January 2011

Best Online Comics Criticism 2010

The final selections for HU’s Best Criticism 2010 is here; my own shambling, fairly ridiculous justification for my selections is here. Other people’s choices are at the bottom of the main post. Final Thought: In the introduction to David Ohle’s excellent Motorman, Ben Marcus asks why it disappeared after publication: Visual artists have critics, ostensibly, while [...]

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Best Comics Criticism 2010, Preamble

Ng Suat Tong invited me to sit on the jury for the Hooded Utilitarian’s Best Comics Criticism of 2010, along with some writers who both write and read more prolifically than me. I’ll have my personal list in a bit, but until then he has a smart, precise rundown of both our process and the [...]

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