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An Interview with Eddie Campbell, Part One: The Years Have (Digitally Colorized) Pants
An interview with the incomparable comics creator Eddie Campbell.
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cultureAn Interview with Eddie Campbell, Part Two: The (Ever-Shifting) Fate of The Artist
Part two of NeoText's interview with the incomparable comics creator Eddie Campbell.
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cultureMagic and Ink: An Interview with Artist Jim Mahfood
Chloe Maveal sits down with artist Jim Mahfood for an interview about his career, cultural influences, and 'Sorcerers'.
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cultureNick Abadzis revisits his beginnings with Hugo Tate…with Hugo Tate.
Artist and writer Nick Abadzis sits down to rehash the beginnings of both his career and his highly under-recognized British comic strip, Hugo Tate.
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cultureEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: We Buy Your Kids Talks Art and Influence
Sonny and Biddy, the incredible designers behind the team of We Buy Your Kids, sit down with NeoText.
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cultureJudge Dredd: The Devil You Know
Chloe Maveal provides a comparative look into Judge Dredd as a predictor of unchecked contemporary police brutality.
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culture‘Jucika’: An Unexpected Dive into Mid-Century Sexuality and Feminism
NeoText takes a look at the once-lost Hungarian comic strip Jucika by Pál Pusztai!
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cultureA Life in Black and White: The Monochromatic Works of Alberto Breccia
An appreciation for the startling black and white artwork of the late Argentinian artist Alberto Breccia.
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cultureHollywood’s Poster Child: The Movie Poster Art of Tom Chantrell
A treat for film lovers and art admirers alike -- a gallery of British artist Tom Chantrell's film poster art!
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cultureColoring Between the Lines: The Incredible Color Work of Lynn Varley
A celebration of the sorely under-appreciated colorist, Lynn Varley.
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cultureFeel Good Ink: The Visual Pop of Jamie Hewlett
Bridging the narrow divide between pop music, punk attitude, and art, artist Jamie Hewlett is a force to be recognized.
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cultureFashion Forward: The Chic Rebellion of Jackie Ormes
NeoText takes the time to appreciate cartoonist and activist Jackie Ormes, creator and artist behind "Torchy Brown" and "Patty-Jo and Ginger"
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cultureRemembering Frank Thorne
Celebrating the extensive career of comic artist Frank Thorne, who has died at the age of 90.
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cultureNeedle Drop: An Ode to the ‘Trainspotting’ Soundtrack
On its 25th anniversary, NeoText offers an discussion of British pop music of the 1990s and the soundtrack curation of the 1996 film 'Trainspotting'
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cultureRanson Notes: The Astonishing Artwork of 2000 AD’s Arthur Ranson
In appreciation of British "Button Man" artist Arthur Ranson, whose career has gone unsung for far too long.
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culture“My God, Fuckin’ Pictures!”: Peeping into the History of the Tijuana Bibles
A glimpse into the story behind history's dirtiest comic books
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cultureLegions, Dreams, and Distant Soil: Celebrating the Career of Colleen Doran
Writer, inker, colorist, and penciller Colleen Doran has set the comics world on fire for decades..and it's time more people knew her name.
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cultureBIFF! BANG! POW! The Pop Art Revolution of Marvel Lettering in the 1960s
The early years of Marvel Comics saw some of the best lettering comics has ever seen. It's time to give credit to the men behind the sound effects.
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cultureHow A Generation of Creators Has Made Romance Comics Stronger Than Ever
While the genre officially died in the 1970s, romance comics are back and have evolved to be stronger than ever.
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culture“Tales of Love That Could Be Yours!”: The Romance Comics of John Romita Sr.
Before his iconic work with the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, John Romita Sr. was breaking hearts in romance comics!
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cultureEnjoy Everything: The Unbridled Joy of Yotsuba&!
With many children's comics available across the market, few tap into the joyful mind of a child like Kiyohiko Azuma's Yotsuba&!
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cultureAll the Right Hardware: An Appreciation of Denys Cowan
An appreciation of the extensive and incredibly beautiful career of artist Denys Cowan.
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culture‘Mad Max Fury Road’: The Best Comic Book Movie (That Was Never a Comic Book)
With comic book movies in high demand by audiences, perhaps the best one to date isn't a comic book at all, but instead, Mad Max: Fury Road.
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cultureAlan Moore is Pretty Hilarious, Actually.
Despite a reputation of emotionally intense titles, Watchmen creator Alan Moore's career is far funnier than audiences give him credit for
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cultureOut of Moomin Valley: The Poetically Queer History of Tove Jansson
Exploring the links between Tove Jansson's life and as queer woman and the themes of her comic, The Moomins.
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cultureRemembering Steve Lightle
Honoring the memory of artist Steve Lightle, who's art defined superheroes for an entire generation.
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cultureDarwyn Cooke: The New Frontier of Cartooning
A retrospective on the laid back and exceptionally classic art of Darwyn Cooke.
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cultureIn Memoriam: Honoring The Comic Creators We Lost in 2020
With 2020 coming to a close, it's time to take a look back on this year and pay homage to the incredible creators we've lost along the way.
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cultureSanta Baby: A Thank You To History’s Pin Up Santas
With pin up models donning the shortest version of the jolly red suit for over 100 years, it's time to ask some questions and offer a hearty thank you
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cultureCelebrating 75 years of Hugo Pratt with ‘Asso Di Picche’
A reflection of Hugo Pratt's cartooning career on the 75th anniversary of his first comics, Asso di Picche
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cultureThe Unbeatable Art of Erica Henderson
From 'The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl' to 'Dracula, MotherF**ker!', comic artist Erica Henderson is certainly a force to be celebrated.
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culture“You there! What day is it?”: Why The Muppet Christmas Carol is the Ultimate Holiday Film
You can keep your White Christmas and Holiday Inn!
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cultureRemembering Richard Corben
NeoText discusses the impact and legacy of the late Heavy Metal artist and legendary creator Richard Corben
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cultureKent Williams: Beyond ‘Blood’ and More Than ‘Meltdown’
Kent Williams is a name that has become synonymous with 'Havok and Wolverine: Meltdown', but for many readers there's a whole new world of art to explore..
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cultureCarlos Ezquerra: The Life and Style of an Absolute Drokking Legend
An appreciation of the late Judge Dredd co-creator and all-around art legend Carlos Ezquerra.
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cultureRian Hughes: Yesterday’s Tomorrows and the Future of Design
With his new novel XX on the shelves now, NeoText sits down to appreciate the eclectic career of designer and novelist Rian Hughes.
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cultureSam Kieth: Art, Cruelty, and The Part of Us That Escapes
For an entire generation of comic readers, few things are as weird, touching, and satisfying as the art and storytelling of Sam Kieth.
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culture10 Cent Heroes: An Abridged Evolution of American War Comics
In honor of Veteran's Day, NeoText takes a look back at the influence and evolution of American war comics throughout the century.
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cultureGiving ‘Em The Biz: The Seminal Art of Simon Bisley
A boldly satisfying combination of chaotic line work and velvety paints, artist Simon Bisley has been reinventing comic art for decades.
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culture“Satan! Cool!”: Why Kyle Baker’s Zombie Comic Tops Them All
When it comes to the best "Walking Dead" title, there's no doubt that Lester Fenton and the Walking Dead by Kyle Baker takes the cake!
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cultureThe Delightfully Sexploitative Horror of Emanuele Taglietti
Exploring the ever-green and ever-perky sexploitative pulp art of Italian comics artist Emanuele Taglietti.
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cultureZombie Himbos and Vatican Hunks: The Joy of British Horror Comics
With Halloween just around the corner, NeoText explores the versatility, humor, and perfectly grotesque visuals of British horror comics.
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cultureMonsters, Wolves, and Petticoats: The Perfectly Poised and Predatory Art of Emily Carroll
Remarkably proper and even more horrifying, the comics of creator Emily Carroll are here to deliver only the most stylized of Halloween scares.
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culture“Game Over, Man”: The Alien Franchise as Working Class Horror
An essay exploring the ways in which the Alien movie franchise exposes the horrors of the working class.
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cultureSpiralling Into Horror: Exploring the Surreal Manga of Junji Ito
With Halloween just around the corner, there is no better time to pay homage to the master of horror manga: Junji Ito
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cultureNo Adam for Eve: The Quiet History of Lesbian Pulp Fiction
A look into the history behind lesbian and bisexual themes in mid-century pulp fiction paperbacks.
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cultureDylan Dog: Adventures in Absurdist Italian Horror
With Italian horror having slipped through the cracks for many comic fans, it's time to get introduced to the absurd and ghoulishly fantastic Dylan Dog.
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cultureShirley Bellwood: The True “Misty”-ress of the Night
An appreciation for Rebellion Publishing's mistress of horror comics: Shirley Bellwood.
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cultureThe Art of Creating Cages: A Conversation with Dave McKean
An interview and career retrospective with acclaimed storyteller and artist Dave McKean.
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cultureBravo for Cartooning!: A Retrospective of Alex Toth
With an artistic experience spanning the spa between cartoons and comics and everywhere in between, Alex Toth's career is certainly nothing to scoff at!
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cultureThe Megazine That Never Was
With today marking 30 amazing years of the Judge Dredd Megazine, it's time to look back and appreciate the never-were publications that made that possible.
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culture“MAKE WAR NO MORE”: Marking 75 years post-WWII with Joe Kubert’s war comics
A gallery and brief overview of Joe Kubert’s seminal message “Make War No More” found in DC’s War Comics of the 1960’s and 70’s.
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cultureThe Holy Mountain: A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To Enlightenment
An analysis of the themes surrounding gender, sexuality, nature, and enlightenment in Alejandro Jodorowsky's seminal 1973 film, The Holy Mountain.
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cultureNothing Will Stop Us, Readers!: Celebrating 50 Years of Jack Kirby’s Jimmy Olsen
An explanation behind the delightfully unlikely origins of Jack Kirby’s Fourth World Saga
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cultureDavid Gerrold: The Man Who Folded Himself (Into Fiction)
A retrospective interview with award-winning science fiction author David Gerrold
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cultureVibrant White: Celebrating The Work of Comic Colorist Dean White
NeoText takes a moment to appreciate the incredibly fluid colors and enchanting vibrancy of Dean White's color work.
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cultureAn American Western in France: Moebius and Charlier’s ‘Lieutenant Blueberry’
A beautiful gallery of Jean-Michel Charlier and Jean Giraud's spaghetti Western collection 'Lieutenant Blueberry'
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cultureGaze Into The Art of Bolland: The Career and Covers of Brian Bolland
On his 70th birthday, let's take a moment to sing the praises of the entirely unmatched talents of artist Brian Bolland.
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cultureFincher’s ‘Zodiac’ Is Easily One Of The Best Thrillers Of The Millennium So Far
He paints with people, Jake Gyllenhaal said of David Fincher after the two had worked together on Zodiac. “It’s tough…