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This is the blog of comics critic Rob Clough. I have writings elsewhere at SOLRAD.co, TCJ.com and a bunch more. I read and review everything sent to me eventually, especially minicomics. My address is: Rob Clough 881 Martin Luther King Junior King Blvd Apt 10 i Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Monday, August 11, 2014

Justice Does Not Pay: Crime World

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David King's Crime World comics at first glance are a dramatic tonal shift from his other material. They're hyper-violent, visceral...

Friday, August 8, 2014

Brit Comics: More From Rob Jackson

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Since starting to review British comics in earnest recently, I've received a bunch more in the mail. That included a couple of new thing...

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Fundraisers: Reklaw, Budnik

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A couple of artists whose work I admire are doing modest fundraisers to get new books in print. Jesse Reklaw's going to have his new ...

Monday, August 4, 2014

Humblebrag: An Age of License

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Of Lucy Knisley's first travelogue/memoir, French Milk , I wrote: "This is the sort of book that by definition an artist can only d...

Friday, August 1, 2014

The End: Jam In The Band 3, #4

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The final issue of a project that took seven years to complete, Jam In The Band Volume 3 #4 is an appropriately low-key ending to a story t...

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Pride or Propaganda? A Chinese Life

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Li Kunwu's A Chinese Life (Self-Made Hero) was originally printed in three separate volumes in France. Despite being an autobiographica...

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Brit Comics: Simon Moreton's Smoo 7 and Twitching

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Simon Moreton's seventh issue of Smoo continues in his recent, ultra-minimalist style of drawing. Moreton's comics tend to be concer...

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Rob Clough: I'm a full-time writer available for hire in any number of fields. I have a feisty young kiddo who is my test subject for all the kids' comics I receive. I will happily review any comics sent to me. I especially like to review minicomics. Contact me at robcloughacc@gmail.com for more info, including my new address.

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