“Fire up a colortini, sit back, relax, and watch the pictures, now, as they fly through the air” - Tom Snyder at the end of the opening segment of each Late Late ShowGreat broadcasters can build a very personal connection with their audience. They make the audience part of the conversation, even if they aren’t […]
And you thought talking about the intersection of comics and politics was geeky?There’s a mini-comic that’s been published to the web about the history of the Dvorak keyboard layout.I myself retrained myself to type with this layout about fifteen years ago, ticking off everyone who wants to use my computer, when the keys they hit […]
At Mike Mitchell’s blog, he has his art on display. Its good.Of note is his re-imagining of Batman as if he was on a middle-class budget.I don’t know much about this guy. A quick scan of the blog and his myspace page show that he’s a professional artist, but not in the comics business. He […]
Recently, a member of my blogroll, Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey, got married.Jackie is a former Libertarian candidate, on and off activist, economist, and currently employed in Las Vegas in a robotics company.She’s also a bit of a geek (yeah, like I’m one to talk) as evidenced by this post about her honeymoon where she claims […]
As if I don’t have enough backlog, I’m looking for ideas from you too!If you find something that intersects the worlds of both comics and the news of the day, please let me know about it.The easiest way is to post a link to del.icio.us with the tag “ComicsPundit” attached.If you want to alert me […]
Over in the sidebar there’s an section titled, “Things I want to blog about.” It is a list of items I’ve read on the ‘net that I’ve tagged to remind myself to blog about them.The list shows only the twenty most recent items on that list. The full list currently runs about four times as […]
Back in December, I came across this article at Blog@Newsarama where I learned of a proposal made to DC by artist Tintin Pantoja.It was to be a manga style telling of young Diana’s days on Themyscria.Looking at the six page proposal, it seemed to be a great idea. Tintin’s art was beautiful, the character in […]
If there are multiple universes, how would they be organized? The standard assumption is that they are merely stacked upon each other in a fourth dimension of measurement.But what if it’s far more elaborate an arrangement?Scipio over at The Absorbascon gives us a more elaborate, fascinating theory.I used to weave theories about the changes to […]