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Comics Journal #302
2013·672 pages
A comprehensive comics criticism annual with interviews and articles on the industry.
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This edition’s cover feature ... the author of Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Piggelty Pop , and the illustrator of works by Herman Melville, Leo Tolstoy, and Randall Jarrell.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Discussion of sexually explicit underground comics, especially R. Crumb’s work
Violence & gore
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War-comics and extreme-art discussion (Tardi, Coleman); not fictional gore scenes
Profanity
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Candid artist interviews and underground-comics criticism with strong language
Substance use
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Counterculture and artist-lifestyle references in Crumb-era material
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Sendak interview touches mortality, meaning, and family background
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic content; nonfiction criticism journal
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Copyright litigation history; fine art vs. comics cultural debates
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Sendak discusses painful childhood and family trauma shaping his art
Other
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