Recession Watch: Newsweekly comics meltdown
Yesterday, cartoonist Tom Tomorrow revealed the dire news that his strip, This Modern World, and all other weekly cartoons were being canceled by Village...
Who says wrestling stuff doesn’t belong here?
The next time some dope complains about the wrestling coverage on THE BEAT, whether it's about Rey Mysterio wearing a Flash costume on pay-per-view...
Comics about the Louvre in the Louvre
(AP Photo by Thibault Camus)
As previously reported, Paris's famed Louvre museum is now housing an exhibition featuring comic books by some of the world's...
You should be reading ROCKY
One comics genre that only old-timers talk about is "funny animals," and it concerns the foibles and fantasies of humans beings thrown into relief...
Pull Quotes: Girls and punching
Chynna Clugston (BLUE MONDAY) talks about what draws women to comics, and why girls don't always mind the ones with punching:
We need...
Kim condemns Hollywood racism
We made an oblique reference to the controversy over the casting of the AVATAR; THE LAST AIRBENDER movie the other day, but noted cartoonist...
“Are Comic Books Dying?”
Yadda yadda. Over at the Tor.Com Blog, Heather Massey asks Are Comic Books Dying?, and she isn't even talking about the Diamond thing. It's...
Still under the weather
Regular posting will resume later. It's a great day to reflect and celebrate.
Top, cartoon by R.J. Matson. Bottom, New Yorker cover by Drew...
Two from Goldman
Two digital comics from Dan Goldman today: YES WE WILL, which imagines the end of Obama's first term in 2012.
PLUS an excerpt from...
Spirit of the Season
http://www.youtube.com/v/r8Pnlhs7grQ&hl=en&fs=1
"Pride" from 1984. (Back when it was still fresh, notice Adam's riffing with the bass line near the end.)
And the new U2 single...
Check it out: George Herriman
Craig Yoe has launched a website devoted to the great George Herriman, creator of Krazy Kat.
Today is the "launch" of GeorgeHerriman.com! Garge (as...
Check it out: New A DISTANT SOIL site
Colleen Doran has moved her blog to a redesigned site and will be running A DISTANT SOIL as a webcomic:
Welcome to the new...
