Dave Granlund – Consistently A Top 10er
Dave Granlund has drawn both amusement and ire on these pages for years. The local cartoonist’s works are published on…
January 2023
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CSotD: Waiting for the logician or someone like him
I might have saved this Non Sequitur (AMS) for a day of political cartooning, but, instead, I’m using it to…
Adam Zyglis Mural Displays Love for Damar
Adam Zyglis, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist for The Buffalo News, showed love for Damar Hamlin in a mural displayed in…
AI Is Stealing Your Property
It is no longer a question “Is Artificial Intelligence stealing your art?” It is now a statement “AI is stealing…
CSotD: Mythinformation, Mythunderstandings
(Martyn Turner) (Matt Pritchett) Asked and answered. The Gnomes of Zurich may have lost some of their luster to the…
Nina Paley v. Cancel Culture
Animator (Sita Sings the Blues), comic strip creator (The Hots), and all-round cartoonist Nina Paley had her most recent effort…
CSotD: After Further Review …
Rod Emmerson comments on Prince Harry’s book, and I appreciate that he is commenting on the impact of the book…
A Symposium of Cartoonists 1898
Dean of Profession Talks a Little Shop by C. G. Bush A cartoon is an editorial drawn instead of written….
More Mixed Bag Monday
10 Years of This is Fine, Marvel Covers Disney, Snoopy’s Moon Mission, Gannett Gonna Gannett, Remembering Jack Bender. You’ve probably…
CSotD: Random clippings
(Frazz — AMS) (Marc Murphy) Like most American holidays, today will be marked by schools, banks and the post office…
5 Newly Revealed Drawings by Carl Barks, The Good Duck Artist
Five drawings from the mid-20th century by Carl Barks, famed Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge comic book artist, have been…
Hey Kids! Comics! Classics and Neo-Classics
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for January 2023 release. Images and links (mostly) via Amazon, though…
CSotD: Truth, fiction and opinions
I was dismayed to read the absurd piece by a Cleveland editor in which he said that, while readers like…
Beetle Bailey Remains in Uniform and The Funnies as Part of Uniform Comics Pages
The Cleveland Plain Dealer replaced the defunct Funky Winkerbean comic strip with Beetle Bailey which led to some complaints. We…
CSotD: Life, death, marriage etc.
Stephen Collins reflects on the death of water cooler TV, a combination of too many things to watch, too many…