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Pete Hegseth, it is time to go, bro.
Hegseth excess. News on Monday, 21 April 2025: News on Hegseth began the day with: The White House has begun the process of looking for a new leader at the Pentagon to replace Pete Hegseth, according...
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Tad in D.C.: A Bit of Humor in a Dire Time
“USAID is a criminal organization and needs to die.” — Elon Musk An update from today’s across-the-board firings in the U.S. govt.–so far. The post Tad in D.C.: A Bit of Humor in a Dire Time appeared...
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Over For Rockwell by Uzodinma Okehi book review
Over For Rockwell. Uzodinma Okehi. Hobart. 2015. 344 pp. $12. It’s always been for me a search for the authentic, the different and the real. That is what leads me to this gem, a real dreamer’s...
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Comics by Henry Chamberlain: The Flaneur Seeks a Hamburger
Clem, our trusty man-about-town, seeks a tasty treat. Let’s follow along as our favored flaneur negotiates his way to America’s favorite, the humble yet mighty & hearty beef patty. Where’s the...
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UNFROSTED Directed by Jerry Seinfeld movie review
Unfrosted. Directed by Jerry Seinfeld. Netflix. Jerry Seinfeld’s new movie, Unfrosted, as Tony the Tiger would say, is great! It’s great for more reasons than you might think. First and foremost, it’s...
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GIRL JUICE by Benji Nate comics review
Girl Juice. by Benji Nate. Drawn & Quarterly. 2023. 176 pp. $24. Benji Nate has a wicked sense of humor and is easily one of the best cartoonists today in what is basically a gag comic strip...
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Hurricane Nancy Art: Buyer Beware!
Art by Hurricane Nancy. Color by Henry Chamberlain. Welcome to another look into the world of Hurricane Nancy. In this edition, Nancy asks the question: “We the people believe we can buy our way out of...
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Comics by Henry Chamberlain: Keep the Aspidistra Flying!
Whatever you do, don’t make waves unless you’re okay getting wet. And keep the aspidistra flying! What on earth am I talking about? Well, here’s a comic with some rather puffed up characters, at some...
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Art: ‘Feelings, Facts’ by Zebadiah Keneally
Feelings, Facts. Here is a work by artist Zebadiah Keneally. This is original art that I received as a gift and I thought I’d share it with you. I’m assuming the text in the piece is the title:...
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B. is Dying (#5) by Tom Hart comics review
B. is Dying (#5). by Tom Hart. Sequential Artists Workshop. 2023. 24 pp. $8. Tom Hart’s new comics series is about a man dying in a ditch. Well, ostensibly so. Yeah, there’s a lot more to it than...
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COVID COP by Dean Haspiel review
COVID COP. Art & script by Dean Haspiel. Dean Haspiel Deep Cuts. 28 pp. $15. Dean Haspiel is in fine form with this short work in comics that transforms the Covid pandemic into a surreal parody of...
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Zebadiah Keneally Interview: The New Face of Weird Comix Talks About ‘All The...
From Apartamento comes All The Things I Know, by New York City artist Zebadiah Keneally. This is a most audacious 380-page epic of a graphic novel that explores what it means to be human, especially...
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Anna Haifisch Interview: Comix and the Art World
It’s not easy being an artist. We discuss this and much more during our chat. Anna Haifisch is one of our great artist-cartoonists with an impressive portfolio already in her young career. You may know...
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PUBLIC DOMAIN #5 comics review
Public Domain (#5) writer/artist Chip Zdarsky Image Comics (19 Oct 2022 issue) $3.99 Chip Zdarsky is an exemplary, stupendous, and extraordinary comics creator, someone I’ve admired since his...
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DIRTY PICTURES by Brian Doherty–a Look at the Origins of Comix
Dirty Pictures: How an Underground Network of Nerds, Feminists, Misfits, Geniuses, Bikers, Potheads, Printers, Intellectuals, and Art School Rebels Revolutionized Art and Invented Comix. by Brian...
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Paul Buhle on Comics: Review of ‘Street Cop’ by Robert Coover and Art Spiegelman
Street Cop. Robert Coover and Art Spiegelman. London: IsolarII, 2021. 104pp. $20. Guest Review by Paul Buhle This vest-pocket size story-and-comic arrives to a world without…vests! But it is the same...
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Martin Olson Author Interview: The Conquest of Heaven
We turned to the subject of the performance artist Brother Theodore and that helped connect the dots to Martin Olson‘s new book, The Conquest of Heaven, which I’ve reviewed in my previous post. It’s...
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Review: ‘Pinko Joe: A New Kind of Graphic Novel’ by Christopher Sperandio
Pinko Joe: A New Kind of Graphic Novel Pinko Joe: A New Kind of Graphic Novel. Christopher Sperandio. Argle Bargle Books. 2020. 96pp. $21.99 Artist Christopher Sperandio is onto something. As he...
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Comics Artist John Paul Leon (1972-2021)
The Winter Men by Brett Lewis and John Paul Leon John Paul Leon, an amazing artist in the comics industry with a highly distinctive style, has passed away. I got to know his writing partner, Brett...
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Interview: Peter Bagge and a Whole World of HATE
Harvey Kurtzman is a god. Of course, you can’t please everyone. Panel excerpt from HATE by Peter Bagge, 1991. Comedy is not pretty. Isn’t that what Steve Martin concluded oh so many years ago? Well,...
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