Peter Bagge's expressive drawings have lately been showing up more often online instead of in-hand. As he states on his own site, www.PeterBagge.com, he started putting his work on the Web because, "1) it's free, and 2) you can find it easily from anywhere." With projects for Suck.com, Adobe.com and the recently departed Icebox.com, Bagge's work is coming to stand as a symbol for hipster Internet sites the same way Hate stood for hipsters in the film Kids in 1995. Bagge and intrepid editor Gary Groth recently discussed changes the Web has brought to the comics creator's work in an e-mail exchange.

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