The Comics Journal #253 Mad Magazine and is filled to the

and is filled to the brim with scores of beautiful illustrations reproduced from rare tear sheets and original paintings

"The Illustrated Zelazney: Over-Priced and Over-Preissed" (p

An essay on Jack T

through critical essays and interviews

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The Comics Journal #253 Mad Magazine and is filled to theThe Magazine of Comics News and Criticism. In this issue: The Comics Journal is proud to present a cover length interview with Eric Drooker, examining his fascinating life and art, his marvelous wordless comics work, particularly his recent novel Blood Song and the seminal Flood! A Novel in Pictures, as well as his illustrations for clients like The New Yorker and Rage Against the Machine, and his collaboration with Allen Ginsberg! Also, esteemed Hal