Interesting historical photos post over at Retronaut. Hard to imagine this being acceptable today. “I?ve been the owner of these swimsuits since 1950. It was a fashion show held by the manufacturer in their showroom in Manhattan to present their new line, entitled ?the autograph suit.? It could be drawn on or signed and would […]
iO9 reviews Katie Cook and her webcomic Gronk. Gronk is a sweet comic, devoid of malice (except, perhaps, toward Canadian geese, but they’re jerks). But Gronk herself is, for all of her adorableness, a fully fleshed out character. She’s imaginative and playful, but she’s also selfish and doesn’t think her actions all the way through. […]
Veteran comic writer and editor Mark Waid is stepping into webcomics launching a new site called Thrillbent From the website: THRILLBENT was created because John Rogers and I believe strongly that comics can and will be a thriving mass medium in the digital age if-IF-they’re created for modern media devices and not exclusively for printed […]