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Bleeding Cool has been following Dave Sim's The Strange Death of Alex Raymond since he first began serialising it in glamorpuss over a decade ago It was the most interesting project Sim had worked on since Cerebus. Alex Raymond was the creator of Flash Gordon and the comic book investigates both the history of photorealism in[...]

The Strange Death Of Alex Raymond Alex Raymond was the creator of Flash Gordon and the comic book investigates both the history of photorealism in comics, specifically the work of Raymond and the circumstances of his death on the 6th of September 1956 at the wheel of fellow artist Stan Drake's Corvette at the age[...]

He also talked about his upcoming project first seen in the pages of glamourpuss, an examination of what Sim sees as the suspicious death of cartoonist Alex Raymond,  told using a photorealistic style inspired by Raymond's work I thoroughly enjoyed what I read so far But Dave is rather worried. This might be a good place[...]