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Doctor Dave

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

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Dave McKean dons his professorial robes to join the staff at the new Hogwarts! Okay, only kidding – in fact Dave (one of my absolute favourite artists in any medium) is seen here in academic gown (sadly he’s already removed the rather nifty hat that goes with it) after receiving an honorary doctorate from the [...]

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Meet Doctor Bryan Talbot

Sunday, July 19, 2009

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Ladies, gentlemen and other refined peoples of letters, we present, in all his finery, Doctor Bryan Talbot. As Pádraig told us a couple of weeks ago Bryan was to be given an honorary doctorate for “outstanding contribution to the Arts as writer and graphic artist” by Sunderland University (see here), the first time a comics [...]

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