Comics for Grownups

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In this episode we review:

Year of the Rabbit by Tian Veasna

Big Black: Stand at Attica by Frank Smith, Jared Reinmuth, and Améziane

After the Spring: A Story of Tunisian Youth by Hélène Aldeguer

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Alex rejoined us for this look back at our favorite books and cartoonists of the 2010s. Pick up issue 10 of Ink Brick here. Joe’s Instagram here. Twitter here.

Our favorite things:

Eleanor Davis

Rosalie Lightning by Tom Hart

John Hankiewicz

Anders Nilsen

Marion Fayolle

Digger by Ursula Vernon

Daytripper by Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters vol. 1 by Emil Ferris

Journalism by Joe Sacco

The Nib

My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf

Marcelo D’Salete

Frank Santoro

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In this episode we review

Bezimena by Nina Bunjevac

Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival, edited by Diane Noomin

Sky in Stereo vol. 2 by Mardou

Chicken Rising by D. Boyd

La Voz de M.A.Y.O.: Tata Rambo by Henry Barajas, art by J. Gonzo

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In this episode we review

The Hard Tomorrow by Eleanor Davis

Angola Janga: Kingdom of Runaway Slaves by Marcelo D’Salete

Americana (And the Act of Getting Over It) by Luke Healy

Bradley of Him by Connor Willumsen

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This Woman’s Work by Julie Delporte

Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie Doucet by Anne Elizabeth Moore

BTTM FDRS by Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore

Martin Peters by Patrick Allaby

The Follies of Richard Wadsworth by Nick Mandaag

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In this episode we review:

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob

How I Tried to Be a Good Person by Ulli Lust

Pope Hats #6 by Hartley Lin

O Josephine! by Jason

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In this episode we review:

The Sea by Rikke Villadsen, translated by Misha Hoekstra

Parallel Lives by Olivier Schrauwen

The Scar: Graphic Reportage from the U.S.-Mexico Border by Andrea Ferraris and Renato Chiocca

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In this episode we review:

Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography by Paul Buhle and Steve Max, illustrated by Noah Van Sciver

Nobody’s Fool: The Life and Times of Schlitzie the Pinhead by Bill Griffith

Cannibis: The Illegalization of Weed in America by Box Brown

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In this episode we talk about:

Retrograde Orbit by Kristyna Baczynski

On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden

Barrier by Brian K. Vaughan, Marcos Martin, and Muntsa Vicente

The New World: Comics from Mauretania by Chris Reynolds

Hobo Mom by Charles Forsman and Max de Radiguès

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Here’s the list:

Why Art? by Eleanor Davis

Flocks by L. Nichols

Garlandia by Lorenzo Mattotti

The Dead Eye and the Deep Blue Sea by Vannak Anan Prum

Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures by Yvan Alagbé

Drawn to Berlin by Ali Fitzgerald

Chlorine Gardens by Keiler Roberts

Land of the Sons by Gipi

Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight by Duncan Tonatiuh

The Pervert by Remy Boydell and Michelle Perez

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In this episode we discuss:

Chlorine Gardens by Keiler Roberts

One Dirty Tree by Noah Van Sciver

Piero by Edmond Baudoin, translated by Matt Madden

Bald Knobber by Robert Sergel

Blackbird Days by Manuele Fior

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In this episode we discuss:

The Dead Eye and the Deep Blue Sea: A Graphic Memoir of Modern Slavery by Vannak Anan Prum 

Drawn to Berlin: Comic Workshops in Refugee Shelters and Other Stories from a New Europe by Ali Fitzgerald

You Can Try Again by Olivia Walch

I Feel Machine

Tongues #2 by Anders Nilsen

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Flocks by L. Nichols

The King of Birds by Alexander Utkin

Coyote Doggirl by Lisa Hanawalt

Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight by Duncan Tonatiuh

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Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures by Yvan Alagbé

The Strange by Jerome Ruillier

All the Answers by Michael Kupperman

The Beef by Richard Starkings and Shaky Kane

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Land of the Sons by Gipi

The Pervert by Michelle Perez and Remy Boydell

Hasib and the Queen of Serpents by David B.

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Why Art? by Eleanor Davis

Sticks Angelica, Folk Hero by Michael DeForge

Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City by Julia Wertz

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Is This Guy for Real? The Unbelievable Andy Kaufman by Box Brown

The Death of Stalin by Fabien Nury and Thierry Robin

Johnny Appleseed: Green Dreamer of the American Frontier by Paul Buhle and Noah Van Sciver

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