Sequential State – the comics criticism archive of Alex Hoffman

Month: August 2015

  • Review: MOTHER #1, by Céline Loup Céline Loup’s comic HONEY #1 from 2013 made last year’s “Comics That Challenged Me” list for the way it made me interrogate my own privilege as a white man. Now Loup is back with a parallel story, MOTHER #1, a 28 page black and white comic with color cover.…

  • Review: An Entity Observes All Things by Box Brown

    Review: An Entity Observes All Things by Box Brown

    An Entity Observes All Things is 152 pages of perfect bound science fiction short stories, some of which have been published previously as mini comics (including New Physics, a review of which you can find here). The collection uses a limited color palette; each story uses 3-4 tones, mostly block primary colors, with some lavender and fuchsia…