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Will Eisner
Will Eisner has passed away. During his life he was responsible for much of the art in sequential art (comic books). Aside from creating some outstanding examples in the genre, he also thought and wrote important works on the subject. Comics & Sequential Art and Graphic Storytelling are both classics. He will be missed.
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Amazing Comics
Image via WikipediaA break from cataloging. I enjoy comics and the Digital Comics Museum has given me access to a great collection of out-of-copyright works. I've been enjoying books by Walt Kelly, Jack Kirby, Will Eisner, Joe Kubert, Bob Powell,...
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Comics And Google
The Google Chrome comic is by Scott McCloud. Google was wise to choose him since he is a master of the nonfiction sequencial graphic format. His ground breaking work was using a comic to describe comics, Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art...
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Archie Visits The Library
Reserve your copy of this Archie Comic now. They are sure to be hard to find.This October, Archie Comics is pleased to present a very special story in the pages of Archie #570. In the past, the cause of public libraries has been championed in several...
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More On 741.5 Cartoons, Caricatures, Comics, Graphic Novels, Fotonovelas
The Dewey folks are still considering classifications for comics. Still time to make your voice heard. Notice at the end of the announcement is that there will soon be a Dewey weblog. Although we continue pondering what development would be best, the...
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Books
Another book I'm looking forward to reading is Revolting Librarians Redux: Radical Librarians Speak Out. I expect that if it is anything like the predecessor, some pieces will have biting, black humor. A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down....
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