I drew this before going to bed last night. I actually have this week’s Fetch update ready to go, but I’ve been so distracted by recent events that I forgot to post it. I’ll do so soon.Anyway, I’m pissed. You’re probably pissed, too. After the initial shock wears off I plan to get more organized … Read More “Digital Sketchbook: Immediate Response” »
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Happy birthday to Karl Marx on National Cartoonists Day
I missed Hourly Comics Day on February 1, but I decided to do it on the 2nd, because why not? Here’s everything I managed to put together before real life took over. Enjoy!
I was in therapy group the other day, learning about self compassion and perfectionism, when I thought of this cartoon. If you’re ever berating yourself for not being what you’re Supposed To Be, remember the underlying absurdity of extreme expectations. We should try to do better by ourselves and each other, but forgiveness and understanding … Read More “Digital Sketchbook: Self Compassion” »
In lieu of Fetch, here is something I dashed off while I was taking a week off. Wherein I obviously watched a lot of Star Trek.New Fetch page coming next week.
How did we get here? The right wing has identified Critical Race Theory as this week’s Threat Against America and has accused the U.S. military of “wokeness” because it has used this framework to assess the influence of white supremacists among its ranks. Now prominent right wingers are suggesting cutting the defense budget, using “defund … Read More “The So-Called Woke Military” »
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” »
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.
A digital sketch I did last month as a warm up exercise relied on an old pic of the late great Marc Bolan, founder of T. Rex. I think this is on the cover of one of his albums. He was an odd, inventive musician with deliberately silly lines like “On a mountain range, I’m … Read More “Digital Sketchbook: Marc Bolan” »
