "Comics Made Me Fat" p. 67-68 -- "What's Wrong with Comics Criticism, Anyway?" p. 69-77 -- "The Will Elder Interview" p. 78-136 -- "Kazuo Umezu in His Own Words" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 137-141 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.254 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 255 (Sept. 2003) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" (editorial) p. 3 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 4-11 -- "News Watch" p. 13-43 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 44-60 -- "Now You See Me" (Arn Saba/Katherine Collins) p. 61-73 -- "The R. Sikoryak Interview" p. 74-199 -- "Breakdowns" (Sikoryak) p. 100-103 -- "Encountering Aaron McGruder" p. 104-115 -- "Euro-Comics for Beginners" p. 116-121 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 122-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.255 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 256 (Oct. 2003) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" p. 3 -- "News Watch" p. 5-33 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 34-37 -- "The Keiji Nakazawa Interview" p. 38-52 -- "From Lives to Abstractions in the Blink of a Child's Eye" (Lost in Translation) p. 53-56 -- "Fort Thunder Forever" p. 58-72 -- "The Mat Brinkman Interview" p. 74-85 -- "The Brian Chippendale Interview" p. 87-100 -- "The Brian Ralph Interview" p. 101-113 -- "Paul Lyons" (Profile) p. 114-116 -- "Leif Goldberg" (Profile) p. 117-119 -- "Jim Drain" (Profile) p. 120-122 -- "Rodeo Rodeo" (Minimalism) p. 123-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.256 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 257 (Dec. 2003) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" p. 3 -- "News Watch" p. 5-25 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 27-36 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 38-41 -- "Mocca, San Diego and More" (Minimalism) p. 42-45 -- "The/An Odd Couple" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 46-48 -- "The Wellness of Korean Comics" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 50-53 -- "Hack U" p. 54-55 -- "The Rick Griffin Interviews" p. 56-87 -- "Joe Casey" p. 89-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.257 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 258 (Feb. 2004) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" (editorial) p. 3 -- "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 5-21 -- "News Watch" p. 23-38 -- "Firing Line" p. 40-58 -- "Chosen People Funnies" (Critical Focus) p. 59-63 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 64-67 -- "Once and for All, We Have Decided to Side with the Many: a Round-Up" (Minimalism) p. 69-72 -- "A Simple Feast: Iou Kuroda's Nasu" (Lost in Translation) p. 73-76 -- "Serb Cartoonist Corax and the Zemun School of Caricature" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 77-79 -- "A Conversation with Gilbert Hernandez and Craig Thompson" p. 81-88 -- "Steve Ditko: His Work Examined" p. 89-120 -- "Who is Stan Lee?" (Comicopia) p. 121-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.258 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 259 (Apr. 2004) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" (editorial) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-25 -- "The 2003 Year in Review" p. 27-46 -- "Make Me a Liar" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 47-48 -- "The Landscape 'Round Here" (Lost in Translation) p. 49-54 -- "The Gift Horse's Oral Hygiene" p. 54-55 -- "Joann Sfar" (Euro-Comics for Beginners) p. 56-58 -- "Souther Salazar" (Minimalism) p. 59-60 -- "Youthquake" p. 61-69 -- "The Drew Weing Interview" p. 70-81 -- "The Kevin Huizenga Interview" p. 82-92 -- "The Sammy Harkham Interview" p. 94-103 -- "A Talk with John Pham" p. 104-108 -- "Dan Zettwoch" p. 109-115 -- "Small Press Spotlight Panel Discussion" p. 117-122 -- "On the Boards" p. 124-125 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.259 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 260 (May/June 2004) CONTENTS: "Tokyopop's New Deal" (Opening Shot) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-31 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 32-56 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 58-60 -- "Dupuy and Berberian, the Interview" p. 62-87 -- "Recognition : a Conversation with Jean-Claude Mézières" p. 88-112 -- "The Classic" (Minimalism) p. 114-117 -- "The Gathering Monolith and the Dying Canaries" (Comicopia) p. 119-124 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.260 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 261 (June/July 2004) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letters) p. 3 -- "Newswatch" p. 5-29 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 31-48 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 50-51 -- "The Jay Hosler Interview" p. 53-73 -- "Diary of a Teenage Rake : An Appreciation of Phoebe Gloeckner's Masterpiece" p. 74-77 -- "The Phoebe Gloeckner Interview" p. 78-123 -- "Fagin the Jew : A Literary Expedition of Daring and Complexity" (Comicopia) p. 125-130 -- "International Journal of Comic Art" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 132-135 -- "It's Small Good" (Minimalism) p. 137-140 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.261 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 262 (Aug./Sept. 2004) CONTENTS: "Editorial" p. 9-10 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 11-15 -- "Newswatch" p. 16-42 -- "Of Course, Manga's a Fad" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 44-45 -- "X-Men, Retreat!" (part 1) (Journalista) p. 46-50 -- "Obsolete: Why the Movies have Supplanted the Superhero Comic" (Guest Commentary) p. 51-54 -- "Fighting Words" p. 55 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 56-70 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 72-74 -- "For the Love of Chicken Fat" (Will Elder) p. 76-78 -- "Harvey and Willie" p. 79-87 -- "The Alex Toth Interview" p. 88-94 -- "The Mark of Tyrone Power: an Appreciation of Alex Toth" p. 95-107 -- "The Alex Toth Comics Section" p. 108-144 -- "The Steve Brodner Interview" p. 146-163 -- "Steve Brodner Gallery" p. 165-169 -- "It's the Pictures, Stupid, Not to Mention Bondage and Grecian Urns" (Comicopia) p. 171-174 -- "Larger than Life" (Minimalism) p. 176-183 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age" (Time Out of Joint) p. 184-188 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.262 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 263 (Oct./Nov. 2004) CONTENTS: "Steal This Book" (Opening Shot) p. 9 -- "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 10-11 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-40 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 42-55 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 56-58 -- "The Ed Brubaker Interview" p. 59-99 -- "Cerebus" p. 101-134 -- "George Carlson" p. 136-168 -- "A Graphic Novelist's Manifesto" p. 169 -- "Narrowscreen Publishing" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 170-172 -- "X-Men, Retreat! (part 2)" (Journalista!) p. 173-176 -- "Fighting Words" p. 177 -- "Playboy's First Cartoonist" (Comicopia) p. 178-182 -- "Other People's Dreams: the Comics of Warren Craghead" (Minimalism) p. 183-187 -- "Motion Pictures" (Lost in Translation) p. 188-192 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age II: Modernity and Fatedness" (Time Out of Joint) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.263 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 264 (Nov./Dec. 2004) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-10 -- "Newswatch" p. 12-46 -- "They're Killing Jack Kirby Again" p. 48-49 -- "Variations on a Scheme" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 50-51 -- "Pleasant Days in McCloud Cuckooland" (Journalista!) p. 52-54 -- "Fighting Words" p. 55 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 57-69 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 70-71 -- "Comic Strip Noir : Harold Gray's Blissfully Brutal Little Joe" p. 72-104 -- "Underground Comix Publishers" p. 105-133 -- "The Ivan Brunetti Interview" p. 134-182 -- "Nihilismus Funnies" p. 183-187 -- "Style and the Story" (Comicopia) p. 188-191 -- "Twenty-Five Minicomics You Can (and Should) Buy Right Now" (Minimalism) p. 192-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.264 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 265 (Jan./Feb. 2005) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 8-37 -- "Firing Line" (Reviews) p. 39-55 -- "Bullets" (Reviews) p. 56-58 -- "Chris Reynolds, an Appreciation" p. 60-69 -- "The Life & Art of William Steig" p. 70-104 -- "Meet Harry Anderson" p. 105-136 -- "The Eric Shanower Interview" p. 137-167 -- "Misogyny Crisis" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 168-169 -- "Prisoner's Dilemma" (Journalista) p. 170-171 -- "Happiness is an Unhappy Hipster" p. 172-174 -- "Fighting Words" p. 175 -- "Inaugural Address" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 176-178 -- "Once You've Had Ultimates, Can You Ever Go Back?" (Cape Fear) p. 180-187 -- "Comic Art" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 189-191 -- "Arrested Recidivist : The Odd and Obscure Minicomics of Zak Sally" (Guest Minimalism) p. 192-193 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age III: The Mechanized Universe" (Time Out of Joint) p. 194-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.265 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 266 (Feb./Mar. 2005) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 8-13 -- "Newswatch" p. 14-40 -- "Year in Review 2004" p. 41-92 -- "Brian Michael Bendis Interview" p. 95-134 -- "Introducing White Boy" p. 135-136 -- "White Boy" (reprints) p. 137-169 -- "The Art of Comix" (Hey Kids, Comics!) p. 169 -- "Fighting Words" p. 171 -- "Ted Rall's War" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 173-179 -- "Understanding the Axis of Evil" (Comicopia) p. 180-182 -- "A Stroll Around the Block" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 183-187 -- "Small Press Exile" (Minimalism) p. 188-192 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Time IV.: Anomie, Nihilism Considered as a Pestilence" (Time Out of Joint) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.266 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 267 (Apr./May 2005) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-16 -- "Newswatch" p. 18-47 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 49-69 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 70-71 -- "Will Eisner Memorial" p. 72-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.267 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 268 (June/July 2005) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 9-38 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 41-59 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 60-61 -- "Read This and I Own Your Brain" p. 62-66 -- "The Devil You Know" (Journalista!) p. 67-68 -- "Field of Broken Dreams" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 69-70 -- "Fighting Words" p. 71 -- "Hergé at Sea" p. 72-77 -- "The Craig Thompson Interview" p. 78-119 -- "The Bob Burden Interview" p. 120-139 -- "Walt Kelly's Our Gang" p. 140-175 -- "Anthologize Now!" (Minimalism) p. 178-181 -- "Infinity Ad Infinitum" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 182-185 -- "Other Compendiums" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 186-189 -- "Of Birds and Pictures in Graphic Novels and Belief and the Role of the Writer" (Comicopia) p. 190-192 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Time 5: Man as Phenomenon, Man as Principle" (Time Out of Joint) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.268 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 269 (July 2005) CONTENTS: "She's Got Her Own Thing Now" (Opening Shot) p. 10, 13, 17-21 -- "Newswatch" p. 22-52 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 54-104 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 105-107 -- "My Manga Childhood" p. 108-109 -- "Filling the Void" p. 110-117 -- "Draw Like a Girl!" p. 118-120 -- "Stop, My Butt Hurts : The Yaoi Invasion" p. 121-125 -- "Kind of Blue : New Directions in Comics by Chynna Clugston" p. 126-129 -- "The Magnificent Forty-Niners" p. 130-133 -- "X + X" p. 134-136 -- "The Moto Hagio Interview" p. 138-176 -- "The Moto Hagio Gallery" p. 177-200 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age 6: What You Don't Know: Idiotists Ruling Ignoranti" (Time Out of Joint) p. 201-205 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.269 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 270 (Aug. 2005) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-13 -- "Newswatch" p. 14-41 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 42-55 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 56-58 -- "Chinese Manhua : Adapting the Chinese Classics" p. 60-67 -- "The Jessica Abel Interview" p. 68-106 -- "The Lalo Alcaraz Interview" p. 107-125 -- "The Mark Bodé Interview" p. 124-129 -- "Nell Brinkley" p. 130-167 -- "The Post-Persepolis Marjane Satrapi" (Eurocomics for Beginners) p. 169-170 -- "George McManus's Son and Heir and How That Didn't Work Out" (Comicopia) p. 171-177 -- "Birds of America : Talking with Anders Nilsen" (Minimalism) p. 178-182 -- "What Makes a Superman?" (Cape Fear) p. 183-187 -- "Electronic Voting" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 188-191 -- "Power and Personal Chaos" (Time Out of Joint, 8) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.270 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 271 (Oct. 2005) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-16 -- "Newswatch" p. 18-47 -- "5,137 Pages of Brian Michael Bendis" (Firing Line) p. 48-61 -- "Rising Generations : the Unorthodox Kid Comics of Sheldon Mayer" p. 62-71 -- "Look Out, Batman! It's the Jerry Robinson Interview!" p. 72-111 -- "The Renée French Interview" p. 112-141 -- "A Neat Case of Castor Oyle from E.C. Segar's Thimble Theatre of 1928" p. 143-193 -- "Playboy vs. the New Yorker" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 194-197 -- "François Ayroles"* (Eurocomics for Beginners) p. 199-201 -- "Let Us Now Praise Talking Animals : The Fort Mudge Most and Following Cerebus" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 202-205 -- "More Comics Reference, the Good and the Strange" (Comicopia) p. 206-208 -- "Skeletal Man: the Profoundly Superficial" (Time Out of Joint : the Crypto-Revolution of Our Age IX) p. 209-213 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.271 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 272 (Nov. 2005) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 9-11 -- "Newswatch" p. 12-43 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 44-63 -- "Wanksta's Paradise" (Bullets) (reviews) p. 64-67 -- "The Steve Bell Interview" p. 68-81 -- "The Jeff Danziger Interview" p. 83-103 -- "The Jerry Robinson Interview, part two" p. 104-126 -- "Thirteen Going On Eighteen" p. 128-167 -- "Why I Teach Comics Literature" p. 168-178 -- "Post-Superheroes Aren't Hard to Find" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 179-180 -- "Fighting Words" p. 181 -- "Diff'rent Strokes" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 182-185 -- "Copy Rites and the Rewards of Piracy" (Comicopia) p. 186-192 -- "Politics, the Snakepit of Babel" (Time Out of Joint : The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age 9) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.272 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 273 (Jan. 2006) CONTENTS: "Blood and Thunder" (letter page) p. 9-12 -- "Newswatch" p. 13-38 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 40-54 -- "A Kind of Alchemy : the Art of Eddie Campbell" p. 56-61 -- "The Importance of Being Bacchus" p. 62-65 -- "The Eddie Campbell Interview" p. 66-114 -- "The Junko Mizuno Interview" p. 116-130 -- "Building a Better Abyss" p. 131-170 -- "Comedy is Not Kawaii" (Lost in Translation) p. 172-177 -- "Cleaning House" (Minimalism) p. 178-182 -- "Bible Times" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 184-187 -- "The Genre Problem" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 188-189 -- "Secret Identities and Fairy Tale Fancies" (Comicopia) p. 190-191 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age X : The World-Mechanism and the Human Domain" (Time Out of Joint) p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.273 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 274 (Feb. 2006) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 7-17 -- "Newswatch" p. 20-48 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 50-65 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 66-68 -- "Charlotte Salomon's Life? or Theatre?" p. 69-79 -- "The Mike Ploog Interview" p. 80-119 -- "The Sophie Crumb Interview" p. 120-136 -- "Young Harvey Kurtzman" p. 137-176 -- "Fighting Words" p. 177 -- "All the Funnybook News that's Fit to Print : The New York Times' Coverage of Comics" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 178-184 -- "Another History of Comic Books" (Comicopia) p. 186-191 -- "Politics and Human Natures" (Time Out of Joint ; 11-A) p. 193-195 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.274 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 275 (Apr. 2006) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 9-36 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 37-44 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 45-47 -- "The Best Comics of 2005" p. 50-101 -- "The David B. Interview" p. 102-126 -- "Boody Rogers" p. 128-168 -- "The Enemy of the Better" (Fun! Fun! Fun!) p. 170-171 -- "The Outrage of South Africa's Bitterkomix" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 173-178 -- "Fortune's Fool : Golden Lucky" (Lost in Translation) p. 180-185 -- "At Year's End, Two Editorial Cartoonist Firings Dramatize the Profession's Plight" (Comicopia) p. 186-192 -- "Politics and Human Natures" (Time Out of Joint, IX-B) p. 194-196 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.275 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 276 (June 2006) CONTENTS: "Newswatch" p. 9-37 -- "Firing Line" (Reviews) p. 38-54 -- "Bullets" (Reviews) p. 56-58 -- "The Terry Moore Interview" p. 60-99 -- "The Bob Haney Interview, Part One" p. 100-124 -- "Young B. Krigstein: p. 125-126 -- "Early B. Krigstein Comics" p. 127-159 -- "The World War 3 Illustrated Interview" p. 161-176 -- "(Belated) Minimalism Cartoonist of the Year" (Minimalism) p. 180-183 -- "Insurgent Activity in the Kingdom of Rust : Writers Updating Superheroes in 2006" (Cape Fear) p. 184-189 -- "Comic Books Get Religion" (Comicopia) p. 190-192 -- "Teleology, Character & Culture" (Time Out Of Joint, 12) p. 194-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.276 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 277 (July 2006) CONTENTS: "Parting Shot" (editorial) p. 5 -- "Alex Toth Dies at 78" p. 8-12 -- "Alex Toth: an Appreciation and an Assessment" p. 13-16 -- "A Conversation with Alex Toth" p. 17-24 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 25-33 -- "Donald Phelps Interview" p. 34-45 -- "The Middle Depths: the Durable Comedy of Moon Mullins" p. 46-48 -- "Fine Young Cannibals: How Phil Seuling and a Generation of Teenage Entrepreneurs Created the Direct Market and Changed the Face of Comics" p. 49-59 -- "Black and White and Dead All Over" p. 60-67 -- "Suicide Club: How Greed and Stupidity Disembowelled the American Comic-Book Industry in the 1990s" p. 68-75 -- "It Rhymes with Lust" p. 78-143 -- "Jean-Christophe Menu Interview" p. 144-174 -- "R. Kikuo Johnson Interview" p. 176-193 -- "Chynna Clugston Interview" p. 194-200 -- "Chris Onstad Interview" p. 202-209 -- "Fred Gallagher Interview" p. 210-216 -- "Mark Siegel Interview" p. 218-229 -- "Chris Staros Interview" p. 230-237 -- "Diana Schutz Interview" p. 239-245 -- "Dallas Middaugh Interview" p. 248-256 -- "Joey Manley Interview" p. 258-265 -- "Character in Anti-Culture" (Time Out of Joint ; 13) p. 266-269 -- Call no.: PN6700.62no.277 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 278 (Oct. 2006) CONTENTS: "Goodbye Old News" (editorial) p. 18-19 -- "Jack Jackson's Long Rough Ride Comes to an End" p. 20-26 -- "A Tribute to Jaxon" p. 27-38 -- "Recuerden Jack Jackson" p. 39-40 -- "Nits Make Lice" p. 41-48 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 50-62 -- "The Bill Willingham Interview" p. 64-97 -- "Orestes Calpini Comics" p. 98-135 -- "Firing Line" p. 136-165 -- "Bullets" p. 166-167 -- "The Bob Haney Interview, part 2" p. 168-185 -- "Chris Ware at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago" p. 186-188 -- "Guy Davenport as a Cartoonist" p. 189-193 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age XIV : Bipolar Self: Types & Castes" (Time Out of Joint) p. 194-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.278 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 279 (Nov. 2006) CONTENTS: "Opening Shot" (editorial) p. 7-9 -- "Comics for the Holidays" p. 12-20 -- "Blood & Thunder" p. 21-22 -- "Journal Datebook" (news) p. 23-30 -- "My 22-Hour Essay on 24-Hour-Comic Day" p. 31-33 -- "The Joost Swarte Interview" p. 36-63 -- "The Joanny Ryan Interview" p. 64-87 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 88-114 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 115-126 -- "Fool's Paradise : The Zany Splendor of Cliff Sterrett's Polly and Her Pals" p. 127-132 -- "Lily Renée" p. 134-173 -- "Minimalism" p. 175-180 -- "Poetry and Graphic Novels : Can Adaptation Succeed?" (Comicopia) p. 181-184 -- "Somebody Some Where : the Comics and Films of Wisut Ponnimit" (Lost in Translation) p. 185-190 -- "Nigar Nazar : Pakistani, Cartoonist, Woman" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 191-192 -- "Time Out of Joint" p. 193-197 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.279 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 280 (Jan. 2007) CONTENTS: "The 2007 Year in Comics Preview" p. 14-21 -- "A Farewell to Playboy Cartoon Editor Michelle Urry" p. 22-28 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 29-35 -- "The Frank Thorne Interview" p. 36-76 -- "The Carla Speed McNeil Interview" p. 78-98 -- "Firing Line" p. 99-114 -- "Bullets" p. 115-119 -- "Crime Does Not Pay" p. 120-162 -- "Rand Holmes' Secret Stash" p. 163-164 -- "Best American Comics 2006" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 165-167 -- "The Dark Forest and the Trees" (Lost in Translation) p. 168-173 -- "Chas Addams with Macabre and a Dash of the Diabolical" (Comicopia) p. 174-180 -- "Kid Glove : the Story of a Superhero" (The Post-Human Review) p. 182-186 -- "Real Beauty Finds Absolute Fulfillment" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 189-191 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age xvii : the Lords of Chaos" (Time Out of Joint) p. 192-195 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.280 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 281 (Feb. 2007) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letter page) p. 14 -- "Cartoon U : a Visit to the Center for Cartoon Studies" p. 15-21 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 22-28 -- "Best of 2006" p. 29-121 -- "Firing Line" p. 122-130 -- "Goliath's Funeral, New Jersey" (The Post-Human Review) p. 132-134 -- "George Swanson : from Salesman Sam to The Flop Family" p. 136-186 -- "Penny Arcade" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 188-191 -- "The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age xviii: Corrupted Consciousness : Knowing Not Knowing Knowing it has been Overpowered" (Time Out of Joint) p. 192-196 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.281 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 282 (Apr. 2007) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder : Letters From Our Readers" p. 19-20 -- "Cartoonist and L-Word Writer Ariel Schrag Gets a Little Respect" p. 21-23 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 24-33 -- "Life Drawing : an Interview with Alison Bechdel" p. 34-52 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 56-78 -- "Bullets" (brief reviews) p. 79-85 -- "Fred Guardineer : Interview" p. 86-116 -- "Plague of Paris" (comic) p. 117-124 -- "On the Level" p. 124 -- "Get Lost" p. 126-160 -- "The Transformation of Asian Comic Books, 1990s-2006" (Speaking in Tongues) p. 161-165 -- "Tip of the Iceberg" (Lost in Translation) p. 166-170 -- "Four Immigrants in School" p. 171-172 -- "Deadpan Drifter" p. 173-177 -- "Masters of American Comics" (Comicopia) p. 178-185 -- "True Believer" (The Post-Human Review) p. 188-190 -- "A Rough Draft of History" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 191-192 -- "Spin the Wheel" (Minimalism) p. 193-196 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.282 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 283 (May 2007) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 18 -- "Deceptive Data : How Diamond Best-Seller Lists Distort the Comics Industry" p. 19-24 -- "John Hart Gives Up the Ghost on Easter Eve" p. 25-29 -- "Brant Parker Follows Partner in Death" p. 30-31 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 32-41 -- "The Lewis Trondheim Interview" p. 42-71 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 72-97 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 98-109 -- "The David Sandlin Interview" p. 110-126 -- "A Fast 39 Steps" p. 127-128 -- "The 39 Steps" p. 129-152 -- "Together, to a New Future" (The Post-Human Review) p. 153-157 -- "Visiting the Masters" (Comicopia) p. 158-164 -- "Sting Like a Butterfly : Inio Asano's Nijigahara Holograph" (Lost in Translation) p. 165-169 -- "The Children's Children : Rose O'Neill's The Kewpies, With Others" p. 172-174 -- "Secrets of the Graphic Novelist" p. 175-176 -- "Power Totalitarianized" (The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age ; 19) p. 177-180 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.283 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 284 (July 2007) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letter) p. 19-22 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 23-28 -- "The Roger Langridge Interview" p. 30-78 -- "The Andrew Langridge Interview" p. 69-77 -- "Mugwhump's Big Night" p. 78-98 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 99-114 -- "Bullets" (reviews) p. 115-116 -- "The Gene Yang Interview" p. 117-132 -- "Frederick Burr Opper, 1857-1937" p. 133-160 -- "Notes on the Suicide of a Superhero Reader : a Story" (The Post-Human Review) p. 161-166 -- "Manga Now and Manga Then : Tatsumi's Gekiga and the Hokusai Origin of the Species" (Comicopia) p. 167-174 -- "Warren Craghead : All Over the Map" p. 175-177 -- "Die Hipster Scum" (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) p. 178-180 -- "Clueless, Cross Country : K. Thor Jensen's Epic Ramble" p. 181-182 -- "Asia's Reinvention of Comics" (Lost in Translation) p. 184-190 -- "Power Versus Reality" (The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age ; 20) p. 192-196 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.284 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 285 (Oct. 2007) CONTENTS: "Blood & Thunder" (letters) p. 17 -- "I Remember Roger" p. 18-20 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 21-29 -- "The Darwyn Cooke Interview" p. 30-73 -- "The Ernie Colón Interview" p. 74-86 -- "The Keith Knight Interview" p. 88-106 -- "Firing Line" (reviews) p. 108-128 -- "Bullets" (brief reviews) p. 129-130 -- "From Out of the Mausoleum : John Buscema's Wanted Stories" p. 131-156 -- "Kids These Days : the Short Comics of Kazu Yuzuki" (Lost in Translation) p. 157-161 -- "Political Cartoonists Face Their History and Fate in Washington" (Comicopia) p. 162-169 -- "The Horror. The Horror" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 170-171 -- "Coney Island Gothic : Kim Deitch's Superspectacular" p. 172 -- "Power Versus Reality" (Time Out of Joint : The Crypto-Revolution of Our Age ; 20) p. 173-177 -- "Coming Comics" p. 182-183 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.285 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal, no. 286 (Nov. 2007) CONTENTS: "Notes on Expressive Comics" (Blood & Thunder) p. 15-16 -- "Journal Datebook" p. 17-25 -- "The Posy Simmonds Interview" p. 26-67 -- "The Gail Simone Interview" p. 68-91 -- "A Better Bertozzi" p. 92-93 -- "Fast, Cheap and Under Control" p. 94-95 -- "Ghost of the Past" p. 96-97 -- "A Welcome Embarrassment of Riches" p. 98-99 -- "Like Fantasia's Dance of the Hours, But with Boobs and Guns" p. 100-101 -- "Enchanted Kingdoms and Melon-Sized Breasts" p. 102-103 -- "Uneasy Peace" p. 104-105 -- "Lovely But Futile" p. 106-107 -- "More Indianapolis than Finland" p. 109-109 -- "You're a Decent Church-Going Adolescent, Charlie Brown" p. 110-111 -- "Road Trip" p. 112 -- "Bullets" (reviews) 113-123 -- "Otto Soglow and the Ambassador" p. 124-165 -- "The Fate of Fun and the Ultimate Cool Uncle" (Funnybook Roulette) p. 166-172 -- "Legacy Strips vs. New Blood" (Comicopia) p. 173-182 -- "Academia Funnybookia" (Meet the Comics Press) p. 183-185 -- "Coming Comics" p. 190-191 -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.286 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal (Apr. 2016) "The Starting Point : an Interview with Julie Doucet" / Annie Mok. p. 197-205 in The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2019). -- Reprinted from The Comics Journal, Apr. 2016. -- Call no.: PN6714.D68 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal (Apr. 20, 2017) "A Talk with Gabrielle Bell" / Annie Mok. p. 225-231 in The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2019). -- Reprinted from The Comics Journal, Apr. 20, 2017. -- Call no.: PN6714.D68 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Comics Journal : The DIY Version" / by Rich Kreiner. p. 144-145 in The Comics Journal, no. 235 (July 2001). -- (Meet the Comics Press) -- 25th anniversary issue. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.235 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal. Anything Goes! -- Agoura, CA : Comics Journal, 1986- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F3A5 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal. The Best Comics of the Decade, 1980-1990 / selected by the editors of the Comics Journal. -- Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, 1990. -- ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. -- Complete in 2 vols. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6726.B34 1990 ----------------------------------------------------- The Comics Journal. The New Comics / edited by Gary Groth and Robert Fiore ; notes and bibliography by Robert Fiore. -- New York : Berkeley Books, 1988. -- 324 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Bibliography: p. 316-324. -- Interviews from The Comics Journal. -- Call no.: PN6725.G68N4 1988 -----------------------------------------------------On down the list