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Conversations with pioneering animators and comics artists

Every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

By Carol Lay,Words And Pictures guest 23rd Oct '07

"Persistance Of Kat Klocks" by Carol Lay

http://www.tooningin.com

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Arts/Culture

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Extended Audio - Ernest & Celestine's Benjamin Renner

Airs at: Thu, 03/13/2014 at 12:00am

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The César Award-winning French film Ernest & Celestine was recently nominated for an Academy Award for best Animated Feature. Adapted from Gabrielle Vincent's beloved storybook series by Benjamin Renner, along with co-directors Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar, Ernest & C... Read more

Divas Dames & Daredevils with author Mike Madrid

Airs at: Thu, 02/13/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

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Divas, Dames & Daredevils: Lost Heroines of Golden Age Comics is the new collection of classic adventure stories by writer and editor Mike Madrid, who celebrates the plucky, exotic, and sometimes just plain odd female protagonists who populated the pages of American comics ... Read more

Nicole Georges: Calling Dr Laura

Airs at: Thu, 01/09/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

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Words & Pictures kicks off its 11th season on the air with a visit from local artist, writer, musician and small-press maven Nicole Georges. From helping found the Portland Zine Symposium to teaching at the Rock & Roll Camp for Girls, Nicole has had a dramatic and lasting ... Read more

Dennis Eichhorn's Real Good Stuff

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2013 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

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Venerable underground writer Dennis Eichhorn is notorious for his outrageous true-life adventures, which since the 1970's have been collected in such comics titles as Real Stuff and such books as The Legend of Wild Man Fischer. Dennis has collaborated with dozens of comics... Read more

Dennis Eichhorn's Real Good Stuff - Extended Uncensored Audio

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2013 at 12:00am

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Venerable underground writer Dennis Eichhorn is notorious for his outrageous true-life adventures, which since the 1970's have been collected in such comics titles as Real Stuff and such books as The Legend of Wild Man Fischer. Dennis has collaborated with dozens of comics... Read more

Joe Sacco: The Great War

Airs at: Thu, 11/14/2013 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

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Comics journalist extraordinaire and occasional Portlander Joe Sacco returns to Words & Pictures with a project unlike any other. The Great War is a 24-foot long panorama depicting the first day of the Battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916. Joe regales host S.W. Conser with g... Read more

Joe Sacco: The Great War - Extended Audio

Airs at: Thu, 11/14/2013 at 12:00am

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Comics journalist extraordinaire and occasional Portlander Joe Sacco returns to Words & Pictures with a project unlike any other. The Great War is a 24-foot long panorama depicting the first day of the Battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916. In this extended version of Novembe... Read more

Gene Luen Yang: Boxers and Saints

Airs at: Thu, 10/10/2013 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

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Award-winning author Gene Luen Yang's new historical epic Boxers & Saints was a hit at the recent Wordstock literary festival. Gene's previous graphic novels, such as American Born Chinese and Prime Baby touch on the hot-button themes of culture, religion, and identity, an... Read more

God Is Disappointed In You

Airs at: Thu, 08/08/2013 at 12:00am

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Ever since he left the fundamentalist household of his youth, Mark Russell has become an amateur theologian, sharing his cockeyed take on the scriptures with the secular world. Now Mark has teamed up with cartoonist Shannon Wheeler, and the two of them have compiled a less... Read more