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Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, but the husband-wife illustrator-author team covers many more exotic forms of animal locomotion in this stunning book. Slithering, for example (a snake through rustling leaves). Or swinging (a gibbon through jungle trees). Each variation comes alive in Jenkins' vibrant paper-cut illustrations. For more on the animals, kids can leap, dance or slide to the book's back pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Books Kids Will Love | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller (DC Comics; 1986) This black comedy version of Batman's latter days remains one of the best selling graphic novels of all time. Along with Alan Moore & Dave Gibbon's "Watchmen," it redefined the concept of "superhero," and helped spark the first wave of "serious" interest in comics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Graphic Literature Library | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

...advantage of Tramell, according to Gibbon, is that while the company is not in the business of general education, it can offer job-specific training to its employees...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Medical School Outsources Custodians | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

...This is precisely the type of film one would find at this festival that simply could not be found anywhere else. Daniel Sousa's Minotaur (one of 9 RISD-affiliated entries) was an absolutely staggering 9-minute animation that took almost three years to complete. Joe Gibbon's Multiple Barbie began as a one-joke film of a man psychoanalyzing a schizophrenic Barbie-doll and then slowly morphed into a profound exploration of the director's own psychoses. Wendy MacNeil and Alice Wingwall gave us their Miss Blindsight: The Wingwall Auditions, a complex documentary about an artist who has lost...

Author: By Jon Natchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Good Film Hunting | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...Lafayette, Boswell, Voltaire, Gibbon, Diderot, Rousseau, Laclos, Goethe, Wollstonecraft and Blake are all part of the program, according to the syllabus...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Search of the Perfect Elective | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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