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Can comics be art? Well, duh. We've finally gotten to the point where comics — or graphic novels, or sequential art, or whatever you call 'em — have some respect in the public eye, and it only took 4,000 Maus-referencing New York Times articles to get there. The question now is not "Can comics be art?" but "How good can they be?," and each year, cartoonists provide ever-more exciting answers, including remarkably insightful works about sex and relationships. This month, Nerve explores the expanding medium, with interviews and original art from some of comics' greatest. — Peter Smith
