World Within the World William Shatner “Charming and upbeat

“Charming and upbeat

and Rad Sechrist’s romp involving a teenage girl

Combined with polyrhythmic drum machine beats and synths tuned to gamelan microtonal scales

her brothers (who share her off-the-charts enthusiasm for cartoons and toys)

psychosis or something supernatural

World Within the World William Shatner “Charming and upbeatBy Julia Gfrrer. Published by Fantagraphics. Hardcover, 336 pages, 2 Colour, 2025 Collecting over 30 rare works of short fiction tinged with horror and eroticism by one of comics' most distinct voices, spanning over 20,000 years from the Stone Age to the apocalypse. Julia Gfrrer is quietly one of the most influential cartoonists of her generation. Emerging from the Portland scene at the height of the Obama era, her comics augured the dark times to