Monkey Meat: The Summer Batch #3

Theres very little about any one element of Juni Bas work that feels totally new. The innovation in Monkey Meat lies in its totally un-self-conscious attempt to dive right into the quirkiness of hte storytelling and just have fun with it. Granted...it DOES seem to be driven almost entirely y a deep, deep frustration with the state of the world, but it all seems to swing from page to page with such impressive grace that it scarcely seems to be hampered by its frustrations. Its a very cleverly-balanced fusion of many different levels of anger at the state of the world. Cool stuff. Read Full Review

It's safe to say that three issues inMonkey Meat: Summer Batch make a series that deserves an animated show. Monkey Meat: Summer Batch #3 proves that Juni Ba is one of comics' most exciting voices, blending blistering social critique with stunning experimental visuals. With each story, Ba skewers modern societyfrom tech-enhanced self-worth to corporate colonization of identitywith a mix of humor, tragedy, and psychedelic brilliance that's unlike anything else on shelves. Read Full Review