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Raymond Briggs, Pt. 5: “The Tin Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman” to “Unlucky Wally”

Eric Hoffman
December 9, 2015
Miscellaneous Comic Book Content
In the late 1980s, Raymond Briggs produced some of his most adult-oriented work, including the Tin Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman, first published in the United Kingdom in 1983, and the droll...

Raymond Briggs, Part Four

Eric Hoffman
November 6, 2015
Books, The Long-Form
Raymond Briggs Part Four When the Wind Blows by Eric Hoffman In the 1980s, a decade which saw the resurgence of extremist right-wing reactionary political ideologies in the United States...

Raymond Briggs Pt. 3 – “Gentleman Jim”

Eric Hoffman
August 12, 2015
Miscellaneous Comic Book Content
  Briggs’s next project, the understated, charmingly off-kilter “Gentleman Jim” (1980) (not to be confused with the 1942 Errol Flynn boxing film), heralds a new period in the artist’s...

Sequart’s: “The Devil is in the Details: Examining Matt Murdock and Daredevil”

Eric Hoffman
July 1, 2015
Reviews
  From the folks at Sequart comes this stellar – and long overdue – collection on sometimes esteemed, sometimes disregarded Marvel comic “Daredevil”. The character is lately enjoying...

Interview: Mark Badger Part 3 – Talking Politics, Healthcare, the Graphic Artists Guild and Current Projects

Eric Hoffman
May 28, 2015
Interviews
Part three concludes our interview with Mark Badger. Eric Hoffman for Comics Bulletin: The “Instant Piano” series was an interesting experiment, which utilized computer-generated artwork. The work...

Interview: Mark Badger Part 2 – Comics Collaborations

Eric Hoffman
May 27, 2015
Interviews
Eric Hoffman's interview with Mark Badger continues! Eric Hoffman for Comics Bulletin: You did a number of collaborations with writer J.M. DeMatteis, including the “Gargoyle” mini-series, your first...

Interview: Mark Badger Part 1 – An Artist Getting Into Comics

Eric Hoffman
May 26, 2015
Interviews
About Mark Badger (from his website): Mark Badger’s art combines political activism and comic books and the web into one. He drew comics for Marvel and DC working on such prominent characters as...

Raymond Briggs Part Two: Father Christmas. Father Christmas Goes on Holiday. Fungus the Bogeyman. The Snowman. 1973-1978

Eric Hoffman
April 6, 2015
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
Prior to his beginning work on Father Christmas (1973), cartoonist Raymond Briggs, in quick succession, lost his mother and father to old age (his mother died at Christmas 1971 of “what seemed to be...

Classic Comics Cavalcade: Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: Trail of the Unicorn (The Carl Barks Library Volume Eight)

Eric Hoffman
March 6, 2015
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
Carl Barks – who from 1943 to 1966 labored in obscurity as the unacknowledged author and artist of some 500 Disney stories, comprising more than 6,000 pages of comic art – must be considered, along with...

Raymond Briggs, Part One: Childhood. Art School. Children’s Books. 1934-1972

Eric Hoffman
February 23, 2015
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
© 2015 Eric Hoffman Raymond Briggs – the celebrated UK-based creator of such cherished Holiday-themed institutions and Father Christmas (1973) and The Snowman (1978) – in speaking with interviewer...

Classic Comics Cavalcade: The Complete Peanuts 1983-1984

Eric Hoffman
December 26, 2014
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
In his introduction to this, the seventeenth installment of Fantagraphics' loving reprint of every Peanuts strip produced during its nearly 50-year run as one of the most commercially successful and...

Convenient Truths: Seth’s Dominion

Daniel Elkin, Eric Hoffman, Jason Sacks
December 5, 2014
Columns, Convenient Truths
Sometimes the most universal truths can be found in the smallest slices of life.  That’s what makes independent documentaries so powerful, engaging, and entertaining.  Not only do they show you little...

Convenient Truths: Diagram for Delinquents

Daniel Elkin, Eric Hoffman, Jason Sacks
August 4, 2014
Columns, Convenient Truths
Sometimes the most universal truths can be found in the smallest slices of life. That’s what makes independent documentaries so powerful, engaging, and entertaining. Not only do they show you little...

Harvey Pekar and American Splendor: A Comics Bulletin discussion, Part Two

Eric Hoffman, Jason Sacks
June 27, 2014
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
This week:  Jason and Eric discuss their favorite American Splendor stories. Read part one of their discussion here. Eric Hoffman: You and I compared our lists earlier, and I think we only agreed on...

Harvey Pekar and American Splendor: A Comics Bulletin discussion

Eric Hoffman, Jason Sacks
June 19, 2014
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
This past Sunday, Jason and Eric sat down to discuss Harvey Pekar and his singular comic book American Splendor. This first part of a two-part discussion discusses the cultural and aesthetic impact of American...
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