[comix] NEW COMICS INTERPRETER
OUT NOW
From Robert Young:
TCI #1, Vol. 2
64-pages
standard magazine-size
Full color wraparound cover by Hans Rickheit
$6 post-paid
Order from the website
http://tci.homestead.com via PayPal, or email for info on how to order the old-fashioned way.
The new TCI is jam-packed with interviews, essays, in-depth reviews, letters and even some news.
INTERVIEWS
First up
Paul Pope on working in the mainstream, midstream, and small press, as well as sex, drugs, rock, politics, art, commerce, censorship, and just why he takes his shirt off so often. A heavily-illustrated 14-page interview that’s probably the most candid of Pope’s career.
Then Xeric winner
Hans Rickheit (Chloe, Chrome Fetus) explains the mysteries of the "UnderBrain" and the joys of repulsing riot grrrls and queasy readers in an enlightening talk with Chad Parenteau.
Finally in a rare print interview,
Glenn Fabry (Preacher, Howard The Duck, The Authority) tells of working with Ennis, Ellis, and Gerber, his Kate Bush fixation, and gives the lowdown on Ibiza night life.
ESSAYS
Veteran comics critic Gene Phillips namedrops Achilles, Akira, Atreides, Pat Ryan and The Tick, in his insightful essay "Defining The Superhero."
Artist/critic Mark Staff Brandl dives deep into David Carrier’s
The Aesthetics of Comics.
PYRRHIC REVIEWS
In-depth reviews of Top Shelf, Top Ten, XX, Filth, Chloe, Worker Bee, Disposable Boy, Random Milk, Mreowkoblast, Shuck, Sigh, Tripwire, Sketch, Giant Robot, and GoMetric.
TCINTERROGATION
TCI asks "Who is the most interesting person(ality) in Comics?" Answers roll in from Evan Dorkin, Peter David, J.H. Williams III, Brian Ralph and more.
FLOTSAM NEWS
Quesada rewrites Marvel’s submissions policy, Jim Lee teaches the children, Hobbits Rousted by Russian Police and more.
INTERPRET THIS! LETTERS TO TCI
Junkies, babosas and the Black Candy man.
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