The Comics Journal: 290

Blood & thunder (Journal datebook) / by Greg Stump and staff

The Schulz and Peanuts roundtable / with contributions from Monte Schulz, R.C. Harvey, Jeet Heer and Kent Worceste

The Matt Madden interview / conducted by Gary Sullivan

Firing line : reviews of All the rage, Buffy the Vampire Slayer the long way home, Heroes, Vol. 1, Betsy and me, and Clean cartoonists' dirty drawings

Bob Powell comics (In praise of Powell) / with an introduction by Michael T. Gilbert

Preview : Bill Schelly's Man of Rock : a biography of Joe Kubert

Columns : Funnybook roulette by R. Fiore, and Lost in translation by Bill Randall

Coming comics