Comic

Jenny's Everywhere

A Hero For The People, No Strings Attached

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2003

The pinstripe world of corporately-owned superheroes is about to get shattered by a time-bomb named The Shifter. This sassy superheroine wa...

Paul of Montreal

Cartoonist Michel Rabagliati Preserves Montreal's Vanishing Past

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2003

A foot-long poodle is licking your shins. You are in the foyer of Michel Rabagliati's suburban home — a tan, well-kept, sensible abode. "St...

Wartime Correspondent

Cartoonist David Rees Chronicles a Year of Terror

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003

"At some point I felt like life in America had reached such a level of absurdity. And it wasn't removed from me - I felt like I was living...

King of Dreams

Ho Che Anderson Explores the Myth of Martin Luther King

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

"I wasn't really worried whether or not I could pull it off," says 33 year old Ho Che Anderson. "I put pressure on myself, but I don't bow...

In the Dark

The Macabre Vision of Thomas Ott

PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

"Since I was a boy, I've had black thoughts," says says Swiss cartoonist Thomas Ott, speaking slowly on the phone from Zurich. "In my work,...

Henriette Valium

Parody's Pope

PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2002

In Montreal, he is called the Pope of Comics. "He's the master," says Hlne B., a local cartoonist and shopkeeper at Fichtre, the city's pre...

Stephen Notley's Furious Foliage

PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001

Ever since the industrial age, Mother Nature has been holding a grudge against the entire human race. It took awhile for her to rig Stephen...

Under the Sunburn

Winnipeg Anthology Crosses Borders

PUBLISHED May 1, 2000

For Winnipeg¡¦s Karl Thomsen, art comes first, so doing a wordless issue of his comic anthology Sunburn came easily. ¡§For me, the artwork...