Obscure Edward Gorey
Discovered on LJ and now reposted, Edward Gorey's 1965 “The Recently Deflowered Girl.”
Who is Josh Tyler Anyway?
Josh Tyler's sexist, illogical, rambling, shrill screed over why we don't need more female superheroes is getting all the disdain it deserves, but a...
Spider-Man’s team-up with Obama gets attention…lots of it
A Reuters story about the issue of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, with Barack Obama guest starring has been printed everywhere,. In our news feed it...
Female superhero fight!
Well, well, the debate over Josh Tyler's mild statement We Don't Need More Female Superheroes is getting a few ladies riled up. Dodai at...
CEREBUS: A Diablog
As briefly noted, yesterday marked the debut of Cerebus: A Diablog which features journalist Laura Hudson and Top Shelf's Leigh Walton blogging each issue...
Isadora Duncan, Sabrina Jones, and the Brooklyn Museum
The other night we attended a very cool event at the Brooklyn Museum of Art: an evening of dance and comics strips. The occasion...
Peter Bagge in Discover
You read about it in the Beat survey, now you can actually read it in the February 2009 of Discover Magazine: a new series...
The life of Steve Gerber
The Gerber Curse is an anonymously written online biography of the famed writer. Three chapters are up and more are planned. It's fascinating reading,...
LiveJournal future cloudy, ask again later
Much anxiety yesterday when it was announced that the company which owns popular blog/social network LiveJournal had laid off much of its staff. The...
Lynda Barry and Alison Bechdel podcast
Haven't you always wanted to hear Lynda Barry talk to Alison Bechdel but thought that was a crazy dream that could never come true?...
Pull Quotes: Cartoonists and the recession
Peter Brookes, editorial cartoonist at Times of London, is one of my cartoonists interviewed at Bloomberg about the state of editorial cartooning worldwide. Of...
