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  • Of all the comics I buy, Dan Clowe's Eightball is my favorite.

    Boing Boing: September 1, 2002 - September 7, 2002 Archives 2002

  • Twentieth Century Eightball is a new anthology of these stories, published by Fantagraphics.

    Boing Boing: September 1, 2002 - September 7, 2002 Archives 2002

  • We love the serial format that gave us masterpieces such as Eightball, Frank, Acme Novelty Library, Optic Nerve, Yummy Fur, Zap, Dirty Plotte, Palookaville, and Love & Rockets -- and we want to keep alive the stapled marvel that is the comic book.

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  • "I enjoy lots of different types of comics, such as 'Eightball' and 'Palookaville' and 'Love & Rockets,'" Sterling states, though the comics he showed this reporter seemed to be primarily about flying men in tights who punch each other and shout a lot.

    Archive 2005-12-04 2005

  • "I enjoy lots of different types of comics, such as 'Eightball' and 'Palookaville' and 'Love & Rockets,'" Sterling states, though the comics he showed this reporter seemed to be primarily about flying men in tights who punch each other and shout a lot.

    Archive 2005-12-04 2005

  • a line of screen-printed t-shirts which was later known as the Eightball brand.

    Urban Clothing and Hip Hop Clothing SoJones 2010

  • Only three issues of "Eightball" were released in this entire decade, and with nothing new from the series since 2004, it seems like "Eightball" has long reached its conclusion.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • It is the quintessential comic book story, quintessentially Clowesian, and it makes "Eightball" the Best Comic of the Decade.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • But they are both "Eightball," and the combined greatness of those two issues -- those two comics that are so different from one another, so self-contained, and so utterly perfect -- was enough to launch Clowes to the top spot.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • In 1989, he created his seminal series "Eightball," which cemented his role as a leader in the comics world.

    LJWorld.com stories: News Jessica Yadegaran/Contra Costa Times 2010

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