CSotD: When the One Great Scorer comes
Sunil Agarwal mocks a saying I take seriously, but I’m willing to laugh at the empty cans and bottles that…
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Comic Stripping The Week That Was
Slylock Fox Bumped for The Pig Family on Vacation Bumping Slylock Fox from his own strip last week Friday was…
The Rare May 34th Roundup
JD Crowe newsletter; Doug Pike novella; Stephen King and The Far Side; News Deserts and Ghost Papers; Castigating Rick McKee…
CSotD: Awoke in the Wake
Steve Breen (Creators) seems to have the best take on what just happened: A crisis was averted, and both sides…
Arlo and Janis, Gilligan, and Newton Minow – A Vast Wasteland Factoid
As was mentioned regarding Mike’s column today Arlo and Janis heard a little-known factoid the other day. Obituaries for Newton…
CSotD: The Vast Wasteland
I wish I thought this Arlo & Janis (AMS) were the sign of a coming revolution, but I’m not that…
40 Years of Watching Out For Dykes
Alison Bechdel informs us that it was 40 years ago this month that the July/August 1983 issue of WomaNews was…
CSotD: Wait, what?
When I saw this morning’s Prickly City (AMS), I thought it was going to win the “Bad Timing” award, dropping,…
Rarity: Casey’s Capers by Vincent Faletti
Vincent D. Faletti began cartooning while serving in the Armed Forces during World War 2. Returning home to Michigan he…
CSotD: A lifeboat, if anybody climbs aboard
Jack Ohman (Tribune) scores what I guess you could call a “pen drop” with this summation of the deal struck…
Frank Hansen, New Cagletoon Editoonist
Going down a wormhole chasing something unrelated I stumbled onto today’s Aspen Times editorial-opinion page where I found Frank Hansen…
CSotD: Some clean-up, then the laffs
A follow-up from yesterday: Paul Berge’s page is always an excellent place to learn about the past in editorial cartooning,…
WPWG Comics are Slip Slidin’ Away
The Washington Post Writers Group syndicate is down to two cartoonists and three comics, none of which are widely seen…
CSotD: Memento Mori
Frazz (AMS) got it right, amid a flood of more traditional Memorial Day cartoons. We aren’t required to mourn throughout…
One Hundred Thirty Years & a Sunday Ago the First Sunday Color Comic Supplement
MIssed it last Sunday so here, a week late, is the historic anniversary of Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World printing…