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Whether fictional satire skewering our malevolent and/or less-than-competent leaders, journalistic comics reporting from conflict-torn regions, or trenchant commentary on societal issues, these books present the finest in topical cartooning.



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American Presidents

David Levine The best of five decades of portraits of American Presidents and their administrations, by perhaps the most influential caricaturist of the late twentieth century, gathered in a comprehensive and visually dynamic book.  Product Details...
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Ape

Ted Jouflas "Son of Vision Thing," this book-length story, is a satire of contemporary America that fuses the Bush Administration / Corporate Hegemony / Media Culture with the black and white horror films of the 1930s.  Product Details...
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Blazing Combat

Archie Goodwin & Various Artists The legendary anti-war comic is collected for the first time in its entirety in this hardcover volume. Tales from the Revolution through Vietnam, drawn by luminaries like Frazetta, Wood, Severin, Toth and many more.  Product Details...
$28.99



Bosnian Flat Dog

Max Andersson & Lars Sjunnesson The 1999 NATO bombing of Serbia. A grenade shell from a Sarajevo souvenir shop. The frozen mummy of Tito... These serve as the starting point for a journey down the collective unconscious of the Balkans.  Product Details...
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Calvario Hills #1

Marti This Spanish cartoonist's hardboiled Chester-Gould-on-crack stylings propel a conspiracy fantasia in which the NRA and an imprisoned drug lord battle over the outcome of a mayoral election. The back-up begins a new "Cabbie" story.  Product Details...
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Everybody Is Stupid Except for Me and Other Astute Observations

Peter Bagge A decade of informed, provocative, cantankerous & hilarious cartoon opinion pieces for Reason magazine from our favorite libertarian curmudgeon, on topics ranging from Stupid War to Stupid Sex and, of course, Stupid Politicians.  Product Details...
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Explainers: The Complete Village Voice Strips (1956-66) [2nd Ed. Backorder]

Jules Feiffer The first of four volumes collecting Feiffer's entire run of weekly strips from the Village Voice. This edition contains about 500 strips originally published from 1956 - 1966 in a gigantic landscape hardcover format.  Product Details...
$35.00



Freedom Fries

Steve Brodner For close to three decades, Steve Brodner has been the most savage editorial cartoonist/illustrator working in the United States. This is Brodner's absurdly nightmarish journey through the last 30 years of American politics.  Product Details...
$29.95



Just When You Thought Things Couldn't Get Worse

Edward Sorel Sorel is widely recognized as America's premier illustrator. This is the first compilation of his iconoclastic, cynical, and universally excoriating comic strips. No target escapes his watchful wrath, not even himself.  Product Details...
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King Vol. 2

Ho Che Anderson Part two of Anderson's ambitious biography of Martin Luther King Jr., from the aftermath of his stabbing in New York, to his awe-inspiring stand in Birmingham, to the march on Washington and his "I Have a Dream" speech.  Product Details...
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King Vol. 3

Ho Che Anderson This third and final volume of Ho Che Anderson's vivid, respectful, unsparing, and truthful biography depicts the final acts of slain civil-rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.  Product Details...
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Notes from a Defeatist

Joe Sacco Sacco's pre-Palestine journalistic and autobiographical works are at last collected, as well as a sizable collection of his satirical strips, in book form for the first time. War stories, hilarious reminiscences and more.  Product Details...
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Palestine

Joe Sacco A landmark of journalism and the art form of comics. Based on several months of research and an extended visit to the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the early 1990s, this is a major work of political and historical nonfiction.  Product Details...
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Palestine: The Special Edition

Joe Sacco The landmark of comics journalism in an expanded and re-designed edition that includes a host of unseen supplemental material, including background notes, sketches, reference photos, a new interview with Sacco, and much more.  Product Details...
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Safe Area Gorazde [Hardcover Edition]

Joe Sacco Sacco spent five months in Bosnia in 1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories that are rarely found in conventional news coverage, emerging with this astonishing first-person account.  Product Details...
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Safe Area Gorazde [Softcover - New Printing]

Joe Sacco Sacco spent five months in Bosnia in 1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories that are rarely found in conventional news coverage, emerging with this astonishing first-person account.  Product Details...
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Sheep of Fools

Sue Coe This Blab Storybook describes the desperate and cruel economic phenomenon of "live transport" (sheep transported across oceans for slaughter), illustrated by Sue Coe's powerful images. That woolen muffler will never look the same.  Product Details...
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The Bush Junta: A Field Guide to Corruption in Government

Various Artists A trenchant, funny, fact-based expose of the sleaziest U.S. administration since Harding (and the dumbest since Reagan) by world-class cartoonists: Steve Brodner, Seth Tobocman, Ted Rall, Carol Swain and many more.  Product Details...
$18.95



The Comics Journal Special Edition, Winter 2003

This lush, in-depth volume focuses on William Stout, James Thurber, seminal British indy-comix magazine Escape, critical appreciations of Lynda Barry, Tom Hart, Michael Kaluta, and more, and a 70-page comics section on "patriotism."  Product Details...
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War's End: Profiles from Bosnia 1995-96

Joe Sacco Two stories by Sacco bookend his definitive works of comics journalism on the Bosnian War, taking readers with Sacco as he searches for some truth in all the conjecture and confronts his own fears and suspicions about the war.  Product Details...
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