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November 22, 2024 by Brigid Alverson

Kevin McCloskey on ‘Lefty’ | Review and Drawn Response

Left-handed writer and artist Kevin McCloskey reviews Lefty and offers some commentary of his own on the prejudice against left-handed people and the hazards of living in a world geared for righties.

January 28, 2011 by Katherine Dacey

Review: Cinderella

Among manga fans, Dark Horse has a reputation for publishing some of the edgiest comics on the market: think GANTZ, MPD Psycho, and Old Boy. But Dark Horse also licenses Japanese books for young readers, the kind of stories that feature frolicking polar bears and fairy princesses. Their latest offering is an East-meets-West take on […]

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