Today’s comics page brings something of a coincidence, but the topic sure comes from two different angles.In “Heart of the City,” it’s established that Heart and her mother have been two girls, living all together, but they are all alone (ear worms inserted free!). There was an arc years ago in which Heart met her […]
Okay, this The City strip is actually from last week or last strip or however often Derf updates. GoComics doesn’t seem to be updating its non-dailies very well and I’ve had to go poke around for some of the political cartoons.Most of what I had missed was that apparently when Mike Wallace got to heaven, […]
Caulfield has been setting up this scam in Frazz for a few days now, playing on the technicality that Mrs. Olson didn’t specify “US President” when assigning them to write a report.It’s been awhile since Caulfield pulled off a really epic prank like this. I enjoy them because it does create a flashback or two. My […]
There were — among the “I bought you some candy for me to eat” cartoons and the “Omigod I forgot Valentine’s Day” cartoons — some pretty good Valentine’s Day comics this year.But Agnes, as is her wont, cut through the sentiment and got right to the quick.Mind you, much of the charm of Agnes is […]
Derf Backderf on the recent report from the National Transportation Safety Board about cell phone use in cars. The third panel alone makes the whole comic a winner.This is a rich topic for cartoonists, but most will take on the more logical aspects. There are already a raft of editorials online making the argument for […]
In “Heart of the City,” Dean is working on a new superhero comic and Heart is, as if often the case, less than impressed. Mark Tatulli seems to get more attention for his pantomime strip, “Lio,” than this older, more conventional strip, but there’s a lot to like in Heart.This is a moment of self-effacement […]