Listening to Blind Lemon Jefferson a lot lately, I recently learned he died on this day 90 years ago, so I thought I would draw a tribute to him. Jefferson was a pioneer of the Texas blues, but he seemed to draw in a variety of styles of country and the blues into his repertoire … Read More “Digital Sketchbook: Blind Lemon Jefferson” »
Author: kevinwmoore
Occasion for this cartoon: This week the viral news concerned ex-prez Obama tut-tutting liberals or lefties on Twitter for “canceling” the hateful people who make their lives miserable. Or maybe it was rape survivors standing up to Harvey Weinstein? Or who knows? Because the context for his glib lecturing is one where people with little … Read More “Woke” »
I’m sorry to say that despite my best efforts to prepare for it, my recent move to a new house has disrupted my workflow, causing a delay in getting a new Fetch page up this week. I’m usually two weeks ahead of schedule. Sorry about that. Tune in next Wednesday for the latest page of … Read More “No Fetch This Week” »
The new Joker movie looks so deep. A meditation on how mental illness causes mass violence and not, say, misogyny or racism or antisemitism combined with easy access to rapid fire guns. Just what we need.
This is cross-posted from Wanderlost. Sometimes I forget I do a thing. Rummaging through my archives I stumbled upon this pinup I drew in 2012, inspired by the then recent Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises. I liked the movie, but I confess the Adam West-Burt Ward era remains my favorite of all the screen adaptations. … Read More “Bat-Pig” »
Frequent visitors of this site may have noticed that several months of content suddenly disappeared. Don’t worry, it will come back soon. Short story: I accidentally activated a theme I was curious about. When I reactivated my current theme, everything was all wrong, and I couldn’t figure out how to fix it. Fortunately, I back … Read More “Where Did It All Go?” »
In a mirror universe, I suppose. The Washington Post has a story about how the Trump Organization for decades has used undocumented migrant workers from Latin America to build its empire of golf courses and wineries, paying them below scale wages and denying them health benefits. This fits a pattern of defrauding contractors and investors, … Read More “The Illegals” »
I am all over the place today. It might be lack of sleep or too much caffeine to make up for the lack of sleep — or both? But here we are. Some of this stuff is pretty new, some of it a little old. I was just interested in what might be written about … Read More “Things I Read Today: Sun Ra, College Admissions, Neuroscience of Writing, and Star Wars” »
