Read Part 1 and Part 2. With a career spanning thirty-four years, cartoonist Joe Ollmann is fairly old. He is the author of seven graphic novels; one of them, This Will All End in Tears, won a Doug Wright Award for Best Book in 2007, but se…
Read Part 1 here. With a career spanning thirty-four years, cartoonist Joe Ollmann is fairly old. He is the author of seven graphic novels; one of them, This Will All End in Tears, won a Doug Wright Award for Best Book in 2007, but sever…
It’s actually quite apropos that a that a biography of William Seabrook should be done in the gutter press medium of the comic book …
This is the third and final installment of Ollmann’s culture diary. Click here to read part 1 and here to read part 2. DAY FIVE Recently, I went to Bar Pam Pam, a mysterious old-man bar in my neighborhood that I have often passed but never had the …
This is the second installment of Ollmann’s culture diary. Click here to read part 1. DAY THREE Of late, everything in my life seems to be done in fifteen-minute increments, as if I am in my personal life digging up the powdered-wigged corpse of An…
DAY ONE I live in a neighborhood in Montréal called Parc X. Now, I confess this sounds a lot more ghetto-y and gangsta than it actually is. It’s really a hard-working, largely immigrant neighborhood that is in imminent danger of being overrun b…