Reynold Ruffins – RIP
Illustrator, graphic designer and artist Reynold Ruffins has passed away. Reynold Dash Ruffins August 5, 1930 – July 11, 2021…
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CSotD: Contextual Comix
Timing is part of context, at least to the extent that, had this Rubes (Creators) run in December, it wouldn’t…
Comic Strip Cartoonists in the News
June Brigman, former Brenda Starr and Power Pack cartoonist, is the current cartoonist of Mary Worth, and also, it seems,…
CSotD: Do you think I mean country matters?
Clay Bennett (CTFP) starts our discussion of health issues. We’re awash in misinformation and disinformation, and this was quite the…
Jason Chatfield on 15 Years of Social Media: Meh
I joined Twitter about 9 months after it started. It was 2006, and I was working out of my Perth…
Fighting the Q Fight – Ben Garrison Profiled
When the Pulitzer Prize Board announced in June that no one would receive its annual award for excellence in editorial…
CSotD: Knaves and Fools
Jack Ohman (WPWG)’s phrasing differs slightly from Ron White’s classic bit, which is also a reflection on the current state…
Conservative Views on View: Ramirez and Stantis
In the new CounterCast conservative cartoonist Scott Stantis (admitted Never-Trumper) interviews conservative cartoonist Michael P. Ramirez (admitted anti-stupid). Michael opines…
Rob Pubim Gets Another Notch on His Ed-Op Pencil
The Durango (Colorado) Telegraph has hired Rob Pudim to supply editorial/opinion cartoons to the free weekly newspaper. From the July…
So, Here’s Some Things We Noticed
While we were joining Mike in reading The Funny Pages, behind the scenes… Moved from front window display to the…
CSotD: Tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight
The political stuff today is mostly awful, so we’ll deal with that tomorrow and just go for silliness, starting with…
New York Giants and Marvel Assemble a Comic
From NorthJersey.com: Assemble New York Giants fans: the G-Men are officially joining the Marvel Universe. The New York Giants are…
Megan Kelso’s Comic Strip Mural “Crow Commute”
Megan Kelso, whose comic strip creation Crow Commute will be a featured installation at the Climate Pledge Arena as part…
CSotD: Can you hear me now?
Juxtaposition of the Day (Steve Brodner) (Ann Telnaes) (Kevin Siers) As the expression goes, one should never miss…
Claes Reimerthi – RIP
The Phantom comic book and comic strip writer Claes Reimerthi has passed away. Claes Göran Reimerthi January 12, 1955 –…