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/39248/a-new-heavy-metal-movie-soon/ http://sequart.org/magazine/39248/a-new-heavy-metal-movie-soon/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:00:36 +0000 Ian Dawe http://sequart.org/?p=39248 It was announced last week that Heavy Metal magazine had been sold from Kevin Eastman to investors from the world of music and film, who are keen to capitalize on their new acquisition. New owners… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/38124/on-shia-labeouf-an-explanation-but-not-an-excuse/ http://sequart.org/magazine/38124/on-shia-labeouf-an-explanation-but-not-an-excuse/#comments Mon, 23 Dec 2013 21:00:28 +0000 Ian Dawe http://sequart.org/?p=38124 Recently, one of the big comics news stories involves actor Shia LaBeouf and his adaptation antics. To review: LaBeouf produced a short film titled HowardCantour.com, starring the fine comedian Jim Gaffigan and presented it at… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/15356/1986-the-year-that-changed-comics-introduction-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/15356/1986-the-year-that-changed-comics-introduction-part-2/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:00:51 +0000 Peter Sanderson http://sequart.org/?p=15356 Over the course of the coming months, Sequart will be serializing chapters from my forthcoming book, currently titled 1986: The Year That Changed Comics, here on their website. This book originated as a year-long monthly… [more]]]> 2 http://sequart.org/magazine/15257/1986-the-year-that-changed-comics-introduction-part-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/15257/1986-the-year-that-changed-comics-introduction-part-1/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:00:38 +0000 Peter Sanderson http://sequart.org/?p=15257 In discussions of graphic novels, three works that are regularly cited as landmarks of the medium are Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’s highly acclaimed Watchmen, Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus, and Frank Miller’s Batman: The… [more]]]> 1