GBA 202 Tom Humberstone

Published: April 1, 2015, 10:30 a.m.

b"In GBA 202 we get better acquainted with Tom Humberstone. He talks about turning the news into comics for the New Statesman, looking for nuance in political discourses, the landscape of the comics industry and how the internet effects argument and a lot more. Also we get into the comic he drew in response to the response to the Charlie Hebdo killings and how people responded to this response \\n\\nTom plugs:\\n\\nHis website: http://tomhumberstone.com/\\nIn the Frame: http://www.newstatesman.com/subjects/In%20the%20Frame\\n\\nWe mention:\\n\\nHelen Zaltzman: http://helenzaltzman.com/\\nUnfortunatalie/Nat Guest: https://twitter.com/unfortunatalie\\nWil Hodgson: https://wilhodgson.wordpress.com/\\nKieron Gillen: http://gillen.cream.org/wordpress_html/\\nHannah Berry: http://hannahberry.co.uk/\\nAlex Herne: https://twitter.com/alexhern\\nJen Adamthwaite: http://www.jadamthwaite.co.uk/\\nEdward Ross: http://edwardmaross.blogspot.co.uk/\\nDarren Hayman: http://www.hefnet.com/\\nJanuary Songs: http://januarysongs.tumblr.com/\\nJanuary songs picture: http://januarysongs.tumblr.com/post/2875721900/drawing-by-tom-humberstone\\nNew Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/\\nHelen Arney: http://helenarney.com/\\nLorne Micheals: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorne_Michaels\\nTina Fey: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Fey\\nSolipsistic Pop: http://solipsisticpop.com/\\nMcSweeneys: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/\\nRoar: http://roarcomics.com/\\nDrawn and Quarterly: https://www.drawnandquarterly.com/\\nOccupy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupy_movement\\nTom's Occupy comic: http://www.cartoonmovement.com/comic/7\\nJoe Sacco: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Sacco\\nOn Satire: http://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2015/jan/09/joe-sacco-on-satire-a-response-to-the-attacks\\nTom Humberstone: I Am Not Charlie: http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/01/frame-i-am-not-charlie\\nHelen Lewis:https://twitter.com/helenlewis\\nComedian who got arrested: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/quenelle-comedian-dieudonne-arrested-for-apology-for-terrorism-9976667.html\\nBoko Haram: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram\\nChalie Hebdo's Boko Haram cartoon: http://www.hoodedutilitarian.com/2015/01/outside-charlie-hebdo/\\nNot All Men: http://time.com/79357/not-all-men-a-brief-history-of-every-dudes-favorite-argument/\\nClapter: http://www.cinemablend.com/television/30-Rock-s-Tina-Fey-Clarifies-Her-Remark-About-The-Daily-Show-9612.html\\nSteve Bell: http://www.belltoons.co.uk/\\nAdrian Tomine: http://www.adrian-tomine.com/Booksandcomics.html\\nDaniel Clowes: http://danielclowes.com/\\nChris Ware: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Ware\\nScott McCloud: http://scottmccloud.com/\\nBirdman: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birdman_%28film%29\\nJustice League International: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice_League_International\\nJamie McKelvie: http://mckelvie.tumblr.com/\\nHawkeye: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkeye_%28comics%29\\nMarvel: http://marvel.com/\\nBrian Bendis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Michael_Bendis\\nPunisher: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punisher\\nBlack Panther: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Panther_%28comics%29\\nImage: https://imagecomics.com/\\nEd Brubaker: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Brubaker\\nMatt Fraction - Sex Criminals: https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/sex-criminals\\nPretty Deadly: https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/pretty-deadly\\nSaga - Brian K Vaughan: https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/saga\\nKelly Sue - Bitch Planet: https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/bitch-planet\\nY: The Last Man: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y:_The_Last_Man\\nElipsis: http://ventedspleen.com/blog/category/comics/ellipsis/\\nChrissy Williams: The Sky Dream: http://ventedspleen.com/blog/2012/05/08/the-sky-dream/\\nThe Heart Horse: http://ventedspleen.com/blog/2012/05/01/the-heart-horse/\\nMy Fellow Americans: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Dan-Hancox-and-Tom-Humberstone/e/B00JR5DC2C\\nDan Hancox: https://twitter.com/danhancox\\n\\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!"