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'MAD' Men: 'The Wolverton Bible' and 'Humbug'new

Two new books published by Fantagraphics capture sides of artists that went unexposed under the auspices of Alfred E. Neuman, which makes them all the more appealing.
San Antonio Current  |  John Defore  |  03-18-2009  |  Nonfiction

Speechless: 'Many More Splendid Sundays!'new

Many More Splendid Sundays! is the follow-up to a book that only dreamers could have believed wouldn’t be a financial failure: a gargantuan, $125 tome of hundred-year-old Little Nemo strips.
San Antonio Current  |  John DeFore  |  09-17-2008  |  Original Work

'What It Is' Mixes Workbook, Memoir, and Zen Koansnew

Cartoonist Lynda Barry has adapted some of her “Unthinkable” wisdom for a book called What It Is -- and it is an odd little creature.
San Antonio Current  |  John DeFore  |  05-28-2008  |  Original Work

MAD Magazine Heads to the Librarynew

If only they'd had crystal balls, the juvenile delinquents who read MAD Magazine in the '50s could have blown the ever-lovin' minds of the moms who begged them to stop: "Ma," they'd taunt, "Someday this stuff is gonna be bound up in hardback and shelved in college libraries!"
San Antonio Current  |  John DeFore  |  11-28-2007  |  Books

Framednew

We've got holiday gifts for everyone (who loves books with pictures).
San Antonio Current  |  John Defore  |  11-29-2006  |  Books

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