Dec 21 2006
Yeah, that’s right: “Merry Christmas!” Not “Happy Holidays” or any of that other crap. Apparently there’s a “war on Christmas” happening at the moment—and since that makes us white male heterosexual Protestant-types an oppressed minority, I’m gonna start acting like it. STICKIN’ IT TO THE MAN!
Dec 21 2006
Comic World News | Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now If you’re up on comics news, you likely know that DC Comics is set to launch a new line of comics aimed at girls, called “Minx.” Despite the myriad message board debates about various aspects of this launch—from the name of the line to the dearth …
Dec 21 2006
I’ve recently acquired a Rotring Art Pen and have been doing a bit of doodling with it. It’s been difficult to get used to its relatively conservative line width variability, especially since I’ve been using a Pentel Pocket Brush Pen almost exclusively for sketching purposes for the last year or so. I’m having to relearn …
Dec 19 2006
The Comics Reporter reviews Kim Deitch’s SHADOWLAND I’m really glad to see this review of Kim Deitch’s Shadowland–the first such review I’ve seen. Despite being a contemporary of many of the “big names” in underground comics, Deitch (and for that matter another favorite of mine, Jack Jackson) seems to often get swept under the rug. …
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