- More articles from the Columbus Dispatch and the Cincinnati Enquirer about the demise of my alma mater.
- Tractor beams! Now where’s the clean, unlimited energy supply that will save the world?
- In our library, this would be located in my baby, the graphic novel section. Did I ever mention that Mr. Vonnegut loves librarians?
- God, I hate Peeps.
- The Arcade Fire are rocking me this morning. Here’s a great sketch of the dude with the Motorcycle helmet. (I didn’t draw it, Matthew Derby did.)
- Everybody’s going crazy for the Fibonacci poem! What about the Fibonacci SONNET?
NEWSPRINT SUNDAYS
On Sundays, Meg and I eat breakfast then sprawl out and devour the NYTimes. Meg always makes it longer than I do. I get bored, clip out the Chris Ware comic from the magazine, and then check e-mail.
Here’s an article on Bjork and Matthew Barney.
ON THE BRAIN: COMICS, UFOs, & MFA PROGRAMS
- A trio of Peter Orner stories available to read online: “On a Bridge Over the Homochito“, “Off the C-34: Stories from Goas Farm“, and “Meyer and Silla.”
- Vonnegut on Bookworm.
- The latest project from FOUND’s editor Jason Bitner is a collection of 18,000 studio portraits taken of people living in a small town over four decades called LaPorte, Indiana.
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, reasons why UT Austin is right at the top of our list for grad schools. (Other than the cool name.)
- Too weird: the VU matched with Lawrence Welk footage.
- For fun yesterday at work I sat and stared at the poster for National Poetry Month. I think it would make a good format for a comic…
- My sketchbook’s new favorite site: Artnatomy.
- Say it ain’t so, Martin!
NOSTALGIC THINKING
I took this in my dad’s barn…
- George Saunders, on becoming a prude.
- The Dispatch reports on the Demise of Western.
- A BBC interview with the cartoonists involved in MOME. I finally ordered #3.
- Interesting article about the creative friendship between R Kikuo Johnson and Paolo Rivera.
- USA Today always has fun articles on LOST.
WHERE’D HE COME FROM?
I was free-drawing, and this guy came to me out of nowhere, but now he really fascinates me. What is he supposed to say? I have no idea….
- Until I saw the movie, I had no clue Richard Thompson wrote the Grizzly Man Soundtrack, and Jim O’Rourke played on the session. [MP3]
- Jeremy was live and acoustic last night on the BBC.
- A few works by Yoshihiro Tatsumi are featured in the new Paris Review. Another lit journal warms to comics…good news.
- Check out the First Second Books site, where both Eddie Cambell (From Hell) and Joann Sfar (The Rabbi’s Cat) guest blog.
- NPR: Soldiers reading Shakespeare. I’m reading King Lear again, and it’s blowing my mind…
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