Books by Ted Rall and Complete Book Reviews
Ted Rall, Author . NBM $19.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-56163-385-2
Even when the country was rallying around President Bush, syndicated cartoonist and columnist Rall remained in a state of outrage—one he effectively maintains throughout this book, a set of essay-like meditations on a Pinochetesque figure he...
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Ted Rall, Seven Stories, $15.95 paper (288p) ISBN 9781583229330
Is Rall serious about launching a revolution to overthrow the government of the United States? The cartoonist describes the problems confronting America today as if they were the four horsemen of the apocalypse –wars, financial crises, unemployment,
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Ted Rall, Author Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing $8.95 (80p) ISBN 978-1-56163-215-2
This morbidly fascinating memoir-in-comics is one of the more frightening recollections of childhood bullying you're likely ever ever read. Rall grew up in the 1970s in Kettering, Ohio (""suburb of the damned""), a town of stunning homogeneity that...
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Ted Rall. Seven Stories, $16.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-60980-635-4
It’s a safe bet that when a left-leaning political cartoonist like Rall (To Afghanistan and Back) authors an entire book about Snowden and his NSA whistle-blowing, it’s not going to be a hit job. Still, this simplistic chapbook throws uncritical...
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Ted Rall. Seven Stories, $16.95 trade paper (208p) ISBN 978-1-60980-698-9
Rall’s illustrated work, in the same format as his acclaimed Snowden, is an illuminating, clear-headed, straight-shooting argument on why American voters should support and elect Senator Bernie Sanders to president. The first few chapters are an...
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Ted Rall. Seven Stories, $16.95 trade paper (192p) ISBN 978-1-60980-758-0
As the go-to quick-hit graphic biographer of the current political circus, Rall (Snowden, Bernie) has been a reliable source of simple narratives delivered with a heavy dose of progressive editorializing. With Trump, Rall takes a less aggressive...
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Ted Rall. Seven Stories, $17.95 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-1-60980-760-3
The latest in Rall’s rapid-fire series of graphic biographies of polarizing figures (including Bernie, Snowden, Trump) takes a more considered approach to its subject and is all the better for it. The book starts and ends with sharp questioning...
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Ted Rall, Author, Ted Rall, Illustrator . NBM $16.95 (96p) ISBN 978-1-56163-279-4
Executed in his familiar black and white blockish graphics, Rall's latest (Search and Destroy; My War with Brian) takes place in a future where blind consumerism has rendered history and human consciousness irrelevant. 2024
is meant to be a sly,
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Ted Rall, Author, Bill Maher, Author, Ted Rall, Illustrator . NBM $15.95 (112p) ISBN 978-1-56163-325-8
Rall (2024) is a talented comics artist and a contrarian journalist who has challenged what he perceives to be sacred cows by calling Pulitzer Prize–winning comics artist Art Spiegelman overrated and labeling some September 11 widows as...
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Ted Rall and Pablo Callejo. NBM, $24.99 (152p) ISBN 978-1-68112-272-4
Taking a break from lefty manifestos and biographies, Rall (Snowden) presents a what-if fictional take featuring Mark Scribner, a disillusioned freelance journalist who flips to the dark side, as a “cautionary tale” and backhanded homage to jaded...
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