First and Last – Space Conquerors!
Boy’s Life began in 1911. The next year it was bought by, and became the official magazine of, the…
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CSotD: Winter Fantasies
Today’s Zits struck home because it’s not only true but something I hate because (A) I think the people doing…
Dave Whamond – Unreal Reality
A few decades ago Dave Whamond began his career as an editorial cartoonist for The Calgary Herald while still…
CSotD: Sunday Roundup
I don’t often feature political cartoons on local issues, though I think it’s important that cartoonists do them, which, in…
Hey Kids! Comics! – December Gifts
Books due to be released December 2018. Library of American Comcs Volume 12: Baron Bean, 1918 …
Some Header About Newspaper Comic Strips
Frew (Australia) The Phantom comic book wraparound cover by Sunday Phantom artist Jeff Weigel. Many of today’s…
CSotD: Time wounds all heels
I’ll admit to having been sucked in completely by this Alex, because, while everyone in the strip is contemptible on…
Marshall Ramsey – Out One Door, In Another
Marshall Ramsey, who has garnered considerable attention this year with his double cartoon tributes of Barbara and George H….
Outgoing AAEC President’s State of the Craft Message
[Association of American Editorial Cartoonists President Pat Bagley will be handing over the mantle to Kevin Siers next week….
CSotD: Friday Funnies and the Futility of Life
So say we all, because we can simply enjoy a few giggles over things of no particular weight and import….
Not Yours, But Somebody’s Newspaper Comics
Rutland Reader Wants Her New England Cartoonist Back From the Rutland Herald: The first couple days, I thought perhaps…
CSotD: Fact-checking the Funnies
(Baby Blues) (Pickles) The question of real vs. artificial Christmas trees seems like one of those issues in which either…
Ripley’s Cartoonist John Graziano Believes
Only days remain until Ripley’s Believe It or Not turns 100. Founder Robert Ripley launched his unbelievable career of…
CSotD: Truth, limping as if on heel spurs
Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest…
NCS Fest Artists Alley Reservations Reminder
Yeah it’s the busy season but don’t forget to reserve your table for the NCS Fest. The Deadline is…