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Graphic Reviews: DCC Showcase ’17 – Art Baltazar and Carolyn Nowak

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DCC Showcase ’17: Art Baltazar and Carolyn Nowak For the final installment of DCC Showcase ’17 here on Graphic Reviews, this week I will be talking about a few more of the creators who will be making an appearance at the con this year. Today, I’ll be talking about two […]

Graphic Reviews: How to Talk to Girls at Parties

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How to Talk to Girls at Parties As the classic, stereotypical shy introvert, parties are generally about as appealing to me as going to the dentist. Unless I know a significant portion of the guests well, parties just mean sitting in a corner, sipping alcohol and wishing I was less […]

Graphic Reviews: Persepolis

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Persepolis While there’s plenty of graphic novels that I haven’t read, I like to think that over the course of my weekly ramblings about them, I’ve come to read a fairly decent range of stories. There have been stories that I’ve fallen in love with, stories that I despised with […]