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TODAY'S FEATURED POST

Murals of Montreal

Dan dos Santos

I had the pleasure of visiting Montreal this past week, and got to spend some time roaming the wonderful city and visiting some fellow artists. Aside from the vibrant nightlife, beautiful museums, and absolutely drool worthy comic shops, my greatest pleasure was taking in some of the incredible murals that decorate the entire city. Like most big cities, Montreal has murals painted on a lot of random walls. But unlike other cities, Montreal constantly encourages new…

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YESTERDAY’S POST

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New Book Watch: LONE WOLF & CUB Gallery Edition

Greg Ruth

August 10, 2018 - Those of you who know me know too well how much I adore Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima's epic manga samurai series, Love Wolf and Cub. It was one of the first books I came to when I first came to comics as Epic was republishing the English language translation of it in gorgeous prestige format books with Bill Sienkiewicz and Frank Miller running cover duties. And while Bill and Frank brought me to the table, it was the meal made by Kojima and Koike that kept filling the menu. Not just a deep well of Japan's Ego period told through the lonesome vengeful travels of the disgraced Shogun's Executioner and his young son, Daigoro, but also through the individual and often impoverished experiences of of the peasant classes scrambling for survival and dignity did…

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