sentences:  Although the back cover describes it as being published by "The Catholic Federation for Preservation and Advancement of All Things Related to the Comic Book and its Creators, Inc.," the address given for ordering additional copies is that of Fantagraphics Books, presumably its actual publisher.Because of its subject matter, its small dimensions and its illustrations, and its original distribution inside of a comic book, "Modern Cartoonist" is sometimes classed as a minicomic.The essay is a series of portentous reflections on the comics medium and its present and future challenges.