Strip Turnhout

I'll be at Strip Turnhout next weekend.

Richard McGuire poster:

Lady Minirex

Jellyfish Emperor

Highly Recommended Books That are Drawn in Pencil

1. I really thought Warren Craghead's How To Be Everywhere was an incredible book.

2. Also in pencil, Curio Cabinet #3 goes on my short list of perfect mini-comics--in ink. Currently hard to find. I'll let you know when I figure out where you can get one.

House of Secrets

-after Meskin's Mark Merlin.

Cool George Hercs

Fall/Gorilla

$5 Chocolate Bar...getting at that feel.

Also see 150 finger puppets.

Ajax Lacewing

Bizness

Fall

Fall

Aphasia the Witch

A Patrol

Rumbles

Hondo

Bui

Memory Palaces

If you can convert whatever it is you're trying to remember into vivid mental images and then arrange them in some sort of imagined architectural space, known as a memory palace, memories can be made virtually indelible.

-from Joshua Foer's article on Memory in the November 2007 National Geographic.


...vivid images...then arrange them in some sort of...architectural space...

Sure Shot Sharpshooter

Apocalyptic Imagination

...Well, I know that the apocalyptic imagination is usually a lack of imagination; it refuses to face the dull prose of suffering, refuses to understand just how bad things can get without history coming to an end. Empires can limp on for centuries.

...My framed Ulysses poster fell off the wall and shattered, but I’m the kind of guy who keeps a spare framed Ulysses poster in the basement.

-metameat

LAZ

Windlass Wendy Wheeta the Witch

Julius Knipl

Naphtha

Subra Ptareo

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Ambassador

Signing

I'll be at Star Clipper tomorrow with John Porcellino, Ted May, Dan Zettwoch from 5 to 8pm.

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Geology

Wilful Are the Ways of the Countryside

-from Travaux publics (Éditions Matiére)
Yuichi Yokoyama (new book out soon from PictureBox)

Reminds me of:








-from
Legal Daisy Spacing by Christopher Winn.

Rumbling in progress

The Catastrophe Shop

is back up for one last round.

What Happens Beyond Death?

One for the ages! from one of the greatest blogs on all civilized planets, Pappy's Golden Age fanzine.

On Account of the War

-Frank King
April 8, 1917
April 22, 1917
April 29, 1917

UPDATE:
Commenter Scott remix.

Best Reality Based Work

Ganges 2

It's done, but it won't be out till March 2008.

Talking Heads

Someone should make a program that automatically selects the talking heads--just the heads--of people on CNN and fuzz out all the background bustle and sexy graphic framing and the maddening crawl and DOW Jones numbers...