Click the thumbnail to see the whole page. Page 13, the luckiest of all pages.

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Page 11, that is. Click the thumbnail to see the whole finger! I mean…page. Beware random Pink Floyd reference.

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Click it to read the whole thing. The little pig’s troubles continue. Three great whites and a hammerhead. After all the shark book reading I do for my son, you’d think I’d know more species. But these two have always been iconic to me, thanks to Jaws, of course, and the weirdness that is the [...]

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Delayed by back pain and tooth extraction, a new page arrives at Wanderlost full of color, merpeople, and song. Click it to embiggen it! Friday’s caricature will arrive later today. Targets — I mean, subjects will be Liz Cheney and Bill Kristol.

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Click to read the full sized toon. A sudden appearance by Ma Pig. How is that possible?! OMIGOD!!! Drawing calm seas is not as exciting as turbulent stormy seas. I’m still working out my technique on that. Hmmmm. It’s morning now where I am, the kids keep arguing with each other, and I am on [...]

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Which sounds like a confused Indiana Jones movie. Anyhoo, page 2 of “Out to Sea” is up at Wanderlost. I really enjoy drawing these giant waves. I think that may be my whole motive for the story, an excuse to draw huge undulating mountains of water full of foam and darkness. All for a little [...]

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After writing yesterday’s post about women in comedy (with a substantial quotation from Lynn Harris’ Salon piece), I neglected to note Jenn Sorenson’s excellent cartoon on the subject from last year — “That’s Mentertainment!” It’s even got Drooly Julie, an icon of our time. Also, while chatting (and teasing) the witty and talented (and patient) [...]

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Taking a holiday break, I wasn’t planning on a cartoon this week for In Contempt. But the Christmas day testicle bomb FAIL proved inspiring. For some definitions of “inspiration.” Page 26 of the “Search Party” story line is up at Wanderlost. Ma Pig gets an unwelcome surprise.

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Jessica at Feministing on the trend of rape humor: What I truly don’t understand is how anyone could possibly think that joking about rape is being edgy or somehow fighting against the mainstream – which seems to be what the comics in this Guardian article are arguing. They say they’re taking taboos head-on. But the [...]

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Because Tuesday was too busy, I post Tuesday’s In Contempt strip on Wednesday, the same day I post a new page of Wanderlost. As always, click the images to read them at the proper size. Heads up: I will be out of town with Jenn and the kids attending a funeral for Jenn’s father. I [...]

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