comicsreporter.com - 6/1/2009
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I've known Bob Fingerman for about as long as I've been working in or near comics, although never as well as I'd like to. My first memory of him is as the cartoonist behind Minimum Wage, an autobiographically-informed work of fiction that came along just as the entire industry became ...
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[Profile] Bob Fingerman
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An interview with the author of the new post-Apocalypse series From the ...
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... Creators | Tom Spurgeon interviews Bob Fingerman about From the Ashes, apocalyptic literature and his illustrated book Connective Tissue. [The Comics Reporter] ...
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... ] Creators | Tom Spurgeon interviews Bob Fingerman about From the Ashes , apocalyptic literature and his illustrated book Connective Tissue . [ The Comics Reporter ] Creators | A profile of Belgian cartoonist Hergé and Belgian painter René Magritte, tied to the openings of museums dedicated to their work. [ ...
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... Michael Kupperman is hands-down one of the funniest guys in comics." - Chris Sims, Chris's Invincible Super-Blog • Reviewer: For The Wall Street Journal, Alexander Theroux reviews The Complete Letters of Henry James Vol. 1 • Plug: Jason Permenter spotlights "Twain and Einstein, from the new issue of [Tales Designed to] Thrizzle, which is 'out any day now.' Makes me laugh, audibly." • Interview: The Comics Reporter's Tom Spurgeon talks to Bob Fingerman about his latest ...
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... art display where I met him – along with all sorts of photographers, videographers, and security! Mr. Hereu was very pleasant and very interested in comics. Apparently, he attends the Barcelona con every year and stops by the many booths and displays to meet and greet publishers and creators. I’m sure he shakes hands with quite a number of comic book fans. I cannot recall any political figure showing up to an American show, at least no one that I’ve met.
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Interview: Bob Fingerman Pt. 1 [of 3]
thedailycrosshatch.com 12/29/2008 —
In 2003, Fantagraphics released Beg the Question . The 240 page hardcover book collected the entire run of Bob Fingerman’s mid-90s series, Minimum Wage —which, to this day, remains the author’s best known work. The mini-series follows the story ...
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inkstuds.com 5/22/2009 — Bob Fingerman joined us for a chat about his two new books, Connective Tissue and From the Ashes . Both books are great examples of a cartoonist having fun making comics, which is what its all about really, having fun. This entry was posted on ...
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thedailycrosshatch.com 1/5/2009 —
After more than 20 years spent working in the world of cartooning, Bob Fingerman has seemingly worked in just about ever aspect of the field. Over the years his professional path has taken him from magazines like Cracked and Screwed to the world ...
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thedailycrosshatch.com 1/20/2009 —
Of course Bob Fingerman is kidding when he suggests that the title of this article ought be “Bob Fingerman: Portrait in Self-Defeat.” Well, mostly.
Fingerman doesn’t go out of his way to please all the people all the time—after all, that’s what ...
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graphicnyc.blogspot.com 2/17/2009 — “As much as I love this city, I think that when you’ve grown up in a place, you’re entitled to complain about it more than other people,” Fingerman, who was born and raised in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, admits from the living room of ...
Bob Fingerman: From the Ashes of New York...
huffingtonpost.com 5/8/2009 — Though I generally consider myself a pretty rational human being (though that, in itself, might be an oxymoron), much of my work as a writer and cartoonist has been reactionary. Not in the flipping-out, unconsidered manner, but rather I observe ...
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robot6.comicbookresources.com 5/12/2009 — From the Ashes
When I learned that IDW was publishing Bob Fingerman ’s newest project, From the Ashes , I’ll admit I was pleassantly surprised, given that it seemed outside of IDW’s typical market focus. So when he recently ...