The Kitsune Noir blog has an exclusive desktop wallpaper designed by Dash Shaw presenting a fictional biographical narrative in the form of desktop icons (plus one cute cat).
Sneak peek photos: Bottomless Belly Button
For those of you who weren't able to see it in person at NYCC, we've posted a big set of photos of Dash Shaw's Bottomless Belly Button on Flickr. Check them out to get a sense of the texture and volume of this hefty book, plus a sneak peek at some interior pages: for a Flickr slideshow, click here, or to browse manually, click here.
Oregonian on Most Outrageous
Steve Duin of The Oregonian has the first review of Bob Levin's Most Outrageous: The Trials and Trespasses of Dwaine Tinsley and Chester the Molester that I've seen, and I couldn't agree with it more.
Sketchbook #24
Courtesy Colleen Coover:
NYCC photos
Our little stuffed pal Bully visited our booth at New York Comic-Con and took lots of pictures.
Steve Brodner’s Naked Campaign
Steve Brodner's brilliance is on full display in this series of YouTube videos called "The Naked Campaign" presented by the New Yorker. Here's the most recent installment:
Sketchbook #23
Courtesy Jason:
Show and Tell, Pt. 8
Here's a cool Frank King postcard from 1943 that I picked up so long ago I know longer remember where:
J.R. Williams’ “Felyna”
Holy Crap, J.R. Williams has a new webcomic, "Felyna."
Life as a Deitch.
Learn all about Gene Deitch 's Terrytoons days, including his reflections on a young Ralph Bakshi ("a minor cel painter, and not a very good one"), over on his site dedicated to "How to Succeed in Animation." Above is an obscure 1957 CBS promotional photograph of Gene drawing Tom Terrific (or Terr'ble Thompson if you use your imagination) with his young sons Kim and Simon. Wotta family!
