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Issue: The Vagabonds #2
Publication Date: October 2006
 
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Publisher: FlagAlternative Comics
Indicia Publisher: Alternative Comics
On Sale Date: 10/2006
Volume:
Pages: 32
ISBN: 1891867172
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Price: $3.95 USD
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Content Items: 19 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Two Color
Dimensions: #1: Standard Modern Age U.S.; #2: 7.75" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Bond
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Of Two Minds

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld at his drawing table. He has two heads to symbolize the theme of the issue, which is about collaboration.
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The Vagabonds #2: Of Two Minds

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
Author Neufeld's introduction to the issue, which is composed entirely of collaborations with other writers. Explains how the issue is divided into four thematic sections: “Confessions,” “Health & Welfare,” “Echoes,” and “Loss.”
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Mortgage Your Soul: 1972 New York

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Ross
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Don Ross
An episode in Ross's series of stories about his father's various entrepreneurial misadventures, this one taking place in New York City
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3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
Martha Rosler; Josh Neufeld
Neufeld interviews his mother, the artist Martha Rosler, about her life and influences.
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Mortgage Your Soul: 1974 Barbados, W.I.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Ross
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography, non-fiction
Don Ross; Gayle Ross; Keith Edgehill; Cathy Edgehill
An episode in Ross's series of stories about his father's entrepreneurial misadventures, this one taking place in the Barbados.
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Untitled

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eileen Myles
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Eileen Myles
An interview with poet Eileen Myles where she appears as characters in comic strips from various eras, including Nancy, Pogo, Dick Tracy, and Mary Worth.
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Typhoid Mary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joyce Brabner
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Joyce Brabner
Subject Matter
biography, historical
Typhoid Mary; Mary Mallon; Sir Walter Raleigh; Dr. George Sophor
Biography of Irish immigrant Mary Mallon, better known as Typhoid Mary
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FlagSPX2002 #[nn] published ?
 
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Instant Gratification

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Pekar
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Harvey Pekar; a podiatrist
Pekar talks with a podiatrist about why he got into that particular branch of medicine.
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Alien Finger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Josh
Neufeld tells of his varying reactions to breaking his finger: sadness, anger, alienation. Drawn by Neufeld with a broken ring finger on his drawing hand.
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Josh and I

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
Hosj; Josh
A story told from the perspective of Neufeld's mirror reflection (and an homage to Jorge Luis Borges' short story "Borges and I"). Drawn right-handed (by the left-handed Neufeld).
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Originally published in On the Other Hand (Peter S. Conrad, self-published, 2005)
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Cartoon Physics, Part I

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nick Flynn
Nick Flynn
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
Adaptation of Nick Flynn's poem.
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Fortress of Solitude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Josh
Neufeld takes the narration of a page from Superman #351 (DC Comics, 1980) and applies to his own pedestrian life in Chicago. An "unwitting collaboration" with Superman writer Gerry Conway.
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Crowd Goes Wild

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. Walker
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
circus clowns; elephant
A circus scene involving a volunteer from the audience and a razor-wielding elephant.
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Originally published in Chain 8: Comics ('A`'A Arts, 2001)
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Father McKenzie's Sermon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
drama
Father McKenzie
A story about a graveside eulogy inspired by The Beatles' song "Eleanor Rigby"
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Pivot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tony Villano
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
David Greenberger
Subject Matter
biography
Tony Villano
An elderly man reminiscences about his younger days when he used to dance
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FlagDuplex Planet Illustrated #10 published September 1994
was Pivot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bag of Mice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nick Flynn
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
An adaptation of Nick Flynn's poem about his mother's suicide.
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No Words

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
The Civilians
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
Trey; unnamed narrator
An unnamed British narrator describes a period in his past when he lost the ability to form words. Adapted from Gone Missing, a play by the downtown New York theatre group The Civilians.
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Father Outside

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nick Flynn
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
biography
An adaptation of a Nick Flynn poem about his alcoholic, homeless father
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Time of Arrival

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Andrew Rashkow
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
An adaptation of Andrew Rashkow's poem about his fear of flying
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