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Interview: Jews and American Comics Editor, Paul Buhle
Released earlier this week by The New Press, Brown professor Paul Buhle’s Jews in American Comics could have easily been yet another rehash of a long line of academic treatises on the subject of...
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Interview: Al Jaffee Pt. 1 [of 3]
“I was trying shut the radio off and had type flying in the air,” Al Jaffee laughs, taking the call off of speakerphone. He’s in the middle of fold-in at the moment—“engrossed” as he happily puts it....
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Interview: Al Jaffee Pt. 2 [of 3]
Before accepting a full-time gig at Harvey Kurtzman’s Mad Magazine, Al Jaffee kicked around the comics industry, writing anything his editors would throw at him, from funny animal books, to “teenage...
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Interview: Al Jaffee Pt. 3 [of 3]
Al Jaffee might have turned 88 last week, but the artist shows no sign of stopping. Since 1964, he has appeared in nearly every issue of Mad Magazine, having pioneered some of that publication’s...
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Interview: Arnold Roth Pt. 1 [of 3]
Fantagraphics’ new two book Humbug set marks the first time that the long-defunct magazine’s material has been pulled together into a single collection. Forty years after its initial publication, the...
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Interview: Arnold Roth Pt. 2 [of 2]
Since first launching his career six decades ago, Arnold Roth has become one of the best know and most beloved cartoonists of the 20th century. His work has appeared on the cover of Time and in the...
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Interview: Arnold Roth Pt. 3 [of 3]
In this final part of our interview with legendary cartoonist Arnold Roth, we discuss the his work creating covers for jazz LPs for artists like Dave Brubeck, his relationship with novelist John...
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