September 2010
Man hits golf ball, starts fire in what is... →
August 2010
Random Ramblings of a Ragamuffin: Hey, tumblr... →
I just saw this on someone else’s blog:
“People are so reserved these days. I just don’t understand it, what happened to the sexual liberation of the 60s and 70s or the overt madness that was the 80s?”
And it really struck me how young you all are. Gosh, I don’t want to be a downer but…what…
It’s good to keep modern history in perspective. Thanks!
I'm a sucker for these things
only song names from ONE ARTIST, cleverly answer these questions. Pick your Artist: Black Sabbath Are you a male or female: Johnny Blade Describe yourself: Supertzar
How do you feel: Megalomania Describe where you currently live: Sleeping Village If you could go anywhere, where would you go: Behind the Wall of Sleep Your favorite form of transportation: Planet Caravan
Your best...
“No-one of any sense has ever bet against the scorn and resourcefulness of young...”
– Jerry Holkins
APE IN A CAPE: Dear Everyone In Comics, Dammit →
Please go look and see…
http://womenreadcomicsinpublic.tumblr.com/
That is part of your audience, comics industry. Please note that they are all colors and orientations and from many different faiths and countries.
And please note they are women. And they are reading comics.
Take a look at…
“The difference between a good man and a bad man is and will always be the one...”
– Pablo Escobar
“You’ve got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And...”
– Charlie Parker (via liars)
Bearsharktopus-Man: An Open Letter to Maryland... →
On this recent mailer from her campaign:
Re: Comics and Classrooms
Dear State Senator King, Let me start by saying I’m sure we have far more in common than we disagree about. But as a former educator and current comic book writer and artist, I felt compelled to correct your campaign’s…
“Is evil something you are? Or something you do?”
– Brett Easton Ellis, American Psycho
“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.”
– Chuck Palahniuk (Invisible Monsters) (via sheslostcontrol-again) (via pixiejenna) (via iandsharman)
“If you meet a person who cares about the same obscure things you do, hold on to...”
– Frank Chimero (via unicornology)
shlabam asked: What comic writers will you read, no matter what they're writing?
Why do the best
always have to be so frickin’ expensive?!?
I know I just answered my own question, but still.
Dammit.
“There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his sense...”
– William S. Burroughs
Release
liars:
albatrosse:
I need to find a way. Writing is dead, nature is dead, beauty is dead, music is dead… What’s left?
WRITING, NATURE, BEAUTY, AND ESPECIALLY MUSIC.
“It’s all a rub, so here’s a payoff: there’s nowhere else that...”
– Tucker Stone
“There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast....”
– Herman Melville
“Take the idea of graphic novels. Essentially, these are comic books for adults....”
– Ben Bova, prolific science fiction writer who has apparently never read a comic and doesn’t understand how they function.
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way
through our...”
– Isaac Asimov (via cutebutsad) (via mckelvie) (via wilwheaton) (via uryel)
