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Jazzy Comic ! Greasers in Greece: "It's Wild! It's Out-O-Sight!"

Greasers in Greece. This hilarious offering by publishers GryphonKnights Comics, just now hot off the press, reads like the comics I remember from earlier days. 

This comic is filled with visual puns, running jokes, socio-cultural asides and masterful allusions to all kinds of 20th century archetypes and motifs. The lay-out is easy to read and the art is involving. Overall, Griffin’s style is quite kinetic. I especially love the cover, with the careening hot-rod and Roman Chariot animated by the Zombie-esque hand of a Devil-god emperor puppeteer (pulling invisible strings, of course).

Inside, my favorite visual moment rests with the three-panel page where the car is sent through time. We get to observe the inked observer aging and not-aging while the words and visuals break through the paper and literally into our hands. The effect is further echoed by the crazed chicken drawn in the bottom right-hand bottom corner, careening once more with a squawk into the lower levels of consciousness…

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Short Interviews with Creators:

With Dimitrios Fragiskatos, Writer:

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With Thomas J. Griffin, Artist:

http://youtu.be/I18jXsDtAtA

With Sean Griffin, Editor:

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