February saw Tony DePaul and Mike Manley experiment with the comic strip form.Here’s Tony on their unique flashback sequence for The Phantom: Mike Manley and I just finished up ten consecutive days of pure sequential art! For ten days, we published no dialogue in the strip, no text narration, just the art. It was a […]
I saw one political cartoon this morning that actually referenced something in the State of the Union speech, and a couple that were clearly drawn before it. Let’s wait a day and see what other commentary pops up. Too Much Coffee Man (AMS) did well to get this one up before mask mandates disappeared, and the […]
Andrews McMeel has a few job openings for qualified applicants.A chance to get close to where the action is.And –Okay, none of that blurb from The Swiss Family Robinson is true. Though spring is coming and if you have a tree in the backyard…What is true is the job openings: MARKETING COORDINATOR E-COMMERCE DESIGN SPECIALIST DIGITAL MARKETING SPECIALIST […]
February 24 report from CNBC: Gannett (GCI) – The USA Today publisher’s shares tumbled 13.6% in the premarket after it posted a wider-than-expected loss for its latest quarter and revenue below estimates. Gannett also said it expects revenue to fall this year, although it still expects to be profitable. From Poynter on February 24: Gannett […]
Vintage Comics Kingdom has returned after taking the weekend off, except for a week of Office Hours which they don’t have in their archives.Mike Peterson usually does this, but I’ll do the honors today the best I can.© King Features Syndicate Office Hours for 1/5/1974 does not exist in […]
Ben Jennings offers the best view of what’s going on in Ukraine. Other cartoonists are either showing a bear retreating from the fray, or one vaguely bothered by a small biting animal of some sort. The former approach greatly overstates the balance of force in play, the latter infantilizes a courageous resistance.Jennings hits a nice […]