Deconstructing Comics #654: “Akira”
Considering how much Mulele talked up Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira back in the early days of the podcast, it’s strange that
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Something For The Weekend: A Coronavirus Free Round Up Of Free Comics, Reviews And Previews
With the growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus and more and more cities and communities in shutdown, it’s
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #653: An Age Of Dragons And A Book of Magic
Dragon Age has been a successful video game series for over a decade, and the title has moved into a
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #652: “Uzumaki”
Uzumaki is a 1998 horror manga by Junji Ito, unique in its capacity to simultaneously laugh out loud at its
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #651: “Shazam!”: The Movie
David F. Sandberg’s 2019 movie Shazam!, starring Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, and Mark Strong, was a a break from the
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #650: Our Favorite Comics Of The 2010s
This week, Emmet, Patrick, Tim, and Chuck Coletta talk about their favorite comics of the past decade! If you’re looking
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #649: Wandering “Through the Woods”
Emily Carroll’s Through the Woods (2014) collects a number of her horror web comics. Kumar and Emmet review the book
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #648: A Fresh “Second Coming”
In Second Coming, Mark Russell explores how Christianity has gone wrong, and that way of thinking where violence is the
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #647: Tom Spurgeon Remembered
Tom Spurgeon, a comics advocate, historian, and journalist, passed away on November 13, 2019. Tom was a frequent guest on
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #646: “New Teen Titans”: A Turning Point For DC
While Marv Wolfman and George Perez’s New Teen Titans (1980-1988) goes over the top with purple-prose narration and unsubtle plot
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #645: Rumiko Takahashi’s Ghosts And Monsters
For more than 40 years, Rumiko Takahashi has been one of Japan’s premiere manga creators. Many of her titles center
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #644: Bob Budiansky
Bob Budiansky was a writer, artist, and editor for Marvel in the 1980s and ’90s, after starting out majoring in
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #643: Ann Nocenti
Ann Nocenti is a journalist and filmmaker who also has had quite a career in comics. She wrote Daredevil for
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #642: Klaus Janson and “Sacred Creatures”
Klaus Janson has a long and storied career, working for both Marvel and DC as a writer, penciller, and inker,
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #641: A Manga “At the Mountains of Madness”
Horror writer H.P. Lovecraft understood that it was more upsetting to let the reader imagine the horrific thing, than to
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #640: Kristin Tipping
This week, Critiquing Comics favorite Kristin Tipping talks about the background to Evil Witch Allie and A Book for Sad
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #639: Fionnuala Doran Talks “Roger Casement” And More
Roger Casement is known in the UK and Ireland as a British diplomat who joined the Irish Nationalists and, in
Read moreCritiquing Comics #166: Jorge Munoz And Illustrating Batman
The Critiquing Comics Podcast is back tonight, from the same folks who bring us Deconstructing Comics, but this time talking
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #638: ‘Domu: A Child’s Dream’
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight to talk about the other work of Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo… In the
Read moreCritiquing Comics #165: ‘Purgatory Pub’ And ‘Amazing Tales’
The same people who bring us the Deconstructing Comics Podcast are joining us tonight to talk about the craft of
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #637: Ghost World Haunts Us Still
The Deconstructing Podcast folks join us tonight to reflect an influential and beloved book and its translation into a different
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #636: Dan Mishkin On ‘Warren Report’, ‘Amazon Academy’, And Ernie Colon
The Deconstructing Comics podcast is back tonight talking with writer Dan Mishkin again about a number of his other projects
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #635: Dan Mishkin Talks ‘Amethyst’
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight with an all-star interview for us… Dan Mishkin has worked on many different
Read moreCritiquing Comics #164: ‘Collapse’ And ‘Evil Witch Allie’
Tonight the Critiquing Comics Podcast is back from the same folks who bring us Deconstructing Comics, but this time focusing
Read moreCritiquing Comics #163: ‘Read More Comix’ And ‘Antfarm’
The Critiquing Comics Podcast is back from the same folks who bring us Deconstructing Comics, but this time focusing on
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #633 – ‘Eileen Gray: A House Under The Sun’
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight with the exploration of a graphic novel that deserves attention… Eileen Gray: A
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #632: Johnny O’Bryant’s Noir Caesar
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight to look at manga-type stories with diversity leading to a new publishing venture..
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #630: A Celebration Of SHAZAM!
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight to talk about the birth of an icon and what he means today…
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #630: A Celebration Of SHAZAM!
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight to talk about the birth of an icon and what he means today…
Read moreCritiquing Comics #161: ‘Dog Vs. Ultra-Dog’ And ‘Chad In Amsterdam #3’
The Critiquing Comics Podcast is back tonight, from the same folks who bring us Deconstructing Comics, but this time focusing
Read moreDeconstructing Comics #629 – Mike Barr: “My Career With Batman”
The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight, this time exploring an eventful career in comics. Mike Barr is perhaps best
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