precur.wordpress.com - 11/25/2009
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Some people are surprised by the complete exclusion of comics from Japan from the A.V. Club’s list of the best comics of the ’00s . In the midst of all of the semantic discussion of when decades begin and end in the comments over at The Beat , the Club’s Noel Murray explains: ...
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Collins! What is best in comics?
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... But the manga gap is glaring. David Welsh suggests folks naming their five favorite manga of the ten years past, and I’ll endorse that notion as well. My five list would change given the day and my mood but are are five for consideration (chosen based on first English edition not original publications): ...
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... from The A.V. Club's best comics of the decade, blogger David Welsh puts out the call for five Japanese comics that merit inclusion on the list. [Precocious Curmudgeon] ...
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... from The A.V. Club's best comics of the decade, blogger David Welsh puts out the call for five Japanese comics that merit inclusion on the list. [ Precocious Curmudgeon ] Manga | Helen McCarthy, author of The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga , chats briefly about the influence of manga, its treatment of women, and, quite topically, using the term "manga" instead of simply "comics": "I think it’s only important semantically to people like me who are interested in history. I don’t think it’s a stylistic description because there are too many different styles of comics ...
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