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Creased Comics – New York Review Comics Collect the Bizarre and Irreverent Cartooning of Brad Neely

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 12, 2026

Another worthy example of New York Review Comics’ vital role as an indie/alt/small press archival publisher Brad Neely’s Creased Comics compiles his offbeat gag cartoons, originally published between 1995 and…

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All in Line – From Absurdist Whimsy to Anti-Fascist Statements, New York Review Books Bring Saul Steinberg’s Classic Collection of Cartooning Back to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 7, 2025

Over the last few years we have reviewed a number of books from the direction of New York Review Books/New York Review Comics. Putting their original material to one side…

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Bungleton Green and the Mystic Commandos – New York Review Comics Bring Jay Jackson’s Seminal, Anti-Racist, Sci-Fi Newspaper Strip Back to Print

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 15, 2024

What continues to delight about the publishing catalogue of New York Review Comics is the way in which it embraces every era of comics, from republishing William Gropper’s 1930 proto-graphic…

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The Ruling Clawss: The Socialist Cartoons of Syd Hoff – Hoff’s Satirical Plea for a More Equitable World is as Urgent Now as It Was in 1935

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 4, 2023

While cartoonist Syd Hoff (1912-2002) is best known for his celebrated children’s book Danny and the Dinosaur, and syndicated newspaper strips like Tuffy and Laugh It Off, there’s a strand…

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Alay-Oop – William Gropper’s 1930 Graphic Novel is Introduced to a Whole New Audience Courtesy of New York Review Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 22, 2019

New York Review Comics – the New York Review of Books’ sequential art imprint – have been doing vital work in introducing new readers to some long out-of-print classic material…

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The Labyrinth – Here’s Why Saul Steinberg’s Work, First Published in 1960, Still Inspires

  • by Lindsay Pereira
  • May 17, 2019

Holding the hardcover edition of The Labyrinth in 2019 is a special feeling for a number of reasons. For a start, it shouldn’t even be here, given that it will…

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Staff Picks for May 25, 2016 – Peplum, Lobster Johnson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, DC Universe: Rebirth, Rachel Rising and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • May 24, 2016

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

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