Will EisnerFeatures
A Spirited FriendshipGiven the respective careers of Will Eisner and Frank Miller, the root of their friendship becomes apparent. For both, the comics medium takes precedence above all else. [5 January 2009] Will Eisner’s Dual Identity: The Spirit of an ArtistA biography of Will Eisner, perhaps the greatest cartoonist in the history of American comics. Eisner used The Spirit as his vessel for unexplored creativity with story elements not commonly found in comics. [4 January 2009] Columns
Is the ‘New York Times’ Tracking Porn Sales Now?That “comics” persists in connoting “pulp” and “graphic novels” implies something “literary” is purely a matter of convention, and is not because those are the inherent meanings or implications of the terms. [2 June 2009] (more Worlds in Panels) Reviews
A Family MatterAdmittedly, it is probably not his finest work, but A Family Matter a worthy representation of a genre that Eisner pioneered. [20 August 2009]
Life, in Pictures by Will EisnerThis collection cleanly articulates the value of owning a book more for history’s sake than for enjoyment. [18 January 2008]
The Plot: The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of ZionWill Eisner's story shows the negative influence that this document has had in countries all over the world. [18 September 2006] |
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