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The Comics Journal No. 133, December 1989
Featuring an editorial by Scott Russell Sanders; interviews with Dr. Thomas Radecki and Dr. Fredrick Wertham; an essay by Dr. Wertham and Alan Hewetson. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full...
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The Comics Journal No. 132, November 1989
Featuring interviews with Lynda Barry and Paul Chadwick; the Don Punchatz sketchbook. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Editorial Gary Groth, “Through Kitsch-Colored Glasses” (p.5)...
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The Lynda Barry Interview
Reprinted from TCJ #132 (November 1989). The ’80s began with, and have largely delivered on, the promise of a comics renaissance, the expansion and redefinition of the possibilities of comics art....
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The Comics Journal No. 131, September 1989
Featuring an interview with Ralph Steadman; reviews by Michael Dooley and Andrew Dagilis. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Letters Blood and Thunder (p.19) News Newswatch (p.5)...
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The Comics Journal No. 130, July 1989
Featuring an interview with Dave Sim; an essay by Harvey Pekar; the John Pound sketchbook. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Editorial Gary Groth, “Gutlessness and Greed” (p.3)...
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The Comics Journal No. 129, May 1989
Featuring an interview with Pierre Cristin and Enki Bilal; an essay by Dr. John A. Lent; the Reed Waller sketchbook. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Editorial Gary Groth, “Groth on...
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The Comics Journal No. 128, April 1989
Featuring an interview with Sergio Aragones; editorial by Gary Groth. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Editorial Gary Groth, “Comics Code Now” (p.3) Letters Blood and Thunder (p.33)...
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The Comics Journal No. 127, February 1989
Featuring an interview with Bill Watterson; an essay by Ralph Steadman; the Brad Holland sketchbook. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Letters Blood and Thunder (p. 31) News Newswatch...
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The Comics Journal No. 126, January 1989
Featuring interviews of Jaime, Gilbert, and Mario Hernandez; a review of Harvey Pekar; pages from Jose Munoz’s sketchbook. TCJ Subscribers: Click here to read the full issue. Editorial Gary Groth,...
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Doodle King: An Interview with Sergio Aragones
Originally published in The Comics Journal 128, 1989. If you point out to Sergio Aragones that he’s one of the most recognizable cartoonists in the world, he has a typically modest comeback. It goes...
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The Bill Watterson Interview
From The Comics Journal #127 (March 1989), and conducted by Richard Samuel West. Calvin and Hobbes is America’s hottest comic strip. After less than three years in syndication, it appears in more than...
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Ralph Steadman: Into the Gentle Darkness
From The Comics Journal #131 (September 1989) In this 1989 interview, Gary Groth picks Ralph Steadman’s brain on the topic of his growth as an artist, changing interests, loss of faith and times...
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