American Splendor. Bob and Harv's comics

American Splendor. Bob and Harv's comics

First acquisition of the year in the recovery plan of comics lost in removals, lent forever or that just vanished. Now it's the turn of "American Splendor. The comics of Bob and Harv", published by The Dome Before explaining why everyone should read and/or own this book, I will tell you a few

Drawing Life (2022)

Drawing Life (2022)

Drawing Life is a 23-minute documentary by Nathan Fitch for The New Yorker that looks at fifty years of work by 95-year-old veteran cartoonist George Booth. Booth drew the only cartoon published in the magazine's post-9/11 issue. It was this one. Excerpts from the review of the documentary in The New Yorker. "George

American Caricature (2020)

American Caricature (2020)

This documentary by Lucky Card Productions funded through a campaign on Kickstarter campaign, can now be viewed in full. Some of the interviews are from at least 2016 as Glenn Ferguson appears in his studio in the same images that were released after he co-starred in a sad and lurid story, with a

Persinger's scrapbook, a decade of Great Depression-era drawings and memories

Persinger's scrapbook, a decade of Great Depression-era drawings and memories

Persinger's scrapbook. Not exactly a pocket book. Photos: Columbia University Libraries. Although "scrapbook" can be translated in spanish as "álbum de fotos", the concept of "scrapbooking» which is nothing new, is broader, as it involves capturing memories, emotions or important events with the help of photographs, drawings, annotations and all sorts of embellishments.

Afghanistan war in brief

Afghanistan war in brief

Two decades have passed since this image, a this one. The Afghanistan war in brief Sunday cartoon. 22 August 2021 in CTXT Summer is ending and everyone will take the re-entry into the not always desirable routine as they can or as they are allowed to. For me, "the return" means going back