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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Fall 2021 edition of <i>Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society</i> is now available! Current members with an online subscription can read and download the latest issue at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/46938__;!!KGKeukY!lvxEzRlChBdSot6Q76qBhh-wcoxeuVoE9RqOJ3Aqegm6tjKY2TVa3-uEzYdmnmz6bQI-TZlbHEqm$" target="_blank" title="https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/46938">Project
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">INKS 5.3 CONTENTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Essays <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“Writing for the Trade or Writing for a Trade?” by Jackson Ayres <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“Drawing Histories, Documenting Experiences: Clément Baloup’s
<i>Vietnamese Memories”</i> by Lan Dong <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“Detroit vs. Everybody (Including Superheroes): Representing Race through Setting in DC Comics” by Vincent Haddad <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“‘I Tell You I Know Nothing’: Redefining Accessibility in Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón’s
<i>The Torture Report</i>” by Susan Vanderborg <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From the Field <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“The 1976 Project: On Comics and Grief, or How Our Lives Intersect with What We Study” by Dale Jacobs <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Book Reviews <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hot Pants and Spandex Suits: Gender Representation in American Superhero Comic Books</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> by Esther De Dauw.
Reviewed by Anna F. Peppard <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Understanding Genres in Comics</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> by Nicolas Labarre. Reviewed by Justin Wigard <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Producing Mass Entertainment: The Serial Life of the Yellow Kid</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> by Christina Meyer. Reviewed by Joshua Abraham
Kopin <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Seeing Mad: Essays on Mad Magazine’s Humor and Legacy</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> edited by Judith Yaross Lee and John Bird. Reviewed
by Hayes Hampton <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Qiana Whitted<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Editor, <i>Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society</i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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