In The Beats: A Graphic History, those who were mad to live have come back to life through artwork as vibrant as the Beat movement itself. Told by the comic legend Harvey Pekar, his frequent artistic collaborator Ed Piskor, and a range of artists and writers, including the feminist comic creator Trina Robbins and the Mad magazine artist Peter Kuper, The Beats takes us on a wild tour of a generation that, in the face of mainstream American conformity and conservatism, became known for its determined uprootedness, aggressive addictions, and startling creativity and...
In The Beats: A Graphic History, those who were mad to live have come back to life through artwork as vibrant as the Beat movement itself. T...
To celebrate the resounding critical and commercial success of the first two volumes of Ed Piskor s unprecedented history of Hip Hop, we are offering the two books in a mind-blowingly colorful slipcase, drawn and designed by the artist. As if that s not enough, in addition to the two books and the slipcase itself, Piskor has drawn a 24-page comic book Hip Hop Family Tree #300 specifically for this boxed set that elegantly reflects the confluence of hip hop and comics, which was never more apparent in the early 1990s than with the famous Spike Lee-directed Levi Jeans commercial starring Rob...
To celebrate the resounding critical and commercial success of the first two volumes of Ed Piskor s unprecedented history of Hip Hop, we are offering ...
Ed Piskor s acclaimed graphic novel series continues Book 3 highlights Run DMC s rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. The Beastie Boys become a rap group. Rick Rubin meets Russell Simmons to form Def Jam. The famous TV pilot to the dance show Graffiti Rock and the documentaries Style Wars and Breakin and Enterin are all highlighted in this comprehensive volume spanning 1983-1984. Ed Piskor continues to deliver the goods in this comprehensive history of hip hop."
Ed Piskor s acclaimed graphic novel series continues Book 3 highlights Run DMC s rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat ...
which documents how the two have intersected over the past 40 years via graffiti, album covers, and collaborations between cartoonists and rappers is exclusive to this box set."
which documents how the two have intersected over the past 40 years via graffiti, album covers, and collaborations between cartoonists and rappers is ...