CSotD: Thoughts from a psychologist’s notebook
I take some comfort from Cathy Wilcox‘s cartoon, not because she’s a shining beacon of hope but because it’s good…
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Comparing Buck Rogers and Anthony Rogers (Comic Chronicles)
In August 1928, Philip Francis Nowlan published a short story called “Armageddon 2419 A.D.” in the science fiction magazine Amazing…
Reuben Reminder – Affair in a Fortnight
The National Cartoonist Society will hold its annual Reubens Convention in two weeks – on September 15th and 16th. The…
Schulz Stamps Set for September Ceremony
What: The U.S. Postal Service will celebrate the centennial of the birth of cartoonist Charles M. Schulz with 10 new…
Szyk Show – Arthur Szyk: Art & Human Rights
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A special exhibit examining the work of artist and political cartoonist Arthur Szyk will be on…
Pen Pal Patti (Johnny Hart Newsletter Returns)
The John Hart Studio produces three comic strips: B.C., Wizard of Id, and Dogs of C-Kennel, plus they are in…
1990 Numbers (Comic Strip Survey)
This week saw the return of Jeffrey Lindenblatt’s survey of newspaper comic strip trends of the past, this time he…
Nukees No More (web and Daily Californian comic)
Since we noted the beginning of a Comics Kingdom webcomic and the ending of a GoComics webcomic let’s also mention…
CSotD: Lost Leaders
Adam Zyglis makes a joke out of Trump’s call for a Special Master to review the documents the FBI took…
Chinese Cartoonists’ Indecent Illustrations
The government of People’s Republic of China has disciplined those it deems responsible for “tragically ugly” illustrations that appeared in…
Most Banned Comics of the 21st Century
New Kid by Jerry Craft, Maus by Art Spiegelman, American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang, Fun Home: A Family…
Montreal Gazette Editor Explains Why You Can’t Believe Your Lying Eyes with Boris Cartoon
From Bert Archer, Montreal Gazette Editor regarding the controversial Boris cartoon: There has been a good deal of outrage over…
25 Years (or so) of Cornered by Mike Baldwin
GoComics is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Cornered, the comic panel by Mike Baldwin. The first Cornered panel on…
CSotD: Midweek Frivolity
(Rabbits Against Magic — AMS) (Prickly City — AMS) Politics are everywhere, and it’s good to see them on the…
What This Country Needs is a Good Five Dollar Comic Strip Comic Book
The Chronicle Chamber reports that India’s Regal Publishers are celebrating their second year anniversary by issuing a special edition of…