Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, died on Sunday at his home...
John Peck, a cultural omnivore known as The Mad Peck whose dryly humorous style as an underground cartoonist, artist, critic, disc jockey and record collector was...
TONGUES: Volume 1, by Anders Nilsen I’ve been getting TONGUES (Pantheon, 368 pp., $35), a retelling of the Greek myth of Prometheus, in the mail for...
Social Media Blackout I’ve never been on social media, and I feel quite smug about my choice. If you are someone in an industry where the...
Through much of my childhood growing up in Rockland County, N.Y., I spent far more time with comic strips and comic books than with other children....
A conventional documentary about a distinctly unorthodox figure, “Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse” has a lot going for it, mostly its title subject and his...
The comic book company that publishes the graphic novels and comics of Neil Gaiman announced this weekend that it would no longer work with the author...
As a child in the 1930s, Jules loved radio dramas and newspaper comic strips. In his 2010 memoir, “Backing Into Forward,” he cited as influences the...
BOWLING WITH CORPSES & OTHER STRANGE TALES FROM LANDS UNKNOWN, by Mike Mignola I’m sure the artist Mike Mignola has, at some point, drawn a straight...
