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249 Pasts, Presents, and Futures of Canadian Comics
2022

Editorial

Pasts, Presents, and Futures of Canadian Comics (p. 5-10)
Candida Rifkind and Zachary J. A. Rondinelli

Articles

Invisibility, Transnationalism, and Filipino Canadian Comics (p. 11-29)
Lucas Tromly

Unsettling the Canadian Whites: A Writing Back of Indigenous, Black, and Jewish Comics (p. 30-49)
Jamie Michaels

“The Land is Our Greatest Teacher”: Richard Van Camp’s Three Feathers as a Land-Based Pedagogy for Indigenous Masculinities (p. 50-65)
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Canadian Comics Studies, Canons, the Coach House, and The Cage (p. 66-79)
Darren Wershler

Alberta’s Forgotten Censor: The Advisory Board on Objectionable Publications (1954-1976) and the Continued Campaign Against Comics Post-1954 (p. 80-98)
Amie Wright

Towards a Network of Graphic Care: The Comics, Comments, and Communities of Instagram (p. 99-114)
Amy Mazowita

Forums

A GLAM Future for Canadian Comics: Introduction (p. 115-116)
Meaghan Scanlon
The Long Journey (p. 116-118)
Eddy Smet
Canadian Comics Memory: Making, Preserving, and Communicating (p. 118-122)
Lucia Cedeira Serantes
Hope and Comics (p. 123-124)
Rotem Diamant
A Comics Community of Practice (p. 125-127)
Meaghan Scanlon

Opinions & Notes

From Pulps to Prestige: A Conversation between Canadian Comics Historians John Bell and Ivan Kocmarek (p. 128-135)
John Bell and Ivan Kocmarek
Comics, Stories, Slings, and Arrows: An Interview with Cole Pauls and Ho Che Anderson (p. 136-145)
Candida Rifkind, Ho Che Anderson and Cole Pauls
From Sad Clowns to Psychedooolia (p. 146-155)
Fiona Smyth
“I’m trying to create an experience here”: Stanley Wany on Representation, Surrealism, and Drawing Helem (p. 156-166)
Candida Rifkind and Stanley Wany
Imagining New Alternatives: Michael DeForge on Comics, Politics, Art, and Canada (p. 167-177)
Zachary J. A. Rondinelli and Michael DeForge

Book Reviews

Cohen’s Mythology (p. 178-179)
Jessica Fontaine

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Leonard Cohen: On a Wire by Philippe Girard

Coming Home to Canada (p. 179-180)
Cheryl Cowdy

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Coming to Canada by Starkie Mak

Braving the Storm (p. 180-181)
Amy Barlow

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lonely Boys by Sophie Bédard

Eat Your Heart Out, Deadpool (p. 181-182)
Anah-Jayne Samuelson

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Version Control: The Reckoner Rises, Volume 2 by David A. Robertson, Scott B. Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk
  • Breakdown: The Reckoner Rises, Volume 1 by David A. Robertson, Scott B. Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk

The Bear Necessities (p. 183)
Lauren Chochinov

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I’ve Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself by S. Bear Bergman and Saul Freedman-Lawson

Medium as Message in Comics about Place (p. 184-185)
Jennifer Vanderburgh

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Nova Graphica: A Graphic Anthology of Nova Scotia History by Laura Keninš

From Essex County to Outer Space (p. 185-186)
Dominick M. Grace

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Jeff Lemire: Conversations by Dale Jacobs

Domestic Gutters (p. 187-188)
Brenna Clarke Gray

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips by Susan E. Kirtley

The Social Life of Comics (p. 188-190)
Austin Kemp

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics by Benjamin Woo and Jeremy Stoll

Mennonite Your Way (p. 190-191)
Kathleen Venema

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Shelterbelts by Jonathan Dyck

Working, Drawing in the Oil Sands (p. 191-192)
Rachel Jekanowski

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

“Time Not Space” (p. 193-194)
Zachary J. A. Rondinelli

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Clyde Fans by Seth