{"title":"All-Time Bestsellers","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"calexit-vol-1-collected-trade-paperback","title":"CALEXIT Vol. 1","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"It's not wish fulfillment: it's warning -- and a scarily imminent and salient warning at that.  But that's not all: \u003cstrong\u003eit's superb\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"  —\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2018\/12\/16\/california-sovereign-republic.html\" title=\"Calexit comic review on Boing Boing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCory Doctorow, BOING BOING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A brilliant piece of political fiction.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.themarysue.com\/review-black-mask-studios-calexit\/\" title=\"Calexit comic review on The Mary Sue\"\u003eThe Mary Sue\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Thought-provoking and highly recommended.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/9781628751819\" title=\"Calexit graphic novel review on Publishers Weekly\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/9781628751819\" title=\"Calexit graphic novel review on Publishers Weekly\"\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Really spectacular.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ew.com\/books\/2017\/07\/12\/calexit-comic-california-rebelling-against-president-trump\/\" title=\"Calexit comic book graphic novel interview on Entertainment Weekly\"\u003e-Entertainment Weekly\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat if California refused to be ruled?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFrom the creators of Young Terrorists, Matteo Pizzolo (Godkiller) and Amancay Nahuelpan (Clandestino), comes this tale of resisting oppression, punching Nazis, protecting each other, kicking ass, and demanding liberty for all.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn CALEXIT, the citizens of California struggle to seize power back from an autocratic government. \u003cbr\u003eJamil, a 25 year old courier (aka smuggler), and Zora, a 27-year old leader in the Mulholland Resistance, attempt to escape Occupied Los Angeles, where martial law has been in place for the past year -- ever since America's demagogue President signed an executive order to deport all immigrants, and California responded by proclaiming itself a Sanctuary State.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"CALEXIT may sound a bit on the nose. 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The scariest thing about CALEXIT is how lived-in it feels - after all, every dystopia is just an accurate description of how things are for other people somewhere in the world, and this story just reminds us that we're always a hair's breadth away from the very bad things that we assume only happen in failed states.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2017\/06\/the-8-best-comic-books-to-read-in-july.html\" title=\"Calexit comic book graphic novel review on Vulture NY Magazine\"\u003eVulture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"CALEXIT is the new face of resistance in comics, elbowing past incumbents and upstarts alike by prioritizing precision, clarity, and empathy over sound and fury.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Comicosity\u003c\/strong\u003e (10 out of 10 review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Far from a grim portrait of a country under siege... a hopeful and optimistic message about people and their relationship to political power.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e-\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/07\/18\/books\/comic-books-that-put-the-pow-in-political-power.html\" title=\"Calexit comic book graphic novel news coverage New York Times\"\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"CALEXIT is a book that hits your brain like a slug to the chest. 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