Genographic Project

The National Geographic will trace your distant ancestry for you with just a swab of your cheek. If I had a 100 bucks to throw around, I’d totally do it. […]

Photo essays

Herman Krieger sends me this link to his photo essays which create juxtapositions within the image that then mesh with a caption. The results offer some very interesting combinations. What’s […]

Why We Fight

I just saw this tonight, and it’s a movie that every American should go see:

Timing

Newsrama hosts the first part of three articles about Time in sequential art written by Joanna Estep. The piece is very well presented, and I like how systematic her analysis […]

Meditations book

I’m pleased to announce that my Meditations series of shorts and vignettes is now available as a 258 page book! It includes all of my artistic work that is posted […]

Burnt City animation VL

Last year there was the rather striking discovery out of Tehran of a 5000 year old “animation” of a goat found on an earthenware bowl. Like many, I found this […]

Happy Valentine’s!

Hope love fills your day, no matter what kind it is. Last year to the day I finished posting my “A Love Story”. Maybe now would be an appropriate day […]

I’m a stub!

I discovered that I have a stub at the ever usefulComixpedia wiki. To whoever’s writing about me: whatever lies you come up with, make’m grand!

Mayan Visual Language?

I haven’t done a review for a while, so here’s an absolutely fascinating one (again, listed in my bibliography): Nielsen, Jesper, and Wichmann, Søren. 2000. America’s First Comics? Techniques, Contents, […]

Art (frame-of-mind) History

As I’ve discussed before, I think that our culture has a perspective on drawing that is oriented to an “Art frame-of-mind,” which is opposition to a “Language frame-of-mind.” While Language […]