Random Whatnots
© Condé Nast The Argentine artist Liniers is now settled in Vermont, but he knows New York City well. He…
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Ann Telnaes is Adored by All of Us Not Just Jason
Her style is this beautiful marriage of fierce, incisive political commentary with slick, purposeful linework that always reminded me of…
CSotD: Friday Funnies come on a Tuesday
By pure happenstance, Trout stumbles onto a shred of truth in today’s Agnes (Creators). Blue is the color of St….
Lily Renée Part of ACF-NY Exhibit
The Austrian Cultural Forum New York is pleased to announce the presentation of Three with a Pen: Lily Renée, Bil…
Hey Kids! Comics! An Extra Hour of Reading(?)
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for March 2021 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
CSotD: The Editor Weeps
Cartoonists at syndicates have editors, but this Baby Blues (KFS) got through without anyone noticing that, if they “all” got…
Joe Martin, A Boffo Cartoonist
“My 50,000 comics would be at least 50 novels and 60 TV episodes worth of dialogue,” declares the syndicated illustrator…
Charlie Hebdo Cartoon Outrages Royalists
A front page Charlie Hebdo cartoon by Juin on the recent House of Windsor/Mehgan Markle kerfuffle has outraged fans of…
CSotD: Corruption and foolishness
We’ll let Bill Bramhall (NYDN) start us off with a ray of hope. Merrick Garland has a lot of clean…
An Al Jaffee Centennial Celebration
Everywhere around the world they’re dancing in the street, ’cause it’s Al Jaffee‘s birthday! Michael Cavna, at…
CSotD: Quibbles, major and minor
Macanudo (KFS) gets it right. Since the election, inauguration and attempted coup, there’s been very little of any importance to…
David Gilbert’s Buckles To End Next Sunday
Reed Brennan has posted an announcement noting Buckles will end March 21, 2021. Attention Buckles clients: Buckles is ending publication….
Mort Gerberg and The Big 9-0 (and 6-0)
Mort Gerberg is celebrating a 90th birthday, born March 11, 1931 (yeah, we’re a day late). Also this year he…
CSotD: Starting with a tribute, ending with theft
David Rowe points out Biden’s success in forcing through his stimulus with the help of a successful vaccine rollout. …