"After an unexpected family tragedy, a reclusive high school student is forced to leave his home -- only to face something much scarier: a reality where monsters are trying to wipe out humanity. Now he must fight alongside a handful of reluctant heroes to try and save the world before it’s too late. Now a … Continue reading Sweet Home
Category: comics
Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory
Normal person + anonymity + audience = total fuckwad I was reminded of this Penny Arcade strip recently. Thought I'd add to the blog as a more frequent reminder (tripped when people access it here and I look at the statistics for the week).
The Crow by James O’Barr, Deconstructed
Business Town
Business Town is a comic that attempts to "explain our highly intangible, deeply disruptive, data-driven, venture-backed, gluten-free economic meritocracy to the uninitiated" using cute animals. https://welcometobusinesstown.tumblr.com/
Brought to Light
"In 1989, at the very end of the Cold War, a group of four prominent mainstream and alternative comic book writers and artists created a double volume graphic novel exposing the rampant injustices, assassinations, and terrorism facilitated by the CIA and its creatures worldwide, ostensibly to fight global communism in the years following World War … Continue reading Brought to Light
Hetalia: Axis Powers
"Hetalia: Axis Powers (Japanese: ヘタリア Axis Powers, Hepburn: Hetaria Akushisu Pawāzu) is a Japanese webcomic, later adapted as a manga and an anime series, by Hidekaz Himaruya. The series' main presentation is as an often over-the-top allegory of political and historic events as well as more general cultural comparisons. Characters are personifications of countries, regions … Continue reading Hetalia: Axis Powers
The Moolah Tree
"Pluck, an irritable and featherless rooster, and his best pal, the awkwardly unsocialized but lovable teddy bear known as Fuzz, met long ago in a garbage truck. A tenuous if decidedly co-dependent friendship between Fuzz & Pluck followed, sending them on a series of not-so-heroic adventures. But now, we find them on a ramshackle barge, … Continue reading The Moolah Tree
Life is a Diaper Sandwich
October 23, 2019, Dinosaur Comics.
Lore Olympus
"In this Webtoon, the story of Persephone and Hades is retold from a new perspective… modern day. This dramatic, somewhat addictive story involves two Greek gods, who meet by chance, and suddenly start questioning their feelings for each other. On top of that, this story features relationship struggles, looking for love, going to school for … Continue reading Lore Olympus
Cabramatta
"'Cabramatta', an autobiographical comic about growing up in a community of Vietnam War refugees resettled in Australia’s heroin capital..."—Matt Hynuh, "Cabramatta." Believer. October/November 2019.
Frogcatchers by Jeff Lemire
"A perfect miniature of memory and loss, affecting and beautifully told in an outstanding use of the medium. A haunting dream of a book."—Warren Ellis on Frogcatchers Jeff Lemire is the Stephen King of comics. What else do you need to know? On sale today.
Vattu
"Vattu is an anthropological fantasy epic; a story following a member of a nomadic culture caught in the midst of a clash of cultures. It was started in July 2010 and is updated a few times a week. Winner of the 2014 Ignatz Award for Best Online Comic, and the 2013 Stumptown Comic Arts Award … Continue reading Vattu
Bookhunter by Shiga
"The year is 1973. A priceless book has been stolen from the Oakland Public Library. A crack team of Bookhunters (aka. library police) have less than three days to recover the stolen item. It’s a race against the clock as our heroes use every tool in their arsenal of library equipment to find the book … Continue reading Bookhunter by Shiga
Work Hard Play Hard — War and Peas
Hard to tell the difference. https://warandpeas.com/2019/08/09/work-hard-play-hard-2/
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