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His Black Brain in Her White Skull: WHITE LIKE SHE in December

New Edition of Graphic Novel Explores Sexuality, Gender, and Race

Louella Schwartz and Luther Albert Joyce — one a white teenage girl with a Ms. magazine subscription, the other a middle-aged African-American man who’s fallen on rough times. Their paths seem destined never to cross, but, in an extraordinary set of circumstances, Luther’s brain ends up in Louella’s body in WHITE LIKE SHE by Bob Fingerman (MINIMUM WAGE), which gets a sleek new Image Comics edition in December. Continue reading His Black Brain in Her White Skull: WHITE LIKE SHE in December

Life Goes on in MINIMUM WAGE VOLUME 1: FOCUS ON THE STRANGE

Alternative Comics Classic Returns in a New October Collection

After a nearly 15-year hiatus, Bob Fingerman’s edgy, critically-acclaimed series MINIMUM WAGE has returned! The place: Brooklyn, before it was a hipster Mecca. The protagonist: Rob, a 25-year-old, recently divorced cartoonist. The problem: How the hell do you get back on the dating horse when you’ve split from the woman you thought was the love of your life, moved back in with your mom, and you — gasp! — are trading in your indie cred to draw superheroes for a living? Continue reading Life Goes on in MINIMUM WAGE VOLUME 1: FOCUS ON THE STRANGE