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Posted 06/24/09 in Vulture

The Comics Page

What’s Under Those Bandages? Exclusive Comics Excerpt From The Nobody

A creepy, pulpy story of small-town secrets and scientific experiments gone, natch, horribly awry.

Posted 06/17/09 in Vulture

All for Pagus!!!

More Thrizzling Than Usual: This Week’s Comic Features 4-Playo, the Amazing Foreplay Robot

Plus: Uncle Jimmy's Bitter, Drunken Guide to the Animal Kingdom!

Posted 06/10/09 in Vulture

Cotton-Eyed Joe

Swamp Creatures and Jim Crow: Comics Excerpt From Bayou

A fable full of dirty magic, like an Angela Carter story transplanted to the Deep South.

Posted 06/03/09 in Vulture

Muppets

Exclusive Excerpt: The Muppet Show Returns, in Comic-book Form

The most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational comics excerpt we've ever run.

Posted 05/28/09 in Vulture

Crusty Seamen

Nautical Adventure and Extreme Drunkenness: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Far Arden

Pirates! Sea battles! Polar bears! Sword fights! Alluring damsels! Annoying undergrads! And a mysterious tropical island hidden in the farthest north!

Posted 05/21/09 in Vulture

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Love, Family, and the Stinky Poo Tree: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From The Color of Earth

A widow and her young daughter look for love in early-twentieth-century Korea.

Posted 05/13/09 in Vulture

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Making Out With the Smart Boys: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From A Mess of Everything

Boring teachers. Bullshit poseurs. Anorexic best friends. Surely you remember the joys of high school as if they were yesterday!

Posted 05/06/09 in Vulture

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New York’s Awesome Apocalypse: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Bob Fingerman’s From the Ashes

Five pages from a gloriously misanthropic new comics series.

Posted 04/29/09 in Vulture

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Brief Encounters With Beautiful People: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Second Thoughts

John is a photographer running away. Jess is a novelist without a novel.

Posted 04/16/09 in Vulture

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Love and Art in New York City: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Gabrielle Bell’s Cecil and Jordan

If a world-famous painter asked you to give drawing lessons to his 12-year-old son, what would YOU do?

Posted 04/02/09 in Vulture

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Two Acclaimed Comics Creators Team Up: Exclusive Excerpt From The Eternal Smile

So, you've gotten an e-mail from Prince Henry of Nigeria asking for a loan to help save the royal family. What if your life was so boring that you gave it to him?

Posted 03/25/09 in Vulture

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Love and Loss As Seen by a 5-Year-Old: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From My Mommy Is in America ...

Eight pages from the winner of the Essentials Prize at the 2008 Angoulême Comics Festival.

Posted 03/11/09 in Vulture

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Mascara, Tongue-Kissing, and Top Gun: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Unlovable

Even if you never wore leg warmers with high heels, you'll still recognize your teenage self in Tammy Pierce's 1988 diary.

Posted 03/03/09 in Vulture

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Bugs, Drugs, and Talking Wizards: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Prize-Nominated Swallow Me Whole

Nate Powell's book is the first graphic novel nominated for the L.A. 'Times' Book Prize since 'Maus'.

Posted 02/25/09 in Vulture

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Sad Songs, Disfigurement, and Lunch Meat: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From Baloney

Follow the heartbreakingly ridiculous story of small-town butcher Baloney and his blind, one-legged, one-armed daughter.

Posted 02/20/09 in Vulture

The Comics Page

Exclusive Comics Excerpt: Oscar-Nominated Waltz With Bashir in Graphic-novel Form

This hallucinatory graphic novel was created by Ari Folman and David Polonsky simultaneously with the making of the film.

Posted 02/12/09 in Vulture

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Exclusive Comics Excerpt: the Heartbreaking Why I Killed Peter

An excerpt from a graphic memoir that travels well-trod territory with wit, style, and relentless honesty.

Posted 02/03/09 in Vulture

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Comics Exclusive: Check Out the New Scott Pilgrim Book!

See six pages from the indie-rock comics cult hit that's the basis for Michael Cera's new movie.

Posted 01/28/09 in Vulture

The Comics Page

Literature, Self-Doubt, and Bad Sex: Read a Complete Comics Story From In the Flesh

A complete (dirty!) story from the award-winning Israeli cartoonist's new collection.

Posted 01/21/09 in Vulture

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Comics Excerpt: The Arrival Author Shaun Tan Tells Tales From Outer Suburbia

The solemn silence of 'The Arrival' didn't prepare us for the wordy whimsy of Tan's new book.