Tag Archives: Will Eisner

joe shuster: bitter herbs

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Action Comics National Allied Publications (eventually DC Comics), June 1938 issue (#1) Illustration: Joe Shuster (1914-1992) Happy Birthday 1992 Will Eisner Comic Book Hall-of-Famer and 1993 Jack Kirby Hall-of-Famer Joe Shuster! Where would it all be? … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Al Capp, bill everett, Bill Parker, C.C. Beck, Carl Burgos, Chester Gould, jack kirby, Jack Kirby Marvel, Jack Liebowitz, jerry siegel, jesse marinoff reyes, Joanne Carter, Joe Shuster, joe simon, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Mort Weisinger, Paul Norris, Siegel and Schuster, Will Eisner, William Moulton Marsten | Leave a comment

but it was a hoot

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Horror of Party Beach Warren Publications, 1964 Illustration: undetermined (see story) Design: uncredited, possibly Harry Chester or Wally Wood Story Adaptation + Art Direction: Wally Wood (1927-1981) and Russ Jones (b. 1942) Countdown to Summer Vacation…. … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged famous monsters of filmland magazine, harry chester, Harvey Kurtzman, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Jim Warren Creepy magazine, Jim Warren Warren Publications, kurt busiek, Russ Jones art direction, wally wood, Will Eisner | Leave a comment

outfits for parker

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Donald Westlake AKA Richard Stark (1933-2008) Well, not quite THAT deep in the Archives, but read on… In 1962, the Brooklyn-born Westlake, as Richard Stark (one of 16 pen … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged costa gravas, darwyn cooke, david mazzucchelli, donald westlake, edgar award winners, eisner awards, frank robbins, jack kirby, Jean-Luc Godard, jesse marinoff reyes, jim thompson, lee marvin, Mel Gibson, milt caniff, neil uyetake, richard stark, robert duvall, the grifters, the mystery writers association, Will Eisner | Leave a comment

captain america from the lower east side

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J. ) Only five days after the passing of fellow-Golden Age of Comics great, Jerry Robinson, we are again saddened by the news of the passing of Joe Simon (1913-2011), … Continue reading →

Posted in Shake Your Hips | Tagged jack kirby, jerry robinson, jesse marinoff reyes, joe simon, joe simon captain america, simon eisner, Will Eisner | Leave a comment

transmit and vectorize the ambivalent perception

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dave

Call it an absence of the realist impulse. With Hieronymus Bosch’s triptych The Garden of Eden, we see a sense of visual chaos that is all the more striking given our inability to comprehend a central theme. The tension, though … Continue reading →