Uncivilized

The original premise and feel may have been lost in #JackKirby’s 2001: A Space Odyssey series, but it’s such fun book. Would’ve loved to see Kubrick’s take on Comicsville

An Uncivilized Exorcism - Numerological Sale - mailchi.mp/uncivilizedboo…

Milton Caniff

𝙴𝚅𝙴𝚁𝚈 𝙺𝙸𝚁𝙱𝚈 𝙲𝙾𝚅𝙴𝚁 Jack Kirby Challengers of the Unknown #3 (Aug 1958) This sounds familiar.

From Osamu Tezuka’s guide to drawing comics.

THE SICKNESS Volume 1 by @LonnieNadler, Jenna Cha, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, from @unciv: "It lulls you with reason, with emotion, and floors you with unexpected, perversely inventive horror. It makes you squirm."

Arzach

Frank Robbins Detective Comics #421 (March 1971)

Here’s the four opening pages for the stories in #ECComics’ MAD #2. The all-star lineup from issue 1 - Jack Davis, John Severin, Wally Wood, and Bill Elder - is back for this issue too

Paul Gulacy Slash Maraud

John Carter art by #WilliamStout

Cat Studies with Straight Lines. Detail from the book Design in Theory and Practice, Figure 81, 1910. Author: Ernest A. Batchelder. Source: The Macmillan Company, New York.

Tim Conrad’s “All That Glitters” from his 1984 one-shot Thrillogy (cover included). He did some great short stories in that era in this and his Epic work (Part 1 of 4)

“Commonplace books […] are essentially such collections of passages which might prove useful later. Since such books helped assure 'copia,' the fluency or free flow of speech so touted by humanists, they were also called 'copia' books or 'copie' books, whence our “copybook.” To copy something is thus in this sense to enter in a commonplace collection of 'copia' for future exploitation.”

Order Kozmo Knot here: uncivilizedbooks.com/kozmo-knot/

Weekend video: Eero Johnson 'reading' Kozmo Knot… dig the beatnik vibes! Originally presented at the Silent Comics Symposium earlier this month.