COMIC BOOK CONFIDENTIAL

A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.

Ron Mann’s new documentary on Robert Altman—titled, of course, Altman— is now in cinemas, and so we’re devoting today to another of this documentarian’s explorations of a quintessential element of American pop and counter-culture. He’s done the sixties dance scene, marijuana, and now: comic books!