The painful history of the Northwestern Territory's indigenous people takes the celebrated cartoonist away from AK47s and mortar shells, and into a different kind of war There is a moment, in his 2003 collection Notes from a Defeatist, when you can see Joe Sacco finding out exactly what he was meant to do. The pieces have been competent enough so far - satires of office grunts and nerdy librarians, of a "cartoon genius" trying not very hard not to sell out; exercises in a familiar kind of knowin...
The painful history of the Northwestern Territory's indigenous people takes the celebrated cartoonist away from AK47s and mortar shells, and into a different kind of war There is a moment, in his 2003 collection Notes from a Defeatist, when you can see Joe Sacco finding out exactly what he was meant to do. The pieces have been competent enough so far - satires of office grunts and nerdy librarians, of a "cartoon genius" trying not very hard not to sell out; exercises in a familiar kind of knowin...
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