The Future of The Nib, Again
It was reported Friday that First Look Media made the decision to end funding for The Nib along with shuttering…
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The Nib & First Look Media Part Ways – Go Inkwell!
A message from Matt Bors about The Nib: I have some important news about the future of The Nib…
KC Green Recaptures His ‘This Is Fine Dog’ Meme
In 2013 cartoonist KC Green, as part of his Gunshow comic strip, created what became known as This Is Fine…
$15,000 for Pepe the Frog Copyright Infringement
Alex Jones and Infowars have agreed to pay Pepe the Frog creator Matt Furie $15,000 to settle a lawsuit concerning…
Political Cartoons are Relics, Replace with Memes
As a scholar who studies social media and memetics, I wonder if political cartoons are the best way to…
The Chicago Reader Quits Comics
Earlier this year the Chicago Reader began publishing a trio of comic strips. That now comes to an end…
Tomi Ungerer – RIP
Author, Illustrator and cartoonist Tomi Ungerer has passed away. Jean-Thomas (Tomi) Ungerer November 28, 1931 – February 9, 2019* *Ungerer…
Interviews: Will McPhail, Nicole Hollander, and Lauren Weinstein
“There is something magical about three you know – a trio is tight and nicely economical.” Ian Willliams Here’s…
The (Air) Pirated Mickey Mouse
This is the story of five kids and a mouse. It begins with a boy—Dan O’Neill, who, at 21,…
City Paper cuts Maakies, Tony Millionaire attacks paper on Twitter
(click above for larger view) The City Paper opted to drop Tony Millionaire’s (aka Scott Richardson) Maakies because they felt…
Interviewed: Tom Tomorrow on illustration as a cartoonist
Ward Sutton asks Dan Perkins (Tom Tomorrow) about the illustration work he does on occasion. WARD SUTTON: Do you actively…
Video: Dan Perkins discusses ?This Modern World? creative process
Video posted by Monterey County Weekly
Dan Perkins donates Tom Tomorrow Collection to Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
This Modern World creator Dan Perkins (AKA Tom Tomorrow) has donated his collection of manuscripts, research materials, and ephemera to…
Did you like LEGO movie? Expect at least two more
The LEGO Movie surprised everyone with its box office success. As with all things in Hollywood, if the first movie…
Sorensen, Tomorrow, Rogers win Association of Alternative Newsmedia awards
The Association of Alternative Newsmedia has announced this year’s awards for best in alternative journalism. In the category for cartooning,…