Across the great divide

Charlie Quimby, who searches for the middle ground, writes about serious comic artists including the celebrated Maltese born Joe Sacco. Sacco's profile from Across the Great Divide:

Palestine, a Palestinian view of the Israeli occupation. Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995The Fixer. Sacco returns to Bosnia 10 years later to find the man who helped him find his stories. Notes from a Deafeatist, early work which includes "When Good Bombs Happen to Bad People," a history of aerial bombing targeting civilians; "More Women, More Children, More Quickly," about his mother's experiences during World War II in Malta; and "How I Loved the War," Sacco's reflections on being a spectator and commentator on the Gulf War.