It is being reported that Paul Krassner has passed away. From Politico: Paul Krassner, the publisher, author and radical political activist on the front lines of 1960s counterculture who helped tie together his loose-knit prankster group by naming them the Yippies, died Sunday in Southern California, his daughter said. Paul James Krassner April 9, […]
Another Amazing Spider-Man story started today (July 21, 2019) in the newspaper comic strip. I was about to say a new story but this is a strip originally published March 15, 1915 2015. above: the July 21, 2019/March 15, 2015 Amazing Spider-Man Sunday strip If they continue to run the entire Marvella/Hobgoblin/>spoiler<Black Widow sequence it […]
Mark Streeter, a Savannah Georgia cartoonist for 45 year with over 25 of those on staff with The Morning News, is bid a fond farewell by the newspaper. Today marks the end of an era at the Savannah Morning News as Mark Streeter’s editorial cartoon is his last as a staffer. Streeter has been a […]
But first, one of my excursions into barely semi-relevant commentary, because today’s Speed Bump reminded me of the last dogsled race I went to. Dogsled races are basically an excuse to stand around, drink hot chocolate and talk to your neighbors, and in snow country in February, you don’t have enough of those. You send […]