What Harvey Pekar Taught Me That No Superhero Ever Could
Harvey taught me that everyone has a story however boring, weird, or unflattering that story may be. He showed me that comics were capable of so much more than I could have ever imagined.
Harvey taught me that everyone has a story however boring, weird, or unflattering that story may be. He showed me that comics were capable of so much more than I could have ever imagined.
Douglas Wolk | Posted 08.27.2011
Thanks to accidents of economics, flashes of artistic inspiration, and flukes of both government and culture, comics have really "grown up."
Fabio Periera | Posted 05.25.2011
It was the book signing that wasn't. On a balmy night in Los Angeles, Judah Friedlander who plays Frank Rossitano on NBC's hit comedy 30 Rock, was sla...
Susan Sisko Carter | Posted 05.25.2011
I saw Harvey Pekar, just a few months ago. Harvey's presentation consisted of -- Harvey. Not a single frame of his work was displayed. Not even a cover of American Splendor.
AP | THOMAS J. SHEERAN and JAKE COYLE | Posted 05.25.2011
CLEVELAND — Harvey Pekar, whose autobiographical comic book series "American Splendor" portrayed his unglamorous life with bone-dry honesty and ...
Aram Khayatpour | Posted 05.25.2011
American Splendor is the story Harvey Pekar's life. Harvey Pekar is a writer who was living in Cleveland and began to write comics about the mundane details of everyday life.
Dave Scheidt | Posted 01.16.2012