Coffee & Comic Books

This week we enter the shonen zonen with our deep dive in Hunter x Hunter! In this first episode of our coverage, we are covering the first seven volumes bringing us through the Hunter Exam and Heave…

This week, Autumn is on break and Em of Abnormal Mapping was kind enough to sub in for them to talk about Elektra: Assassin, a Marvel Epic book from Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz!

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This week we talk about Zegas, a sort of sci-fi slice of life comic that's hard to explain and enrapturing to read. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did.

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I hope you are ready for a fucking journey, because in this episode we just spend two and a half hours getting into the nitty gritty of all 25 issues of Orion. We had a great time and I think you can…

This episode is brought to you by The Rainbow Brigade, who protect us all and maintain world peace. Rick and I jump into the first half of the bewildering and weird Taiyo Matsumoto series, No. 5. It'…

This week we're back with a delightful little book about life, death, and not being able to fall asleep. Really enjoyed this and we hope you do too.

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We're back! All the Export pods had to take a pause while I recovered from covid, but Coffee & Comic Books returns with an episode about this classic of comics theory. We were joined by Mark for a 90…

We leave Billy Bat Land and go about as far in the other direction we can go: a sober memoir about sexual assault, gendered violence, the people that culture produces, colonial violence, and climate …

On this week's episode, Rick and I are continuing our journey through Billy Bat, and oh my word what a journey it is. Urasawa decides to spice up his paranoid political thriller with time travel and …

This week on Coffee & Comic Books, we begin our journey through Naoki Urasawa's Billy Bat. In these first five volumes we get some funny animals, ninjas, amusement parks, assassins, metatext, noir, T…

I meant to edit some announcements into the 2001 episode, but I totally forgot. Oops! So here's just a short announcement about what we are covering next and some cool bonus things i'm working on. Th…

Happy new year! I hope you enjoyed whatever end of your holidays you observe. This recording comes to you from the far distant past known as mid-December because my holidays were BUSY lol.

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This week we are back and joined by our first guest to talk about Riyoko Ikeda's one-off manga, Claudine. It's a lot of fun!

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This time we discuss Richard McGuire's graphic novel Here. Next time we will be talking about Möebius' series/graphic novel, The Airtight Garage. Specifically the 1987 Marvel Epic release of it.

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Hello! It's an introductory episode to what this podcast is and us as hosts. Not much else to say really except that you should read Here (1989) because it's really good and we'll be be back soon to …