Daily Archives: 1 February 2010

Angoulême 2010: Aftermath

comics and cartooning, commentary and criticismBy Matthias Wivel 1 February 2010 2 Comments

Right. Sunday at the Angoulême festival is always a bit of a wash when one lives abroad and hasn’t booked another night in France, but now it’s Monday and here are some thoughts on the festival as a whole. The policy of announcing the festival awards and the Grand Prix winner on Sunday afternoon, instated…

Ruppert/Mulot at TCJ.com

comics and cartooning, hype & linkageBy Matthias Wivel 1 February 2010

It’s been a long time coming, but my interview with rising star cartoonists Florent Ruppert and Jérôme Mulot, conducted in Angoulême last year, is now online over at TCJ.com. Look for an essay on their work in the not too far future.