AXELTRON is a view through the eyes of a recent college graduate as he struggles to find simple solutions to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness and dread. It might make you feel nostalgic. It’s an examination into different perspectives, or lack thereof, as characters try to cope with the terrible beauty of everyday life. It’s also [...]
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TRIP CITY Northwest Correspondent Ryan Alexander-Tanner interviews comics creator Farel Dalrymple about his life and times as a professional cartoonist. Dalrymple discusses his progress on his ambitious next graphic novel, The Wrenchies, to be released by First Second upon its completion. They also discuss attitudes towards collaboration, work-for-hire, print vs. digital, serializing work vs. premiering [...]
At this past fall’s Baltimore Comicon, Dean Haspiel had the great fortune to talk to Mark Waid, one of his favorite genre writers in comic books, the day after he won several Harvey Awards for his brilliant revamp of DAREDEVIL for Marvel Comics. Accompanied by Seth Kushner and Christina Whalen Blanch, they discuss Mark’s now infamous controversial 2010 Harvey Awards [...]
FREE WEBCOMIX WEEKEND
In honor of Free Comic Book Day on May 4th, TRIP CITY would like to draw your attention to some of the great FREE creator-owned comix we offer, including; Billy Dogma by Dean Haspiel The Red Hook by Dean Haspiel Schmuck by Seth Kushner & various Just Super by Jeffrey Burandt & Zees and various. [...]
ALEXTRON 2
AXELTRON is a view through the eyes of a recent college graduate as he struggles to find simple solutions to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness and dread. It might make you feel nostalgic. It’s an examination into different perspectives, or lack thereof, as characters try to cope with the terrible beauty of everyday life. It’s also [...]
ALEXTRON 1
AXELTRON is a view through the eyes of a recent college graduate as he struggles to find simple solutions to overwhelming feelings of hopelessness and dread. It might make you feel nostalgic. It’s an examination into different perspectives, or lack thereof, as characters try to cope with the terrible beauty of everyday life. It’s also [...]
CulturePOP: Douglas Rushkoff
Read all 31 of Seth Kushner’s Photocomix profiles here. DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF, PH.D., is a world-renowned media theorist whose twelve books, including Life Inc and Program or Be Programmed, have won prestigious awards and have been translated into thirty languages. He is a commentator on CNN and a contributor to the Guardian, Discover, and NPR. He [...]
FORCE FIELD FOTOCOMIX Vol. 1
I’m very excited to announce my brand new independently-produced, creator-owned project, FORCE FIELD FOTOCOMIX Vol. 1. It’s a deluxe, oversized book, 8.5×11, 32pp on heavy stock matte paper, limited edition of 300 copies. This was designed to be a unique art object, and something that could only exist in print. My “Photocomix” have roots in [...]
SUCKERS 4
When Corey White was four years old, his mother told him his father had died and left them with nothing. When he was eighteen, his father told him different. But then, his dad’s a con man, so who’s he supposed to believe? Eric Skillman and Jorge Coehlo present SUCKERS. Read previous chapters of SUCKERS. Eric [...]
PODCAST 27: FAREL DALRYMPLE
SCHMUCK 9: WARNING SIGNS
Skuds Mckinley is a Professional comic book artist and Illustrator based in Doylestown Pa. His first Self Published comic work, I’ll Take You To The Moon And Leave You There Vol.1 was met with fantastic reviews and quickly sold out of print. He has designed merch and album covers for Heavy Metal and Punk bands [...]
PODCAST 26: MARK WAID + STEPHEN DESTEFANO
SCHMUCK 9 PREVIEW
The latest and ninth installment of SCHMUCK, “Warning Signs” is, as always, an awkward and personal story based upon events from my life a decade ago. This particular episode chronicles the beginning, middle and end of my avatar, Adam Kessler’s two and a half month-long relationship with Michelle, and how he misses the warning signs [...]
SUCKERS 3
When Corey White was four years old, his mother told him his father had died and left them with nothing. When he was eighteen, his father told him different. But then, his dad’s a con man, so who’s he supposed to believe? Eric Skillman and Jorge Coehlo present SUCKERS. Read previous chapters of SUCKERS. Eric [...]
