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Ed’s Thoughts on the Crumb/Mouly Event
Ed’s Thoughts on the Crumb/Mouly Event
by Ed Sizemore On Tuesday night, I was giving the rare pleasure of seeing two underground comix luminaries sit down and talk for an hour. The University of Richmond’s Modlin Center for the Arts hosted Genesis: A Conversation with R. Crumb and Franciose Mouly at the Richmond CenterStage ...
R. Crumb exhibit and conversation spark controversy
thecollegianur.com — The Modlin Center’s exhibit of Robert Crumb’s comics and its sponsorship of his conversation that was held... in association with VCU at the Carpenter Theater on Oct. 27, have garnered heated responses from faculty and students. (more) R. Crumb exhibit and conversation spark controversy
Oct. 28, 2009: We’re turning again
tcj.com —   First things first: The Comics Journal #300, due out in late November (and cover pictured at... right), will be the last issue to be published on a magazine schedule. Thereafter, the Journal will publish twice a year, in bigger and more ... (more) Oct. 28, 2009: We’re turning again
R. Crumb w/ Françoise Mouly in Richmond, VA, October 27, 2009 Part 1: France, Women
R. Crumb w/ Françoise Mouly in Richmond, VA, October 27, 2009 Part 1: France, Women
comicsworthreading.com — by Ben Towle Comics Worth Reading is happy to feature a two-part guest column by the talented... Ben Towle , author of Midnight Sun and Farewell, Georgia . Part two will run shortly, as will additional coverage of this event by Ed Sizemore. If ... (more) R. Crumb w/ Françoise Mouly in Richmond, VA, October 27, ...
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Nov. 3, 2009: The death of an innocent child
Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal — ... for producing controversial material. Crumb’s 1989 graphic novel, My Troubles with Women, depicts autobiographical sexual encounters, sexual fantasies and family life. “[The] book features a number of appalling depictions, such as the raping of a little girl, forced oral sex with a woman chained to a desk, and a picture of Crumb sitting on top of a pile of drugged, raped women dressed as a king,” Patterson said. Ben Towle and Ed Sizemore have further coverage of the underground-comix legend’s recent appearance ...

Tuesday November 3rd
When Fangirls Attack — ... Review of Batwoman in Detective Comics Focusing Mostly on the Art Witness My Articulate Fangirl Rage! Black and White and Startlingly Offensive All Over: Part Two, Mainstream Comic Breakdown The Marvel Girls: Widow's Peak - Writer Paul Tobin examines the rise of a femme fatale in BLACK WIDOW & THE MARVEL GIRLS The Rumpus Interview with Molly Crabapple Robert Crumb: Crumb still shocking Ed’s Thoughts on the Crumb/Mouly Event R. Crumb w/ Françoise Mouly in Richmond, VA, October 27, ...

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