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  • Issue #101
    Comics Journal (1977) 101

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    Interview with Frank Miller on The Dark Knight Returns, Ronin, Daredevil and more. Jan Strnad discusses the first computer-generated comic, ''Shatter.'' The Journals summer reading suggestions. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #102
    Comics Journal (1977) 102

    Hal Foster's last interview; an illustrated look at the art of Basil Wolverton; plus: C.C. Beck, Ray Zone and Scott Edelman. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #104
    Comics Journal (1977) 104

    Interviews with underground legends Justin Green and Skip Williamson. R.C. Harvey psychoanalyzes superheroes. C.C. Beck on Picasso. Death and ethics in the comics industry. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Williamson. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #105
    Comics Journal (1977) 105

    Will Marvel return Jack Kirby's art? From Marvel: "No comment"; from Kirby: a long interview; Frank Miller on Kirby's plight; news and photos of Marvel's art vault; Kenneth Smith, Gil Kane and Wendy Pini on Marvel's conduct and Kirby's contribution to comics; 150 professionals petition Marvel to return Kirby's art; plus: Dave Sim's "Declaration of Independence." Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #106
    Comics Journal (1977) 106

    A true-life Weirdo - interview with Robert Crumb and Peter Bagge; Alan Moore on Watchmen, Swamp Thing and more; Newswatch - John Byrne leaves the Fantastic Four. Cover by Peter Bagge and Robert Crumb. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #107
    Comics Journal (1977) 107

    Bill Sienkiewicz interviewed; Scott Edelman on sexual discrimination in the comics industry; Richard Pini on improving standards in comic books; beginning this issue: a new critical column covering the major comics publishers. Elektra cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #108
    Comics Journal (1977) 108

    Milton Caniff cover. Interview with Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates, Steve Canyon). A complete Corto Maltese story by Hugo Pratt, The Secret of Tristan Bantam. Ethics in the comics industry. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #109
    Comics Journal (1977) 109

    Howard Chaykin cover. Interview with Howard Chaykin. Marvel institutes a new royalty plan. The Journals take on The Dark Knight Returns. First Issue Syndrome. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Chaykin. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #110
    Comics Journal (1977) 110

    Steve Rude cover. Interviews with Jack Kirby on the Marvel art controversy, and Mike Baron on writing Nexus. TCJ readers sound off on the Kirby art controversy. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Steve Rude. Black and white; 106 pages. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #111
    Comics Journal (1977) 111

    Howard Cruse cover. Interviews with Howard Cruse and Dan Day. Stan Lee breaks his silence on the Kirby art controversy. Gene Phillips on Don McGregor and mythology. The plight of a Soviet cartoonist. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Cruse. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #112
    Comics Journal (1977) 112

    Interview with Mark Evanier on writing for comics and television. Richard McEnroe on the Marvel Method of writing, and why he cant do it. Captain Marvel creator C.C. Beck on Superman. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Mitch Schauer. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #113
    Comics Journal (1977) 113

    Robert Crumb/Gil Kane cover and discussion; Mark Evanier interview (part 2); C.C. Beck essay; Harvey Pekar reviews "Maus"; Richard Pini, Dave Sim Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #114
    Comics Journal (1977) 114

    Interview with Jay Lynch; C.C. Beck's analysis of Man of Steel; article on why Atlas Comics failed. Cover by Jay Lynch. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #118
    Comics Journal (1977) 118

    Cover by Moebius. Interviews with Moebius and editorial cartoonist Tony Auth. Alan Moore and Frank Miller on the comics ratings controversy. Illustrations by Charles Burns. Coverage of the 1987 San Diego comic convention. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Moebius. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #121
    Comics Journal (1977) 121

    Cover by Robert Crumb. Interview with Robert Crumb. Alan Moore on writing comics, part three. Copyright and comic books. Gary Groth defends retailer Bud Plant. C.C. Beck on art vs. craft in comics. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Crumb. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #123
    Comics Journal (1977) 123

    Kim Deitch cover. Interview with Kim Deitch. Harvey Pekar on the untapped potential of comics. A Willliam Messner-Loebs sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Deitch. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #124
    Comics Journal (1977) 124

    Interview with Jules Feiffer on politics, working for Playboy, the Popeye film and more; Bill Griffith's sketchbook pages Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #125
    Comics Journal (1977) 125

    Can Berke Breathed be taken seriously?; San Diego Con news and photos; Chester Brown's sketchbook. Bloom County cover by Breathed. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #129
    Comics Journal (1977) 129

    Interviews with Pierre Christian and Enki Bilal; report from Angouleme; Gary Groth on Bat Guano Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #130
    Comics Journal (1977) 130

    Dave Sim - Cerebus' outspoken creator grapples with Gary Groth on publishers, distributors, and the state of comics art; Newswatch - is work-for-hire dead? Cover by Dave Sim and Gerhard. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #131
    Comics Journal (1977) 131

    Ralph Steadman cover and interview; C.C. Beck essay Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #133
    Comics Journal (1977) 133

    Violence in Comics. A retrospective on Seduction of the Innocent and Dr. Fredric Wertham, including an archived interview with Wertham. A Kenneth Smith sketchbook. Captain Marvels C.C. Beck muses on censorship. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Jim Woodring. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #134
    Comics Journal (1977) 134

    Jack Kirby - an interview with comics' most prodigious imagination; Classics Illustrated examination; interview with Joe Simon; Harvey Pekar vs. Leon Hunt, R. Fiore et al; racism, misogyny and gore - the world of Aircel Comics. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #138
    Comics Journal (1977) 138
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    Big words from Alan Moore - an interview with the author of Watchmen, V for Vendetta and Big Numbers; Buddy Saunders asks (and answers) "Why is there so much sex and violence in kids' comics?"; 1990 reading list; American Slander - a new column by Harvey Pekar. Cover of Alan Moore by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #141
    Comics Journal (1977) 141

    Interviews with Matt Groening and Julie Doucet (Dirty Plotte). A Gary Panter sketchbook. Cartoonists respond to the first Gulf War. Plus reviews, comics, letters, and news. Cover by Groening. Black and white. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #142
    Comics Journal (1977) 142

    Interviews with Arnold Roth and Carol Tyler. More from Gary Panters sketchbook. The politics of superheroes in the post-Watchmen era. Plus reviews, comics, letters, and news. Cover by Roth. Black and white. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #143
    Comics Journal (1977) 143

    Special Sex Issue. Interviews with Alan Moore (Lost Girls), Reed Waller & Kate Worley (Omaha), Robert Crumb, and the infamous 'Anton Drek.' Cover by Crumb. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #144
    Comics Journal (1977) 144

    Interview with Tim Truman, the creator of Scout, Hawkworld and Wilderness; Jack Jackson on Western comics and Moebius' Blueberry; cartoonists' summer reading lists; Dan Clowes sketchbook; Caribbean comics. Cover by Tim Truman. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #145
    Comics Journal (1977) 145

    Interviews with Eddie Campbell and Art Spiegelman. A Shary Flenniken sketchbook. An essay on Jack T. Chick and his notorious Chick Tracts. The passing of Rick Griffin. R.C. Harvey on Winsor McCay. Plus reviews, comics, letters, and news. Cover by Campbell. Black and white; 120 pages. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #146
    Comics Journal (1977) 146

    Interview with Shary Flenniken; Will Eisner on greed and art in the comics business; Kim Deitch sketchbook - part 1. Cover by Flenniken. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #147
    Comics Journal (1977) 147

    Interview with P. Craig Russell; Kim Deitch sketchbook - part 2; uncovering 'hidden smut' in Li'l Abner. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #149
    Comics Journal (1977) 149

    Two explosive panel discussions on the future of comics; Mini-Malism - mini-comics take center stage in new feature; 'Bande Dessinee' conference; 'Comic Art in the '90s' panel: feast or famine? Cover price $3.95.