Joe Sacco is widely hailed as the creator of war-reportage comics. He is the author of Palestine, Footnotes in Gaza (winner of the Ridenhour Book Prize), and Safe Area: Gorazde.

Sacco chose to excavate these events because he thinks they crystallize the ongoing conflict. The book quotes Hamas leader Abdulaziz Rantisi, who was a 9-year-old living in Khan Yunis in 1956 and ...

Joe Sacco says of 'The Great War,' which depicts a World War I scene in a 24-foot drawing, 'What I wanted to portray was a very large army with one objective: moving forward and dying together.' ...

REVIEW: Joe Sacco’s ‘Footnotes in Gaza’: An uneasy balance between history and forgetting. By David L. Ulin columnist . Dec. 29, 2009 12:31 PM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options.

This week marks the 98th anniversary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme, and to note the occasion Joe Sacco’s magnificent single-panel panorama “The Great War” has become a mural in ...

Joe Sacco turned pro with the Maple Leafs organization out of BU following his junior season, a decision, he recalled, that then-coach Jack Parker left up to him. “No regrets.

Sacco’s four seasons at the helm finished just short of Bob Hartley’s tenure as longest as an Avs coach. Hartley was fired soon into his fifth season in 2002-03, after four straight Western ...

Joe Sacco isn’t looking to reinvent the wheel with the Bruins. Time isn’t on the side of Boston’s interim head coach, not with a reeling roster in need of results.

Joe Sacco isn’t looking to reinvent the wheel. Time isn’t on the side of the Bruins’ interim coach, not with a reeling roster in need of results.

Joe Sacco/timeline. June 4, 2009 — Sacco named Avalanche head coach after four years with the organization in a minor-league capacity, including as head coach of the American Hockey League’s ...