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“Adding a Layer of ‘Weird’ also Helps to Decipher Reality” – Aisha Franz Takes a Cold, Hard Look at the Absurdity of Our Times With ‘Work-Life Balance’

by Lindsay Pereira
April 25, 2023

There are moments of recognition on almost every page of German artist Aisha Franz’s latest book; moments that make one nod, then sigh in frustration at the manner in which…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

Shit is Real – Aisha Franz Looks Through the Cracks at the Strains of Modern Life

by Tom Murphy
June 19, 2018

ELCAF FORTNIGHT! I picked up a mini-comic extract of Shit is Real at ELCAF a couple of years ago, so it’s fitting that I’m now looking at the complete work…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

“After 10 Years We Want to Try to Find Ways to Surprise Us as Well as the Readers” – Looking Back on a Decade of Latvia’s Eisner-Nominated kuš! Comics with David Schilter and Sanita Muižniece

by Andy Oliver
February 14, 2018

BROKEN FRONTIER AWARDS – BEST ONGOING SERIES NOMINEE! Latvian-based micropublishers kuš! comics celebrated a decade of publishing in 2017 – a year that also saw their alternative comics fare nominated for…

Columns · Small Pressganged

kuš komiksi: š! #17 – The Baltic Comics Anthology Provides 21 Tales of Sweet Romance with a Deceptive Twist

by Andy Oliver
September 11, 2014

One thing that always make the output of Latvian publisher kuš a welcome read is that, whether it’s in their digest-sized anthology š! or the mini kuš series of minicomics,…