Alternative comics or independent comics cover a range of American comics that have appeared since the 1980s, following the underground comix movement...
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Alternative Comics was an American independent graphic novel and comic book publisher most recently based in Cupertino, California. In addition to publishing...
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series Kamen Rider Ryuki Alternative comics, or independent comics are an alternative to mainstream superhero comics Alternative fashion, fashion that stands...
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Alternative manga or underground manga is a Western term for Japanese comics that are published outside the more commercial manga market, or which have...
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that was about to emerge. As these newer comics grew in confidence, Tony Allen and Alexei Sayle founded Alternative Cabaret, with other Comedy Store regulars...
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Comics are a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically takes the form of a sequence...
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Underground comix (redirect from Underground comics)
comic books, but their legacy is most obvious with alternative comics. The United States underground comics scene emerged in the 1960s, focusing on subjects...
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43°48′N 10°30′E / 43.8°N 10.5°E / 43.8; 10.5 Lucca Comics & Games is an annual comic book and gaming convention in Lucca, Italy, traditionally held...
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"About Us" at Homepage of Alternative Comics Archived 2001-04-21 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 19 June 2013 Alternative Comics Returns: Ted May's Injury...
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Fantagraphics in 1990 it ran for 30 issues, and was one of the best-selling alternative comics of the 1990s, at its height selling 30,000 copies an issue. In 2000...
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WaRP Graphics (section Apple Comics)
WaRP Graphics, later Warp Graphics, is an alternative comics publisher best known for creating and being the original publisher of the Elfquest comic book...
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Angoulême International Comics Festival (French: Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême) is the second largest comics festival in Europe after...
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Fantagraphics (redirect from Eros Comics)
Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels...
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Manga (redirect from Japanese comics)
Manga (漫画, IPA: [maŋga] ) are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century...
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The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (widely known as CAKE) is a comic book festival usually held each June in Chicago. Inaugurated in 2012, the curated...
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Comic book (redirect from East Asian comics)
book, comic-magazine or simply 'comic', is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual...
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featuring the character was in Buzz #2, the Kitchen Sink Press-published comics anthology. Frank was a regular feature in the Tantalizing Stories series...
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James Kochalka (category Alternative cartoonists)
Productions and Alternative Comics. He has also published numerous short stories in comics anthologies, self-published his own mini-comics, and published...
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you could express in children's comics. —Yoshihiro Tatsumi, on being called the "grandfather of Japanese alternative manga." By the late 1960s and early...
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Robert Crumb (redirect from Hup (comics))
(1981–1993), which was one of the most prominent publications of the alternative comics era. As his career progressed, his comic work became more autobiographical...
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Western alternative comic art was quickly developed as well as 1970s and 1980s' America. Also, America has stirred up a spree of superhero comics since...
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best-selling series in alternative comics. Early issues of Eightball feature a mixture of very short, often crudely humorous comics ("Zubrick and Pogeybait"...
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genre [in alternative comics, and] I also didn't want to do anything cynical and nihilistic, which is the standard for a lot of alternative comics." Despite...
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Sam Henderson (category Alternative cartoonists)
self-publishing his best-known title, The Magic Whistle, now published by Alternative Comics. Also in 1993 he began the wordless comic strip Scene but Not Heard...
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Comic book convention (redirect from Comics convention)
U.S., comics festival and "indy shows" tend to emphasize the "alternative comics" genre, not the work of "mainstream" publishers like DC Comics and Marvel...
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Mouly from 1980 to 1991. It was a flagship publication of the 1980s alternative comics movement, serving as a more intellectual counterpoint to Robert Crumb's...
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Ed Piskor (category Comics creator pop)
Piskor Jr. (/ˈpɪskər/; July 28, 1982 – April 1, 2024) was an American alternative comics cartoonist. Piskor was known primarily for his work on Hip Hop Family...
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Ed Brubaker (redirect from Velvet (comics))
different participant's point-of-view. The latter story was collected by Alternative Comics into a standalone publication titled At the Seams, which in turn was...
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created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby. There had been multiple alternative versions of Thor, both in the main continuity as well as alternate stories...
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American comic book (redirect from Comics of the United States)
independently-produced comics, beginning in the mid-1970s. Some early examples of these – generally referred to as "independent" or "alternative" comics – such as...
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