The DFC Library Day One: David Fickling
When the weekly DFC comics magazine came to an end in 2009 after only 43 issues many in the UK comics scene were saddened by its loss. The magazine was launched by David Fickling...
Nice Art: Turf One
via the Johnathan Levine Gallery
The Artist's Unconscious Mind (Self-portrait) by Jean Labourdette (aka Turf One). Limited edition print, $185. Only 50 available.
The ideaspace loves MONKEYS
Do Marvel and DC really copy each other? It's been noted that they seem to have a lot of ideas in common these days -- Cap and Bats having similar seeming deaths and resurrections,...
Pete Von Sholly’s Vonshollywood
Old Beat pal Pete Von Sholly is an artist and storyboarder for such films as Mars Attacks!, Disney's James and the Giant Peach, The Shawshank Rdemption, and so forth. He sent us a link...
Y: The Last Party video
Y The Last Party - Q&A with Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra
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MySpace is hosting a few videos from last months Y; The Last Party blowout at Meltdown in LA. This video features Joss...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
§ Todd Allen continues his dispassionate look at the current web comics scene, with ann examination of Marvel's Online DCU, and just how Zuda and ComicsMix may actually make money. Always worth a read....
Morrison was right: Monkeys are ventriloquists!
Okay, that headline is a little misleading, but according to this piece a tiny part of the monkey brain is able to process sight and sound simultaneously which could shed light on both ventriloquists...
Kibbles 'n' Bits
§ My cunning plan is working.
§ Murakami Gala-- now that sounds fun! And Kanye was there!
§ Halloween stirs imagination in costume-loving Japan -- the mind boggles.
A Halloween street party? "Ah, no, this is cos-play,"...
Monkey attacks!
A politician in New Dehli recently fell to his death after a savage attack by a band of roaming monkeys. He must have been in such pain that plunging to his demise was the...
Gurewitch and the Ape
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Ray Quentin sends us a video of the now famed Nicholas Gurewitch/Great Ape skit at this year's Ignatz Awards. Sadly, the lighting was so low in the auditorium that you can't really see...