Articles tagged "harvey pekar"

Books Review

Studs Terkel’s Working: A Graphic Adaptation

by Sarah Boslaugh

[24.Jun.09] :. Pekar finds splendor where others might see only grind, and has a gift for finding the telling anecdote or quotation to illustrate a point or typify a character.

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Re:Print

The Beats: A Graphic History

by Chris Barsanti

[15.Apr.09] :. This quick-take introduction to the beatnik generation is about three-fourths excellent short-take biography and one-quarter well-meaning addendums of varying quality.

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Books Review

Postcards by Jason Rodriguez [Editor]

by Leslie Joseph

[10.Sep.07] :. Of significant note to comic fans may be the inclusion of a story by the prolific Harvey Pekar.

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Comics Review

The Best American Comics 2006

by Dante A. Ciampaglia

[25.Jan.07] :. By virtue of Pekar's immersion in the comix underground, he's uniquely equipped to lead newcomers on a tour of the best graphic work of the past year that reveals its depth and breadth.

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Film Review

American Splendor (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Aug.03] :. Is there a finer actor on the planet than Hope Davis?"

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