People talk of this and that
§ The secret origin of Top Shelf's Brett Warnock:
Very broad, very general. Design courses, fundamental courses, plus just me getting stoned and drawing on my own time. That was its own education. But...
Brendan McCarthy’s ideas for Batman
At his BLOG. Apparently Dan Didio liked this idea, but Paul Levitz wouldn't go for it.
Drink-Up Cartoon Playing Cards
Andertoons presents a Flickr set of a deck of Drink-Up Cartoon Playing Cards by a mysterious cartoonist known as Washaw.
Another set here which is, to our tastes anyway, a bit funnier.
ALSO: Harvey character...
Shiga/Weing in Nick Mag
However did we miss this choose-your-own adventure tale by Jason Shiga and Drew Weing in Nickelodeon Magazine? Shame on us.
Burns in BELIEVER
THE BELIEVER mag, which routinely features covers by Charles Burns, now has an interview with him.
I try to achieve something that’s almost like a visceral effect. The quality of the lines and the...
Jim Rugg update
Jim Rugg has posted some hilarious faux movie posters and magazine covers at his website, including this entry for the Supertrash Film Festival. And also some news bytes:
Also, been meaning to post about the...
More on Gabrielle Bell’s movie
Tom Devlin at the D&Q blog has more on the Michel Gondry/Gabrielle Bell film Interior Design: Gabrielle even directed part of the film, the film-within-a-film segment called
"Garden of Degradation" which she claims was...
New Yorker cartoonist blog!
Can a normal human be as funny as a New Yorker cartoonist? The odds would seem to be against it, but perhaps, just as Dr. Allan Pearl sat next to the class clown and...
Stars of ’08: Dash Shaw
With THE BOTTOMLESS BELLY BUTTON a 720-page graphic novel coming out later this year (from Fantagraphics), stories in MOME and Marvel Comics, and the online serialization of his new comic Body World busting across...
Jeannie Schulz comments
A very important link that has been floating around over the last 10 days or so. Jeannie Schulz finally speaks out on the David Michaelis bio of her husband, Charles, and explains what he...
