AfterShocks and Tremors
A recent bankruptcy filing by a comics publisher has resulted in multiple stories of non-payment to creators, some of whom question whether they will ever see compensation for the work they have performed.
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I Will Stop The Cavalry – This Week’s Links
It’s the Polar Express! It is here to take me to Hell.
Olden Times And Ancient Rhymes – This Week’s Links
Trying again to make this damned AI write this for me. Hang on… NEVER MORE VIOLENT HAS BEEN THE BARBAROUS BEARING OF A CRUEL DESTINY. Argh, I entered “fun and laughs”…
Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect – This Week’s Links
The legend returns… and boy does he have news for you!
In The Flagon With The Dragon – This Week’s Links
Throw your phone and its broken apps into the sea and go (to the library, where there is another computer, and) click these links!
Spins A Web, Any Size – This Week’s Links
If all the internet has been collapsed into four or five social media platforms, what happens when they all break? I for one will be linking to this news column from my favorite anime web rings.
Inside the World of Korea’s “Digital Snack Culture”
RJ Casey gets a peek behind the curtain of big money comics in this conversation with former Fantagraphics intern Jiwon Kim as she walks him through NSFW webcomics 101.
Hard to Hold a Candle – This Week’s Links
Never more violent has been the barbarous bearing of a cruel destiny.
Nine, Ten, Never Sleep Again – This Week’s Links
I almost hit another car turning to look at a skeleton in someone’s yard today. And that’s only 1/13th the transfixing power of these creepy and eerie links.
Permanent Damage Comix Show: San Francisco, 2022
Chris Anthony Diaz hit the streets of San Francisco at the same time as a whole bunch of cartoonists for the Permanent Damage Comix Show, which had made its way over from Michael Mann’s own Los Angeles. Would the Bay Area be able to handle all that Hollywood? Let’s go to the film!
Nobody Here On Your Waveband – This Week’s Links
I phased delicately between the rain to write this description of the news post: drops hovering in the air like glittering gems, like unclicked links.
The Childing Autumn – This Week’s Links
I tried to do automatic writing and all I got was “The dog ate my original art from Gasoline Alley.”
Slipgate Complex – This Week’s Links
Two or Three Things I Know About News. In Praise of News. Nouvelle nouvelles. Sympathy for the News.
Deny It To A King – This Week’s Links
Received wisdom tells you that the news is delivered today by video game professionals narrating from the corner of an eye. But here is the primal news; the ancient, powerful news. To click this link to is plunge one’s hands into the Earth.
To Be Too Practical Is Madness – This Week’s Links
I don’t know why you would expect to find some silly comment on a foreign country’s ruling class all the way down here; my entire life is dedicated to the humble promotion of links to news.
Those Chosen By The Planet – This Week’s Links
I can’t believe it’ not news! What– it is?! (I smiled then, like all of life’s burdens had been lifted from my shoulders. It was just a matter of time.)
We Are Strange, In Our Worlds – This Week’s Links
The power to drive up back issue prices… is this how God feels?
Too Hot the Eye of Heaven Shines – This Week’s Links
They told me I’d flown too close to the sun. But I was hotter than that.
No Sense Of Duty, No Sense Of Destiny – This Week’s Links
Get on the hotline to news! 1-900-TCJ-NEWS, $2.00 for the first minute, $0.45 each additional minute.
All Those Oh-So-Nears – This Week’s Links
There’s only one way to resolve the ongoing issues at Warner Bros. I am going to buy Superman and rename him Mr. Toilet.
Halcyonity Is Relative – This Week’s Links
Whew, it’s too sunny out for news! (A cartoon news imp appears.) “Oh-ho, well then, I will erase all news from the world forever.” Nooo, Mr. News, I didn’t mean it!! “Well, okay…”
Time for Jumpin’ Overboard – This Week’s Links
I don’t know about you, but I am keeping cool today! It turns out you can access the internet from inside an enormous block of ice. They told me I was being sealed in here for my crimes… well who’s laughing now?
