Update 3 May 2017. The cartoonist was sentenced to two years in prison. This story has taken a sharp turn four years after it began. On 16 December 2015, a federal jury indicted cartoonist and screenwriter Jayme Gordon51-year-old resident of Randolph, Massachusetts, with seven counts of wire fraud and perjury stemming from a plagiarism lawsuit filed against
The truth about comics With this tasty title over a drawing of a spider's web adorns this disturbing 8-page American booklet, which I gather was published in the early to mid-1950s and warns of the dangers of comic books. This scary tale begins by saying that approximately 90 million comic books are sold
Darnís drawing. Photo: Silvia Darnís Francisco Darnís, Jabato generation I think that the most interesting chapters in the biographies of the authors are those that come directly from the memories and voices of the people who lived with them. I met Silvia Darnís a few years ago in a forum I came across
Note the "subliminal" relationship between "red" and murderer as children's reading. Some images of Spanish Civil War comics from the exhibition, Children and Propaganda 1936-1939. Publications for children that had no sex but did call for violence at the top of their voices, including evangelism. Very martial arm-in-arm boys on the masthead of
