Some Stats We’ll start with some encyclopedic entries for comic strips. As The Library sequence (aka The Origin of Ming the ...

The knives are out for Graham Platner, the likely Democratic candidate (pending Tuesday’s primaries) challenging Maine Senator Susan Collins in November. Since Platner doesn’t have a legislative ...

Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-??) appears to have voted illegally, a particular problem for someone in a political party that ...

The Washington Star sues The Star, Stars and Stripes sues The Pentagon, and the suits at The Salt Lake Tribune drop the ...

I’ve cited this anecdote about Daniel O’Connell, the Liberator, in the past, but it’s been awhile since we’ve found ourselves ...

This week’s rabbit hole technically started last week. Whilst scrolling on Bluesky, I noted Mark Kaufman had reposted a video ...

Roz Chast, Rhode Island School of Design ’77 PT, is honored with an honorary doctorate from her alma mater. From Roz: Very ...

Bennett specializes in understatement, using bland illustrations that force the reader to fill in the meaning. It’s dangerous ...

Growing up in remote Nova Scotia, Kate Beaton may not have a wealth of comic art surrounding her, but as you’ll read below, ...

French-Iranian artist, author, and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has passed away at the age of 56. Marjane is perhaps best known ...

I like Chilton’s art (which comes from the New Cartoonist), but both the subject matter and the setting are a reminder that ...