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Issue: Drawn & Quarterly #7
Publication Date: March 1992
 
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Publisher: FlagDrawn & Quarterly
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Indicia Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Publications
On Sale Date: 1992
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $4.25 CAD
$3.75 USD
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Content Items: 18 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; mostly black and white interior
Dimensions: 8.25" x 10.75" (21 cm x 27.3 cm)
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Portrait of Alberto Giacometti

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Alberto Giacometti
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Miscellaneous
1
Same image appears on the back cover but without text.
[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pierre Lefevre (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
The first sculpture I probably ever saw...
Pierre recounts how he would have to go to sleep with his Tintin comics when he was a child.
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Inside front cover. Nearly full-page four-panel sequence accompanied by a brief text piece.
Group of smiling people

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Collage of a 1940's photo of a group of people where all their heads have been replaced by a similar grinning cartoon head with a long nose.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Short bios of all the people who created comics in this issue. Also includes indicia. Cover states "Drawn and Quarterly", indicia states "Drawn & Quarterly".
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8 Pillars of Gay Culture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Oscar Wilde; Thaïs; Elizabeth; Lucia; Leonora (Forza); Manon Lescaut; Madama Butterfly; Aida; Elsa; Tosca; Mimi; Gilda; Desdemona; Violetta; Norma Desmond [Gloria Swanson]; Greta Garbo; Marlene Dietrich; Ingrid Bergman; Judy Garland; Bette Davis; Katharine Hepburn; Elizabeth Taylor; Marilyn Monroe; Joan Crawford
Eight things that gay men identify with, including Sunset Boulevard, Ancient Greece and the Wizard of Oz movie.
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FlagThe Best of Drawn & Quarterly #[nn] published December 1993
as 8 Pillars of Gay Culture [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagVellevision #[nn] published December 1997
as 8 Pillars of Gay Culture [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Talkin' Nineties

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
A man and a woman argue about who is more inadequate and how to communicate more openly.
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FlagThe Best of Drawn & Quarterly #[nn] published December 1993
as Talkin' Nineties [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
The Yin Yang Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, biography, humorous
Mary's Friend; Joel
Mary talks about Joel, a New Age guy who she calls a crackpot.
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FlagLife of the Party: The Complete Autobiographical Collection #[nn] published December 1996
as The Yin Yang Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Another Job Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
Clara Bayliss-Collier
Clara gets a job working as a sales rep in a fitness club and hates it.
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Miscellaneous
1
Night of the Oh-So-Very Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
Dennis recounts dreaming while on cocaine and why he quit the drug.
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Miscellaneous
3
Le Baiser

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Paintings of 1930s couples kissing.
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1
Whipped-up in Wichita

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Momma; Jimmy Joe; Grandma; Teenage Mother
A protest at a Wichita abortion clinic turns ugly when the family matriarch, a religious fanatic, goes there with a package of dynamite and the rest of her family in tow.
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4
Time Bomb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Anonymous Neighborhood Crackpot; Girlfriend; Mother; Girlfriend's Father; Local Undertaker
A dream-like story about being awakened by the sound of singing and realizing that a party is going on in your yard.
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3
Some Things I Think You Should Know About Joe Matt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
Nice Comic-Shop Owner
Seth tells his readers a few annoying things about Joe Matt.
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Miscellaneous
2
Done using small panels like Joe Matt was using at the time. Credits at beginning of book state: "Seth wishes to thank Chester Brown for all his unseen help on this issue's two page assault on Joe Matt".
Where the Boys are

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
Susan Beverly Dougan; Donna Jean Dougan; Randy; Joe Bob; Greg; Cousin Bruce; Dougan's Mom
Michael remembers watching his sisters get ready for dates and the music of the 60's.
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Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Coming in February...
Ads for other comics from Drawn & Quarterly: Peepshow #1 (Coming in February); Palooka-Ville #3 (Coming Soon); Dirty Plotte #5 (Coming in February); Yummy Fur #26 (Now On Sale).
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Miscellaneous
0.67
Nocturnal Emissions

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ad for Nocturnal Emissions from Vortex Comics.
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
The wagon broke.
The wagon finally gets fixed and all the neighborhood children rejoice.
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Miscellaneous
1
Portrait of Alberto Giacometti

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Alberto Giacometti
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Miscellaneous
1
On back cover of comic. Same image as front cover.

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