Lily and Generoso (plasticgrapes)
@plasticgrapes.bsky.social
The collaborative Ignatz-nominated comics efforts of Lily and Generoso. Our newest, ABSOLUTE SIMULTANEITY, is now available via Domino Books. See linktree: linktr.ee/plasticgrapes
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We just found out that our newest book, Absolutely Simultaneity, was selected as the #2 Comic of 2024 by Colin Blanchette for The Comics Journal!!! We're so very honored! Many thanks to @loadingthecanon.bsky.social and @comicsjournal.bsky.social!
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Los Angeles friends! Tonight, 1/21 at 8pm @2220arts.bsky.social, Mezzanine is presenting one of our top ten films of all-time, director Bill Forsyth's 1984 comedy, Comfort and Joy! Back in 2020, Generoso wrote a piece on it for @ink19.bsky.social.
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Comfort and Joy – Ink 19
With just a few short days before Christmas in Glasgow, morning drive time disc jockey, Alan “Dickie” Bird finds himself caught in the middle of an absurd ice cream war in Bill Forsyth’s masterful 198...
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January 21, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Los Angeles friends! Tonight, 1/21 at 8pm @2220arts.bsky.social, Mezzanine is presenting one of our top ten films of all-time, director Bill Forsyth's 1984 comedy, Comfort and Joy! Back in 2020, Generoso wrote a piece on it for @ink19.bsky.social.
ink19.com/2020/12/maga...
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Thick and lush. Page 10.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Thick and lush. Page 10.
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I hate the threads here man :/
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Here's a new zine to celebrate @fantagraphics.bsky.social 50th Anniversary. Available now! $5, shipping included.
Here's a new zine to celebrate @fantagraphics.bsky.social 50th Anniversary. Available now! $5, shipping included.
50 Things I Love About Fantagraphics - FREE SHIPPING IN THE USA!
To celebrate fifty years of the publisher of the world's greatest cartoonists, Colin Blanchette has put together a collection of highlights...
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January 18, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Here's a new zine to celebrate @fantagraphics.bsky.social 50th Anniversary. Available now! $5, shipping included.
Here's a new zine to celebrate @fantagraphics.bsky.social 50th Anniversary. Available now! $5, shipping included.
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ICYMI: @smashpages.bsky.social shared a first look at my illustrations for Lord Dunsany's The Gods of Pegana!
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January 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM
ICYMI: @smashpages.bsky.social shared a first look at my illustrations for Lord Dunsany's The Gods of Pegana!
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Just restocked at @dominocomics.bsky.social is our 2024 comic, Absolute Simultaneity! Grab a copy and check out some of the many fabulous titles that just got added to the shop today!
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January 16, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Just restocked at @dominocomics.bsky.social is our 2024 comic, Absolute Simultaneity! Grab a copy and check out some of the many fabulous titles that just got added to the shop today!
##Altcomics
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##Altcomics
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Soon we'll release the new minis by @leoofox.bsky.social, Andy Leuenberger, Ruoki, and Tom L-Khérif! Find out more on www.komikss.lv
January 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Soon we'll release the new minis by @leoofox.bsky.social, Andy Leuenberger, Ruoki, and Tom L-Khérif! Find out more on www.komikss.lv
One of our favorite films of 2025, director Radu Jude's contemporary take on Rossellini's Europa '51, Kontinental 25, opens in theaters on March 27th! Our capsule review of the film is on our Best Of 2025 piece!
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude #Bestof2025
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude #Bestof2025
You can't help everyone.
Watch the official trailer for KONTINENTAL '25, a film by Radu Jude. In theaters March 27.
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Watch the official trailer for KONTINENTAL '25, a film by Radu Jude. In theaters March 27.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9um...
KONTINENTAL '25 | A Film by Radu Jude | Official Trailer
YouTube video by 1-2 Special
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January 14, 2026 at 10:03 PM
One of our favorite films of 2025, director Radu Jude's contemporary take on Rossellini's Europa '51, Kontinental 25, opens in theaters on March 27th! Our capsule review of the film is on our Best Of 2025 piece!
ink19.com/2025/12/maga...
@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude #Bestof2025
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude #Bestof2025
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We all know how difficult it is to rotate a cube in your mind. Now imagine rotating a much more complex shape, such as a chair or a human head. Now you can begin to understand the immense brainpower required of even the merest cartoonist
January 11, 2026 at 2:39 AM
We all know how difficult it is to rotate a cube in your mind. Now imagine rotating a much more complex shape, such as a chair or a human head. Now you can begin to understand the immense brainpower required of even the merest cartoonist
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HMU if you have a new or upcoming comic or zine- I’ll list in the new issue of Comics Blogger
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January 10, 2026 at 7:11 PM
HMU if you have a new or upcoming comic or zine- I’ll list in the new issue of Comics Blogger
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Thanks again to Le Cinéma Club for this week's film! Their selection is Yannick Bellon’s stunningly beautiful short film from 1960, Zaa, Petit Chameau blanc (Zaa, the Little White Camel)! Free and cool to watch with the little ones!
#YannickBellon
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#YannickBellon
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ZAA, PETIT CHAMEAU BLANC a film by YANNICK BELLON.
A free, curated platform streaming one film every week.
www.lecinemaclub.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Thanks again to Le Cinéma Club for this week's film! Their selection is Yannick Bellon’s stunningly beautiful short film from 1960, Zaa, Petit Chameau blanc (Zaa, the Little White Camel)! Free and cool to watch with the little ones!
#YannickBellon
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#YannickBellon
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An outstanding array of comics creators and scholars are on the spring NY Comics Symposium schedule! We're especially looking forward to the talks from Frédéric Coché, Katie Lane and Angela Fanche, and Tommi Parrish!
#Altcomics #NYComicsSymposium
#Altcomics #NYComicsSymposium
New Calendar for The New York Comics Symposium announced! Starts on 1/27. This season was curated by Ben Katchor, Lilli Carré and myself, and it’s one of our strongest calendars yet! All events free! More info at link:
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January 8, 2026 at 10:12 PM
An outstanding array of comics creators and scholars are on the spring NY Comics Symposium schedule! We're especially looking forward to the talks from Frédéric Coché, Katie Lane and Angela Fanche, and Tommi Parrish!
#Altcomics #NYComicsSymposium
#Altcomics #NYComicsSymposium
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Applications are open for the Kuš! Comics Residency 2026! We’re offering six free spots for international artists to spend one or two months in Riga. This opportunity is aimed at artists to focus on their personal comics projects in an inspiring environment away from home. 👉 komikss.lv/residency
January 6, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Applications are open for the Kuš! Comics Residency 2026! We’re offering six free spots for international artists to spend one or two months in Riga. This opportunity is aimed at artists to focus on their personal comics projects in an inspiring environment away from home. 👉 komikss.lv/residency
Los Angeles friends! One of our favorite films of 2019, Fire Will Come (O que arde), screens tonight, 1/6, at 7:30pm @2220arts.bsky.social! Director Oliver Laxe (Sirāt) will be there in person to deliver an extended introduction to tonight's screening!
One week from today! 🔥
Join us Jan 6 @2220arts.bsky.social as we welcome SIRĀT director Oliver Laxe for the belated Los Angeles premiere of his extraordinary 2019 feature FIRE WILL COME!
One night only! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/Y8c1ebf044af
Join us Jan 6 @2220arts.bsky.social as we welcome SIRĀT director Oliver Laxe for the belated Los Angeles premiere of his extraordinary 2019 feature FIRE WILL COME!
One night only! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/Y8c1ebf044af
January 6, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Los Angeles friends! One of our favorite films of 2019, Fire Will Come (O que arde), screens tonight, 1/6, at 7:30pm @2220arts.bsky.social! Director Oliver Laxe (Sirāt) will be there in person to deliver an extended introduction to tonight's screening!
So happy to see Julia Gfrörer's World Within the World, and the book on Rea Irvin's The Smythes edited by R. Kikuo Johnson and Dash Shaw nominated for @brokenfrontier.bsky.social Awards! Have a look and vote!
Get voting, pals!
Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2025 – Events in Gaza Make Their Presence Felt in Another Eclectic Set of BF Nominations. #BFAwards25
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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2025 – Events in Gaza Make Their Presence Felt in Another Eclectic Set of BF Nominations. #BFAwards25
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Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2025 – Events in Gaza Make Their Presence Felt in Another Eclectic Set of BF Nominations – Broken Frontier
The Broken Frontier Awards 2025 are here and you get to play a part in deciding who the winners are for the last twelve months.
www.brokenfrontier.com
January 6, 2026 at 10:45 PM
So happy to see Julia Gfrörer's World Within the World, and the book on Rea Irvin's The Smythes edited by R. Kikuo Johnson and Dash Shaw nominated for @brokenfrontier.bsky.social Awards! Have a look and vote!
Béla Tarr's response to the question, "were your films a critique of other films...?" is tremendous! Thank you, Béla.
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Béla Tarr: “The Camera Was a Tool To Change the World”
YouTube video by CRITERION
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January 6, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Béla Tarr's response to the question, "were your films a critique of other films...?" is tremendous! Thank you, Béla.
youtu.be/Ax9zYRHkz9o
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Rest in peace, Béla Tarr 💙 I still cherish the ticket below from the freezing and snowy Boston morning in 2007 when a hundred of us piled into the Harvard Film Archive to watch all eight hours of Tarr's Sátántangó in one day. It was a life changing experience. Thank you forever, Bela.
January 6, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Rest in peace, Béla Tarr 💙 I still cherish the ticket below from the freezing and snowy Boston morning in 2007 when a hundred of us piled into the Harvard Film Archive to watch all eight hours of Tarr's Sátántangó in one day. It was a life changing experience. Thank you forever, Bela.
Lucia Di Luciano, Emergenze, 1965
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January 6, 2026 at 12:39 AM
A good wrapup from @andywpoliver.bsky.social of all the things that Broken Frontier accomplished in 2025 to get the word out about indie comics! Have a read and give the folks at BF a hand of you can. Support comics journalism!
We're back for 2026! Spread the word.
Broken Frontier Andytorial for January 2026 – Looking Back on a Very BF 2025 and Some Thoughts on the Future of Broken Frontier
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Broken Frontier Andytorial for January 2026 – Looking Back on a Very BF 2025 and Some Thoughts on the Future of Broken Frontier
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Broken Frontier Andytorial for January 2026 - Looking Back on a Very BF 2025 and Some Thoughts on the Future of Broken Frontier – Broken Frontier
The Andytorial returns to BF as Andy looks back at Broken Frontier's 2025 and the harsh realities if BF is to continue its mission in 2026.
www.brokenfrontier.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:21 AM
A good wrapup from @andywpoliver.bsky.social of all the things that Broken Frontier accomplished in 2025 to get the word out about indie comics! Have a read and give the folks at BF a hand of you can. Support comics journalism!
Some spectacular graphic novel selections on @fourcolorryan.bsky.social's Best of 2025 list!
#Altcomics #Bestof2025
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#Altcomics #Bestof2025
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Four Color Apocalypse 2025 Year In Review : Top 10 Original Graphic Novels | Ryan C.'s Four Color Apocalypse
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January 4, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Some spectacular graphic novel selections on @fourcolorryan.bsky.social's Best of 2025 list!
#Altcomics #Bestof2025
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#Altcomics #Bestof2025
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Our top film of 2025, Dracula, Radu Jude's epic gonzo dig into AI, is now available digitally on multiple platforms!
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude
Ring in the new year with Radu Jude’s “bloody wild and absurd cinematic ride.” - Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter
DRACULA is now available on digital.
DRACULA is now available on digital.
January 2, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Our top film of 2025, Dracula, Radu Jude's epic gonzo dig into AI, is now available digitally on multiple platforms!
ink19.com/2025/12/maga...
@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude
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@12special.bsky.social #RaduJude
There are only two days left through Le Cinéma Club to watch Jean Rouch’s astute and compelling second feature, Petit à petit! Free to watch and without commercials!
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#JeanRouch
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#JeanRouch
PETIT À PETIT a film by JEAN ROUCH.
A free, curated platform streaming one film every week.
www.lecinemaclub.com
December 31, 2025 at 11:02 AM
There are only two days left through Le Cinéma Club to watch Jean Rouch’s astute and compelling second feature, Petit à petit! Free to watch and without commercials!
www.lecinemaclub.com/now-showing/...
#JeanRouch
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#JeanRouch
Very sad news to read as Boston cartoonist, Dan Moynihan (Mark and Zark, Sidewalk Bump), passed away suddenly on Dec 21st. A GoFundMe has been set up to support his 14-month-old son Benjamin. Please give what you can.
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Donate to Support Ben and Cathy After Dan’s Passing, organized by Jason Hughes
This campaign is to support Benjamin Moynihan's current family needs and educat… Jason Hughes needs your support for Support Ben and Cathy After Dan’s Passing
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December 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Very sad news to read as Boston cartoonist, Dan Moynihan (Mark and Zark, Sidewalk Bump), passed away suddenly on Dec 21st. A GoFundMe has been set up to support his 14-month-old son Benjamin. Please give what you can.
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Rest in peace to the supreme force of the universe. Goodbye, Brigitte 💙
December 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Rest in peace to the supreme force of the universe. Goodbye, Brigitte 💙
I really love walruses, and so, for Christmas, Lily gathered random fabrics hanging around the house and made me this guy! I will call him, Wally! Lily rules ❤️
December 27, 2025 at 2:33 AM
I really love walruses, and so, for Christmas, Lily gathered random fabrics hanging around the house and made me this guy! I will call him, Wally! Lily rules ❤️
Reason #1 why we own physical media! We've moved a bunch over the years and lugging around DVDs is a drag, but leaving the integrity of classic films in the hands of streaming services who might arbitrarily cut them down is not acceptable!
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Amazon Prime slammed for streaming ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ with key scene cut out: ‘Sacrilege’
Viewers say the abridged cut — roughly 22 minutes shorter than the original 130-minute film — removes the iconic “Pottersville” sequence.
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December 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Reason #1 why we own physical media! We've moved a bunch over the years and lugging around DVDs is a drag, but leaving the integrity of classic films in the hands of streaming services who might arbitrarily cut them down is not acceptable!
nypost.com/2025/12/25/b...
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