by A. David Lewis (from a talk during Will Eisner week on Monday, March 2, 2026 for MCPHS (Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) University Center for Health Humanities and the Harvard Medical School’s Countway Library) “The Sad Case of Waiting-Room Willie,” published as a pamphlet in 1949, is not a magnum opus in the same vein as A Contract with God, a masterwork like The Spirit, a meditation like Comics and Sequential Art, nor a chilling testimony akin to The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Even so, “The Sad Case of Waiting-Room Willie” is not an unimportant work by Will Eisner… Read More