Comic Chronicles: Japanese Gentleman in America
Greg Robinson for Nichi Bey writes: By the 1930s, comic strips had become important vehicles of social and political commentary…Yet……
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CSotD: … and another thing …
The best part of this Daddy’s Home (Creators) is that he’s right, sort of. That is, we shouldn’t believe what…
David Sipress Presses Flesh in Book Promo Tour
TERRY GROSS, HOST: David Sipress, welcome to FRESH AIR. I love your cartoons. Thank you for being here. Let’s start…
Washashores by John Andert – Silver Anniversary
Not many local comic strips last 25 years, but Washashores by John Andert did – and does. The Provincetown Banner…
Josep Marti – Senior Stripper
We are a week late in honoring Spanish cartoonist Josep Marti who was born February 28, 1932 and is now…
CSotD: Postman Only Rang Once
Reply All (WPWG) not only suggests taking a break from the Weight of It All, but explains how we manage…
The Rotary Cartoon Awards (Australia)
And the award goes to….. Cartoon of the Year to David Rowe for Nuts Open Category winner Jason Chatfield…
Stephan Pastis Gets Out of the House
Stephan Pastis is going on a “mini-book tour,” meaning the tour is short not that his book is small (the…
CSotD: As The War Drags On
I particularly like Andy Davey’s piece, both for what it is and for how it contrasts with other commentary. We…
The Games Cartoonists Play
These kind of things work better as print comics than as web comics. Funky Winkerbean and Lio go sideways, though…
CSotD: Profits and losses
The war has — appropriately — taken up a lot of interest, but it’s not the only thing happening in…
Gagwomen, Interviews, New Web Comic, Books, and Guest Stars in This Weekend Roundup
A new co-signature appeared this week in the Bliss panel. © Harry Bliss A commenter at GoComics guessed Cary Stringfield,…
David Fitzsimmons Steps Away From Daily Grind
Arizona Daily Star editorial cartoonist David Fitzsimmons says: In my 66th year of life, I have decided to cut back…
CSotD: Comedy and character
Comedy today, but starting with a bit of political humor that makes a point about cartooning as well as Lindsey…
Cartoonists in the News: Guindon, Shermund, Baker
Richard Guindon The death of Richard Guindon is major news in the upper Midwest. From The Minneapolis Star Tribune: A…