Art
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“Any liquor, narcotics, tobacco, firearms, or explosives?”
The New Yorker has dusted off a “selection of airport-security cartoons” dating back to 1938. (via TheMillions)
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Artists: Barter for Your Health Care
I am one of the lucky ones: a full-time desk jockey/part-time writer with health insurance. I recently finished up some physical therapy sessions for my right arm; the bill says that for two sessions a week, the actual cost of…
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HORN! Reviews
HORN! REVIEWS: Rumpus Women Volume I Rumpus book club member Kevin Thomas reviews our own Rumpus Women Vol. I in a Rumpus comic!
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Phantastische
Illustrations by Arthur Paunzen for Spuk: 4 Phantastische Geschichten by Herbert Barber (1920):
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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 11/22-11/28
This week, art porn at 111 Minna, a list of the best Mission bars to spend Thanksgiving at, do good this Black Friday at Creative Housing Liberation’s Housing Harvest, and a Murder Mystery Dinner! Monday 11/22: Attend an extra-festive Cat’s…
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An Artist’s Interpretation of a Teenager’s Head Exploding in Science Class
Thirteen illustrations by Phil Kirkland for early 1970s science textbooks:
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Video Game Industry Attracts Writers
“‘You want to write a novel? Who’s going to read it? A bunch of people in grad school? Fuck that,’ Mr. Patrick said. ‘Everybody plays video games.’” (via Bookslut)
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A Long Talk with Burns
“I was hooked at a really early age. I was looking at a lot of different things. The style I started emulating more was the classic comics style.” Cartoonist Charles Burns talk with the A.V. Club about his new book,…