http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:44:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/70057/superheroes-outsiders-and-chris-ware-jimmy-corrigan-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/70057/superheroes-outsiders-and-chris-ware-jimmy-corrigan-part-2/#comments Sun, 08 Sep 2019 16:00:43 +0000 Jesse Berberich http://sequart.org/?p=70057 Previously, I explored the themes of Chris Ware’s landmark graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth — specifically the role and function of the superhero in this piece and even beyond in Ware’s… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/70025/superheroes-outsiders-and-chris-ware-jimmy-corrigan/ http://sequart.org/magazine/70025/superheroes-outsiders-and-chris-ware-jimmy-corrigan/#comments Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:52:59 +0000 Jesse Berberich http://sequart.org/?p=70025 Chris Ware’s seminal graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth is a masterwork wherein Ware chronicles the struggles of main character, Jimmy, as he navigates through life, eventually meeting his estranged father for… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/61762/great-jimmy-corrigan-awesome/ http://sequart.org/magazine/61762/great-jimmy-corrigan-awesome/#comments Sun, 20 Dec 2015 12:00:24 +0000 Jarrett Mazza http://sequart.org/?p=61762 It is always comforting when one stumbles upon a comic that is less advertised than those seen at the LCS. It is a time when one purchases a book that’s only source of marketing has… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/10651/jimmy-corrigan-and-smartest-deconstruction-of-the-superhero-in-the-world/ http://sequart.org/magazine/10651/jimmy-corrigan-and-smartest-deconstruction-of-the-superhero-in-the-world/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:00:39 +0000 Forrest Helvie http://sequart.org/?p=10651 When dealing with 20th-century novels, James Joyce’s Ulysses is arguably the most significant work in terms of its influence on writers who would follow in the modern and postmodern traditions. In like fashion, Chris Ware’s… [more]]]> 0