The Dirty Projectors Allen Room, Lincoln Center Friday, February 19 The Allen Room's dazzling floor-to-ceiling glass vista is guaranteed to metaphorically enhance whatever you happen to hear th... Continue reading "Live: The Dirty Projectors Bring The Getty Address to Lincoln Center, Pay Homage to Don Henley" >
A Benefit for Tuli Kupferberg St. Ann's Warehouse Friday, January 22 Nothing crystallizes the identity politics lurking somewhere near the core of pop music quite like benefit and tribute conce... Continue reading "Live: Hal Willner, Sonic Youth, Jeffrey Lewis, Lou Reed, and More Pay Tribute to Fugs Emeritus Tuli Kupferberg at St Ann's Warehouse" >
Pulp Fictions may be on hiatus, but the comics just keep on coming. Here's what's been turning my pages recently: A Drifting Life Yoshihiro Tatsumi Drawn & Quarterly Lauded for his downbeat short ... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: April Comics Roundup" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Scott Pilgrim Vs. the Universe By Bryan Lee O'Malley Oni Press You probably know somebody like Scott Pilgrim. Hell, you may ... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim Vs. the Universe and Hellen Jo's Jin & Jam" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Omega: The Unknown By Jonathan Lethem, Karl Rusnak, Farel Dalrymple, and Paul Hornschemeier Marvel Although a hardcover edit... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Jonathan Lethem's Omega: The Unknown and Nicholas Gurewitch's Perry Bible Fellowship Almanack" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Volume One Naoki Urasawa and Osamu Tezuka Viz 20th Century Boys Volume 01 Naoki Urasawa Viz Someone... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Naoki Urasawa's Pluto and 20th Century Boys; Ari Folman and David Polonsky's Waltz With Bashir" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. All photos by Richard Gehr Comics publishers have always relied on anxiety to engage readers in their ongoing conflicts - bot... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: New York Comic Con and Larry Marder's Beanworld (Book 1): Wahoolazuma!" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero Edited by Angela Ndalianis Routledge The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero, edited by ... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero and Patrick Farley's "Don't Look Back"" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. RASL: The Drift Jeff Smith Cartoon Books You could zip through RASL: The Drift, which collects the first three issues of Jef... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Jeff Smith's RASL: The Drift, House of Mystery, and Dan Goldman's "Yes We Will"" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Black Jack Volumes 1-3 Osamu Tezuka Vertical The dour doctor known as Black Jack, whose medical exploits manga godfather Osa... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Jeff Lint's 'The Caterer' Steve Aylett Floating World Comics The Recently Deflowered Girl Edward Gorey Monster Men Bureiko... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Steve Aylett's The Caterer, Edward Gorey's The Recently Deflowered Girl, and Takashi Nemoto's Monster Men Bureiko Lullaby " >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Beasts! Book 2 Jacob Covey Fantagraphics You Are Forgiven Matt Leines Free News Projects Collections are one place where si... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Jacob Covey's Beasts! Book 2 and Matt Leines's You Are Forgiven" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. It was the best of times, it was the...no, it was nowhere near the best of times, as the politically and socially turbulent p... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: The Best of 2008" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. "Achewood" Chris Onstad "Bodyworld" Dash Shaw "Templar, Arizona" Spike With the sad, sudden, and unannounced disappearance... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Chris Onstad's "Achewood," Dash Shaw's "Bodyworld," and Spike's "Templar, Arizona"" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Paping: The Teachers Edition John Mejias Sloth and Speak of the Devil Gilbert Hernandez Vertigo/Dark Horse John Mejias tea... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: John Mejias's Paping: The Teachers Edition and Gilbert Hernandez's Sloth and Speak of the Devil" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Theo Ellsworth's imaginary cities are densely populated with funny monsters, hybrid animals, Mazatec gods, visiting aliens, a... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Theo Ellsworth's Capacity and Alison Bechdel's The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For " >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Petey & Pussy John Kerschbaum Fantagraphics The Lagoon Lilli Carré Fantagraphics The two title characters of John Kerschba... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: John Kerschbaum's Petey & Pussy and Lille Carré's The Lagoon" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Chris Ware "Acme Novelty Library 19" Drawn & Quarterly C.F. Powr Mastrs Vol. 2 PictureBox Bleak, yet brilliant. The party ... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Chris Ware's 'Acme Library 19' and C.F.'s Powr Mastrs Vol. 2" >
Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. Sita Sings the Blues MoMA November 20/22 Hindu gods sing, dance, and cavort merrily in the most visually intoxicating animat... Continue reading "Pulp Fictions: Sita Sings the Blues at MoMA" >