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It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth
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Family
Friendship
Humor
Love
Psychological
Science
Cartoonist ZOE THOROGOOD records six months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt to put it back together again in the only way she knows how. IT'S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH is an intimate metanarrative that looks into the life of a selfish artist who must create for her own survival.
A poignant, slice-of-life-style story perfect for fans of Adrian Tomine's The...
Not Angry Enough
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Dystopian
Humor
Music
Organized Crime
Political
Psychological
Back for issue 8 of the zine about the Portland DIY music scene and related.
Cover by James Edward Clark
This time we start with the dust up between Manny Espindola and Bill Vockeroth of Angry Samoans. Also we couldn't be more disappointed with Save Ferris.
Berlin recounts her Bacon Wrestling days in the first three years of Bacon Cup.
Also in the issue: Andrew Loomis, Frank...
Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu
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Family
Hell-o-kitty! Master of Japanese horror manga Junji Ito presents a series of hissterical tales chronicling his real-life trials and tribulations of becoming a cat owner. Junji Ito, as J-kun, has recently built a new house and has invited his fiancée, A-ko, to live with him. Little did he know…his blushing bride-to-be has some unexpected company in tow—Yon, a ghastly-looking family cat, and...
Transitions
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LGBTQ+
When Anne learns that her 19-year-old is a transgender man, she struggles to understand her son’s new identity. A new landmark in nonfiction comics, Transitions is a sympathetic, informative, and moving story of a family’s journey to acceptance.
Sequential Magazine
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Modern
Not a Comic but a Magazine interviewing Canadian indie comic creators so you can get to know them better and discover their work! Find more at sequentialmagazine.ca
Coup-Thirty
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Humor
Music
New Fill-In issue of the ZINE!
Featuring:
Nolan Void, Latinum, Guerrilla Teens, Portland Organic Wrestling, Greg Bigoni, Eric Larsen (of Savage Dragon fame), Mark Death, Plane Crash, Jet Hag, Charlotte Treuse, Carrie Wilkins, Barry Ward, The Crosstops, Will Carroll, Old Grandad, The Incinerators, Brittany Meyer-Strom, The Homemakers, The Crawlers, Velvet Merkin, Renegade Leathers, Greg...
Kiss: The End
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Music
What lies beyond our world? Is there a heaven? Is there a hell? When a young man finds himself on the wrong side of life, he encounters Death itself and is set on a quest to seek out his errant demon offspring in an attempt to make his way back to the world of the living! But there is much peril on the way and the only ones who can help him are KISS!
50 Shades of Red Light
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Friendship
Modern
Political
Understanding sex positive feminism and it's importance in modern feminist movements through short stories of different characters
(This was a class assignment between me and amazing friends of mine)
Wildlife Crimes Comics
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Modern
Organized Crime
Pets
Science
Western
Wildlife crime is the fourth-largest form of organized crime globally, yet it often goes overlooked or is minimized. But not by everyone. I would like to shed light on the invisible work of many law enforcers, scientists, and activists who stand against wildlife crimes.
Work of Art in the Age of Image Generative Reproduction
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Mature
Political
Conversations around AI are messy.
Observations about Large Language Models morph into observations about Image Generators.
Aesthetic critiques against AI art get twisted into ethical concerns about the technology.
Machine learning computer science, metaphysics, law, and art criticism all merge into one discourse demogorgon.
This graphic novel only looks at one thin strand of that discourse,...
Walking Distance
» Graphic Novel » Non-Fiction
Modern
Walking Distance is Lizzy Stewart's poignant and contemporary illustrated essay on the experience of being a woman out walking. Merging the personal and the political, observation and contemplation, Lizzy examines what her life is and wonders what it should be; what is expected of a thirty year old woman by society, by family and friends and by herself.
Shape of Ideas
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Faith
Humor
“[Snider has] created something unique: a synthesis of comics, philosophy, and poetry: a thoughtful new way of packaging eternal ideas in cartoon boxes.” —The Los Angeles Review of BooksWhat does an idea look like? And where do they come from? Grant Snider’s illustrations will motivate you to explore these questions, inspire you to come up with your own answers and, like all Gordian...
