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Kim Deitch's How I Make Comics

Kim Deitch's How I Make Comics19 Jun43 min

Kim Deitch, a second-generation illustrator, has been at it since he start selling strips (and dope) to The East Village Other in 1967. His new book, How I Make Comics, is full of interlocking comics connected by comics about making comics, with Kim and his wife Pamela Butler as characters in those comics as what started off as a gag title became something much more — beginning with a too-good-to-check yarn about Kim's boyhood encounter with Donald Trump on the Howdy Doody Show and with ficti...