#1 Prof. John A. Lent

09/08/22 • 15 min

In the first episode of Comments on the Top, the founder of the group and living legend of comic book research, Professor John A. Lent tells how it all started: the pioneering spirit of the group, its first edition, the interaction with the cartoonists, the reaction of the academy, memorable moments and a lot of precious information for lovers of the Ninth Art. Enjoy!
Check the e-book Comic Art Working Group: the (first) Top Ten, a compilation of articles written by members of the group.

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Comments on the Top - The Podcast of the IAMCR Comic Art Working Group

From its launch, the Comic Art Working Group, created by founded by Prof. John A. Lent has been dedicated to finding a niche within mass communication scholarship for Comic Art, which it has succeeded in doing, in a spirit of serious and pleasurable study and cooperation.
Comments on the Top:
Production and announcements: Geisa Fernandes
Incidental music: Brejeiro (Ernesto Nazareth)
Comments on the Top was funded by the IAMCR Section & Working Group Project Fund
Check the e-book Comic Art Working Group: the (first) Top Ten, a compilation of articles written by members of the group.

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#2 Geisa Fernandes

In the second episode of Comments on the Top, Dr. Geisa Fernandes the former chair of the group tells how it all started: the pioneering spirit of the group, its first edition, the interaction with the cartoonists, the reaction of the academy, memorable moments and a lot of precious information for lovers of the Ninth Art. Enjoy!
Check the e-book Comic Art Working Group: the (first) Top Ten, a compilation of articles written by members of the group.