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Poll: From Sarah Palin to Michelle Obama--Which Female Icon's Story Would You Most Want to Read?
"FEMALE FORCE" salutes four women leaders. (Bluewater Productions ) A new trade-paperback comic lands today, picturing a foursome you might never see so chummily assembled in real life. The "Female Force" bio-comic series has previously featured these four icons,...
By The Reliable Source | October 14, 2009; 11:05 AM ET | Comments (4)
Riffs' Picks: From Genesis to an Editor's Exodus, Today's Fave Five Cartoons
THE MORNING LINE: From holier-than-thou editors to R. Crumb's adventures in Eden, today's Fave Five cartoons culled from across the mighty mighty Web... 5. THE FIRST SWINE OF DEFENSE: As is so often its wont, today's "PEARL BEFORE SWINE"...
By Michael Cavna | October 8, 2009; 09:05 AM ET | Comments (4)
The 'Riffs Picks: Tuesday's Cartoon Highlights (Convention Edition)
THE MORNING LINE: From sparkling debuts to stellar legends, here are today's 'Riffs Picks for Cartoon Highlights(Special Convention Edition), culled from both personal appearances and the mighty mighty Web... 5. "RAT" PACK: At the Small Press Expo in Bethesda,...
By Michael Cavna | September 29, 2009; 07:05 AM ET | Comments (0)
'Riffs Picks: Rall to Raina--Highlights From This Year's SPX
Fantagraphics to the left of me! Top Shelf to the right of me! From friends to roamin' fans to cartoonists, the Small Press Expo (SPX) event over the weekend in Bethesda, Md., was thick was enthusiasm and talent --...
By Michael Cavna | September 28, 2009; 04:05 PM ET | Comments (1)
From Spiders to 'Surrogates': Our Five Fave Cartoons This Minute
THE MORNING LINE: From arachnids to avatars, here are our five fave cartoons for the day, culled from across the mighty mighty Web... 5. THE MIGHTY COMIC HAS CRAPPED OUT: Some syndicated cartoonists tell Comic Riffs they can't use...
By Michael Cavna | September 25, 2009; 07:00 AM ET | Comments (5)
