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Cover: Chester Brown

Underwater #4

Sep 1995 · Drawn & Quarterly · 2.95 USD; 3.50 CAD
“"Koofai-um!"”

In "Koofai-um!," Chester Brown delivers a thoughtful, deeply personal cartoon essay that unpacks the shifting definitions of schizophrenia through historical and medical lenses, challenging the assumptions we often take for granted. With his signature stark, expressive style and meticulous storytelling, Brown invites readers into a reflective exploration of mental health, all drawn, written, and lettered by him—making this a striking, introspective entry in his body of work.

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A cartoon essay examining the historical and medical definitions of schizophrenia as Brown questions the establishment's default assumptions about it.

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