Here is an excerpt from the most brilliantly scathing review of anything I have ever seen: This is the most torturous, pretentious, incompetent mess of a movie I have ever seen. Don’t believe the reviews that suggest this film is visionary...
Read moreSome Days Are Good Days; Other Days You Get Drunk & Try to be Clever and Satirical in the Beat Comments
This is David Lynch’s more eloquent response… you know, on my behalf… to the fucking idiot the other day who said he would pay a few dollars for a download version of the only story he was interested in in the new Kramers Ergot...
Read moreRory Root, RIP
Thank you so much Rory, for all your patience and help over the years. I’ll miss our conversations on the future of comics (OK I missed those already, it’s been awhile), also missed are the ridiculous recall of knowledge you had on...
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It’s Ed Brubaker Again! and Again!
Yes, the man who killed Captain America, rendered in ink, back in 1992 when he was just an (alleged) ex-petty criminal and aspiring cartoonist. Just one day after I seem to have subconsciously channeled him into some doodles (see previous entry)...
Read moreThe Black Mountain Weeps – Rest in Peace Robert Rauschenberg
I was very sad today to read of the passing of Bob Rauschenberg. He has always been an artist who in some hard to define way has been an influence. He was partially the real life Frank Beam (if you know, you know). As I’ve been...
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Read moreFree Simon Gane – Graphics Classics 64 page giant on Free Comic Book Day
See some choice Simon Gane art on Arthur Conan Doyle story in the Graphic Classics Free Comic Book Day special, available Friday, May 3rd, 2008 at finer comic book shops everywhere. Simon previews his story here. Read a review of it on Newsarama...
Read moreHappy 50th, BBC Radiophonic Workshop and R.I.P. Tristram Cary
The legendary and strange Radiophonic Workshop would have been 50 this month. The Beeb has a great little history article with video up. A vital piece of the DNA of Doctor Who and Pink Floyd was lost this month, now that Tristram Cary –...
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Read moreBest Digital Reissue Ever – Thrillington on iTunes
The Percy Thrills Thrillington masterpiece, Thrillington, is now available in the DRM-free Plus format on iTunes for just 9.99USD. Awesome arrangements, super smooth bass by session legend Herbie ‘Walk on the Wild Side’ Flowers, Easy...
Read moreNEW! Living Babies in Incubators
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is dishing up some serious sideshow goodness in these mildly grotesque outdoor boards for it’s latest exhibit. Working on a campaign like this is pretty much every designers...
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