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Catalog notes

Description

Fantagraphics Books [Published Date: 2000], Number 221, March 2000. Single issue magazine, paper covers, 112 pp.

Condition & notes

In very good condition. The Comics Journal is a quarterly magazine of comics news, criticism, and interviews. It was founded in 1976 by Gary Groth and Michael Catron. Contents of this issue: BLOOD AND THUNDER: Our readership delineates all of our faults in convenient epistolary form; NEWS: DeCarlo vs. Archie; Comics on the high seas; obituaries for Schulz, Kane, Martin, and more; iVIVA LA COMIX!: Horseplay and tomfoolery from the industry that is comics; PAUL CHADWICK: The creator of Concrete discusses his influences, experiences and intentions with Darren Hick; PAT BOYETTE: Ken Smith asks the Warren and Charlton artist about his lives in radio, film, TV and comics; BEYOND THE GRID: Leonard Rifas examines editor John Lent's Pulp Demons, and offers an auxiliary essay on the topic; COMICOPIA: R.C. Harvey on Schulz and the post-creator fates of some comic strips; END TIMES: Ken Smith argues Christianity as vice. Move over, Joe Camel! Make room for the other J.C.!