Ben Towle

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Hands, from various issues of TIME Magazine that were out on the coffee table:

Midnight Sun on Satisfactory Comics Blog

Thanks to Mike over at the Satisfactory Comics blog, who’s posted a nice review of Midnight Sun, along with some scans of artwork therein. As Mike notes, I’ve been involved in a few random projects over the years with him and his frequent comics collaborator Isaac Cates and he’s linked to a few of those …

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Pearls Before Swine to W-S Journal

Great news today that Stephan Pastis’ very funny comic strip, Pearls Before Swine, will be added to the Winston-Salem Journal’s lineup as a replacement for Kudzu. I’ve been reading the strip regularly online, but I’ll be glad to get the “real deal” as treeware now. In addition to that news, though, the above-linked article contains …

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The Title That Should Have Been

Props to the folks at the Newsarama.com blog (blog@newsarama) not just for picking up my post yesterday where I briefly discussed the odd squarish format of the Midnight Sun GN, but also for coming up with the title I should have come up with for that post: “Hip to be Square.”