There was a time when, every now and then, I’d come across an American comic book at the newsstands and bookstores I frequented. Unlike today, the comics weren’t sealed in plastic bags, so you could politely flip through them and
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COMICS I LIKE: KATSUHIRO OTOMO’S DOMU
I’ve never read Akira, I must admit. I saw the movie, loved it, but I never actually finished reading Katsuhiro Otomo’s comic book. My bad. However, I was lucky enough to come across an imported edition of Domu, by the
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COMICS I LIKE: TEX #111 “SOUTH OF NOGALES
I started reading TEX when I was nine years old. My cousin Ivete, who collected ZAGOR but also had two TEX issues at home (TEX #24, “The Mysterious Mister P,” and TEX #25, “The Sacred Spear”, in the brazilian series)
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COMICS I LIKE: CINDER AND ASHE
A real treasure! Written by Gerry Conway, illustrated by José Luis García-López, with colors by Joe Orlando. “Cinder and Ashe” is a true comic book treasure! An engaging action-packed yarn that tells the story of Ashe, a veteran soldier of
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COMICS I LIKE: THE ETERNAUT
Argentina has always fascinated me. Its literature, cinema, music, football! In a strange way, I felt a connection to a place I’d never been to and with people I’d never met. In 2003, I decided to spend a month backpacking
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