incognegro: renaissance Archives

This puts Zane on the trail of another attendant of Van Horn's party: an actor named Douglass. Incognegro: Renaissance #4 cover by Warren Pleece Incognegro: Renaissance #4 gets back to more straightforward reporter detective work in this issue It does so while building the relationship and chemistry between Zane and Bette Their interactions are so charming that[...]

Following their collection of the original Vertigo Comics graphic novel Incognegro: A Graphic Mystery with a 10th-anniversary edition, Dark Horse has announced plans to escalate this growing turf war by collecting the more recent follow-up by Mat Johnson and Warren Pleece, Incognegro: Renaissance, in their own hardcover volume in October. The 128-page book collects 2018's Incognegro: Renaissance #1–#5,[...]

Worse yet, his editor wants him to get off this story. Incognegro: Renaissance #3 cover by Warren Pleece This issue of Incognegro: Renaissance focuses primarily around the character of Bette Zane remains the point-of-view character, but the comic centers around his interactions with Bette and everything he learns from her. To the benefit of Incognegro: Renaissance, Bette is[...]

This allows Zane to enter the whites patrons-only (the performers and dishwashers can be black) Cotton Club to interview a woman about the death of Xavier. Incognegro: Renaissance #2 cover by Warren Pleece Incognegro: Renaissance #2 continues off the critical concept-rich first installment with a more traditional noir reporter-detective narrative The idea and implication of passing is[...]

In reality, the party is a bit harsher than expected. Incognegro: Renaissance #1 cover by Warren Pleece Mat Johnson continues to show an understanding of history and context with Incognegro: Renaissance #1 The character of Van Horn immediately signals a comparison to actual Harlem Renaissance figure Carl van Vechten, writer of, most notably N***** Heaven Beyond that,[...]

The line-up will initially consist of four titles: Hungry Ghosts by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose; Incognegro: Renaissance by Mat Johnson and Warren Pleece; Mata Hari by Emma Beeby and Ariela Kristantina; and The Seeds by Ann Nocenti and David Aja. Plus, the imprint will also host a re-release of out of print Dave Gibbons title[...]