Book of New York ‘toonists update
Photographer Seth Kushner updates news of his book on local artists:
On the photography front, I've photographed 41 subjects, and have 9 more to go,...
Pull quotes: That farmland spark
"Before the turbines I had a very happy, hardworking life that actually makes me cry when I remember it."
- Lynda Barry talks to Vice...
Canadian literary awards still don’t like pictures
New scandal: The SKIM snub.
The ruckus started last week when Chester Brown and Seth wrote an open letter to the Canadian Governor General Literary...
Carla and Lance Hoffman badly injured in fire
Blog@Newsarama has a sad story about Carla Hoffman, part-time blogger and employee at Metro Entertainment in Santa Barbara, and her husband, Lance. The two...
Art from MAD Magazine goes for $750K
If there's one item that can be said to be recession proof, it's apparently original artwork from the glory years of MAD Magazine. Heritage...
When weekends attack!
Thanks to everyone for the many birthday wishes, and to everyone who came out to our birthday bash this weekend. It was a well-attended...
Bond mania hits Big Apple
By Steve Bunche, entertainment ronin
Keeping the vibe of old school fandom alive, Michael Carbonaro’s always-welcome Big Apple Convention once more sets up shop this...
Tom Fagan’s 1972 convention report
Join Scott Edelman for a fascinating trip down memory lane to the 1972 Comic Art Convention in New York City, via a fanzine report...
He’s a doodler!
The nerd percentage of President-elect Barack Obama continues to fire the imaginations of comics enthusiasts everywhere, even though, as pointed out in the Beat...
More technical problems
If you're reading this with your morning coffee, it's because our Internet has been off all night. Thanks, Time-Warner Cable! Posted via iPhone
Does he read them under the covers?
This 50 facts about Obama article has spurred considerable hopes that the incoming US president might, at last, be the one to truly...













