Words and Pictures

Words and Pictures

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Words and Pictures episodes

  • Mimi Pond
    Mimi Pond is an author, humorist, and award-winning cartoonist who’s
    written for newspapers, magazines, and television shows such as Designing
    Women and Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.  Her graphic novels include Over
    Easy, The Customer Is Always Wrong, and most recently Do Admi...
    57 min
  • Derf - Expanded Audio
    In this 75% longer conversation with graphic novelist Derf Backderf, we
    dive deeper into Derf's origins as a student journalist; his immersion in
    Ohio's underground music scene, which inspired the book Punk Rock and
    Trailer Parks; and his popular alternative comic The...
    52 min
  • Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol - from the Archive
    Over half a century ago, the UPA animation studio was a haven for misfit
    geniuses struggling to create relevant cartoon films in the face of political
    and cultural repression.  Gambling the future of the company on an hourlong
    television special featuring their most p...
    33 min
  • Making Nonfiction Comics
    Comics journalism is a fairly new medium.  Many attribute its origin to the
    work of Portland native and Palestine author Joe Sacco.  Now, two comics
    artists have compiled their experiences with comics journalism into a how-to
    book: Making Nonfiction Comics.
    Eleri Har...
    33 min
  • Carol Tyler - Part Two
    Carol Tyler is a painter, educator, and award-winning cartoonist whose books
    include Soldier’s Heart: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran
    Father; Late Bloomer; and The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of
    Grief.  Her work has been featured in the comics ...
    0 min
  • Carol Tyler - Part One
    Carol Tyler is a painter, educator, and award-winning cartoonist whose books
    include Soldier’s Heart: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran
    Father; Late Bloomer; and The Ephemerata: Shaping the Exquisite Nature of
    Grief.  Her work has been featured in the comics ...
    0 min
  • Rick Goldsmith and Skweezy Jibbs
    Rick Goldsmith has been producing and directing documentaries for four
    decades and been nominated for Academy Awards for the 1997 documentary Tell
    the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press and 2010’s The
    Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and...
    45 min

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