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Storytelling in Criminal: The Dead and the Dying

Matthew Amuso — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:00:42 +0000

The Dead and the Dying, written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Sean Phillips, is the third volume of Criminal, and it marks the point where the series really hit its stride. This is where… [more]

Van Jensen on His OGN Two Dead

Nathan Cabaniss — Tue, 24 Dec 2019 18:18:11 +0000

Two Dead" title="Van Jensen on His OGN Two Dead" style="float:left;" />“In America, no one is more powerful than a police officer,” a character says at one point in Two Dead, the new crime graphic novel from publisher Gallery 13, “a cop can detain you, hurt… [more]

Sinner Man: Lawrence Block’s Long Lost Novel is Back in Print

Michael Campochiaro — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:45:59 +0000

Sinner Man: Lawrence Block’s Long Lost Novel is Back in Print" title="Sinner Man: Lawrence Block’s Long Lost Novel is Back in Print" style="float:left;" />Lawrence Block’s Sinner Man was originally published under a pseudonym, nearly fifty years ago. This month, Hard Case Crime is bringing the book back into print under Block’s own name. The story behind the book’s disappearance… [more]

The Fix Is Wonderful, Outrageous Fun

Ian Dawe — Mon, 11 Apr 2016 21:30:27 +0000

The Fix Is Wonderful, Outrageous Fun" title="The Fix Is Wonderful, Outrageous Fun" style="float:left;" />When I was in Grade 12, our laid back physics and astronomy teacher once asked our class, “What do you want to do when you leave here?” One bravely honest soul replied, “I don’t want… [more]

On Crime Does Not Pay

Colin Smith — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:01 +0000

Crime Does Not Pay" title="On Crime Does Not Pay" style="float:left;" />Some of it is still shocking. Even here in 2012, even in a world where just about anything is available with a few clicks on a mouse and the slightest degree of willpower, there remain… [more]

Criminal Motivation

Ted Hurliman — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 16:54:48 +0000

Crime, as simply defined by Wikipedia: 1. An action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally… [more]