Missed it: Adam Hughes speaks on the Mary Jane Statue!
Over on Newsarama, a man goes on the record, and it's Adam Hughes talking about his designs for the Mary Jane statue. First, the secret origin:
My idea was pretty simple, I thought – classic...
More on the matter of the day
Okay we just can't leave this alone! It's like a missing tooth!
People have variously suggested that this, this, this and this are all equal to the HEROES FOR HIRE cover. Discuss.
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MSNBC story...
Whedon: What is wrong with women?
Joss Whedon, the creator of Buffy, is shocked by cell phone videos of a young woman being stoned to death. All of a sudden, I really, really, really wish they had made that Joss...
But the little girls understand
As suspected no time today to build up that head of steam needed to continue my essay. So I will leave you with an image gallery. But note: the point is NOT CHEESECAKE. That...
Fascinating: Spock studies large ladies
Just read this:
Leonard Nimoy’s “Full Body Project” features nude obese women.“People ask me all the time,” Mr. Nimoy said, carrying saucers of coffee and tea into his art-filled living room off Central Park West....
Night of the FEMINAZIS!! Pt 1
I keep hoping to get a big enough caffeine buzz going to write about the current gender war raging in the comics petri-dish blogosphere, but it just isn't working. Maybe it's time to switch...
DEATH NOTE banned in Beijing
This story from Reuters is a bit brief but it seems a government crackdown on crime comics has swept up such things as DEATH NOTE in China:
China's capital is seizing ghost and horror...
More kartoon kondoms
It turns out Peter Kuper isn't the only cartoonist to have artwork adorning a prophylactic package. There's also Coop, and Peter Bagge's Buddy Bradley Hate Condoms, as well as Ron English and Trevor Brown....
Charges dropped against Mooninites
And another promo stunt gone awry is on the books :
Two local artists whose guerrilla marketing stunt caused a day of bomb scares in the Boston region — and then fueled public outrage by...
“Looking for a face like mine” opens at MoCCA
Professor Bill Foster's exhibit of comic artwork featuring African-American characters ("Looking for a Face Like Mine") opens this Saturday at 8pm at MoCCA. Foster is doing a walk-through for members at 7pm.
Looking for a...
Disney Dos and Don’ts
Never underestimate the power of Disney to teach...for better or worse. Take Farfur, for example. Farfur is a giant mouse with a familiar visage who appears on Al-Aqsa TV, a station run by...
UGO shows us where we went so terribly wrong
We were kicking around UGO the other day and noticed a feature that we wish we'd thought of first, to be honest: UGO's Foxy Fans are Hot Girls. In this pre-Playboy style pictorial we...