MOME Vol 7, Spring 2007 1950s We’ve all been there

We’ve all been there

Shubeik Lubeik – a fairytale rhyme meaning ‘your wish is my command’ in Arabic – is the graphically bold and stunningly beautiful result

Welcome to Funky Town

Pieter De Poortere makes us smile but also makes us realize the insanity of our time

By Ant Sang

MOME Vol 7, Spring 2007 1950s We’ve all been thereEdited by Eric Reynolds. Published by Fantagraphics. Softcover, 120 pages, Colour and B&W, 2007 This accessible, reasonably priced, quarterly anthology spotlights a cast of a dozen of today's most exciting cartoonists. Mome is quickly earning a reputation as one of the premiere literary anthologies on the market, and the only one comprised entirely of comics. Highlights of the seventh volume include: the concluding chapter of Lewis Trondheim's "At