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The Comics Journal #306
Overview
In this issue, Gary Groth interviews Roz Chast, the New Yorker humor cartoonist turned graphic memoirist (Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?). TCJ #306 focuses on the intersections between comics and politics. It includes op-eds on the importance (and lack thereof) of modern political cartooning. Also featured is a meditation on the creator of the Dilbert newspaper comic strip, Scott Adams; a piece about Daisy Scott, the first African American woman political cartoonist; a gallery of underground cartoonist John Pound's code-generated comics; portraits of mass shooting victims; a selection of Spider-Gwen artist Chris Vision's sketchbook pages; and other essays and galleries. Full-color illustrations throughout.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781683963530
- ISBN-10: 1683963539
- Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
- Publish Date: October 2020
- Dimensions: 9.7 x 7.6 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 176
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