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The Only Part I’ll Remember: The Dream States in Charles Burns’ X’ed Out Trilogy and Terry Gilliam’s Brazil

David Faust — Sat, 07 Mar 2015 12:00:25 +0000

X’ed Out Trilogy and Terry Gilliam’s Brazil" title="The Only Part I’ll Remember: The Dream States in Charles Burns’ X’ed Out Trilogy and Terry Gilliam’s Brazil" style="float:left;" />This article will attempt to explore of some of the obvious and not so obvious similarities of the dream imagery that appears in both the X’ed Out trilogy and Brazil and what that imagery represents.… [more]

Thoughts on Reviewing Comics

Forrest Helvie — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:00:03 +0000

Every Wednesday, local comic shops and online retailers provide readers with a bevy of new comic book titles and issues. Some superhero series take flight while others crash without rhyme or reason. Some of us… [more]

Looking into the Black Hole

Faith Brody Patane — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:00:42 +0000

Black Hole" title="Looking into the Black Hole" style="float:left;" />Imagine being a teenager in the 1970s. It was a decade of absenteeism; latchkey kids, apathy toward drug use, and a blind eye to unsafe sex. These issues have been explored in other stories, but… [more]

Black Hole… Where Everyone is Welcome!

Forrest Helvie — Thu, 17 May 2012 11:00:34 +0000

Black Hole… Where Everyone is Welcome!" title="Black Hole… Where Everyone is Welcome!" style="float:left;" />Charles Burns’s Black Hole starts off like so many other bildungsroman stories before it: girl and boy meet, girl and boy fall in love, girl and boy experience sex together for the first time, girl discovers… [more]

Exposing Triple-D Tits: Sexuality and the Comic Book

Kevin Thurman — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:00:04 +0000

There is no limit to what can be said about sex. Such a simple, almost industrial an act, yet mind boggling broad in its implications. The wealth of films, TV shows, and countless songs about… [more]

Black Hole

Jeff Chon — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:37:20 +0000

Black Hole" title="Black Hole" style="float:left;" />There are works out there that we get through the recommendations of others and then leave tucked away to collect dust, instead of digesting them right away and realizing that your friends have good taste.… [more]