What Awaits Muses Who Outlive <br>Their Usefulness?

What Awaits Muses Who Outlive
Their Usefulness?

Annalena McAfee on the Women Who Got Away

By Annalena McAfee | September 3, 2020

A Lineage of Artists: Polly Crosby on Her Famous Illustrator Uncles

A Lineage of Artists: Polly Crosby on Her Famous Illustrator Uncles

On Secrets, Eccentricities, and the Legacy of
the Heath Robinson Brothers

By Polly Crosby | September 1, 2020

As The Met Reopens, a Former Employee Longs For Its Art

As The Met Reopens, a Former Employee Longs For Its Art

Christine Coulson on Certain Pleasures Nature Doesn't Afford

By Christine Coulson | August 31, 2020

An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

An Illustrator Brings Realism into Octavia Butler's Speculative Fiction

In Conversation with James E. Ransome on the New Edition of Kindred

By Aaron Robertson | August 27, 2020

I have more than 600 postcards from a guy who made them into a literary genre.

I have more than 600 postcards from a guy who made them into a literary genre.

By Aaron Robertson | August 25, 2020

On John Berger and Rediscovering Drawing During Lockdown

On John Berger and Rediscovering Drawing During Lockdown

David Farrier Returns to the "Edge of What He's Become"

By David Farrier | August 25, 2020

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Lisa Hanawalt's Early, Surreal Comic Art

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John Giorno: Fighting the Battle of Gay Liberation in a Homophobic World

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Jeet Heer on the Complex Origins of Little Orphan Annie

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"No one story can completely explain Annie."

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On the Unique Artistic Sensibility of Magda Nachman

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Dr. Lina Bernstein Revisits the Art World of
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Homeless in a Pandemic: The Housing Poetry of Jennifer Fitzgerald

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Struggling to Navigate a Broken System

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Joe Sacco: Will We One Day Honor the Veterans of the Great Pandemic Wars?

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Waiting for the Sweet Release of Covidstalgia

By Joe Sacco | July 27, 2020

The Dangerous and Untold Story of Paparazzi Work

The Dangerous and Untold Story of Paparazzi Work

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Adrian Tomine Confronts Shame, Failure, and Jerks in Cartooning

Adrian Tomine Confronts Shame, Failure, and Jerks in Cartooning

Emily Gould on The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

By Emily Gould | July 23, 2020

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