Thursday, March 22, 2012

I'm sure that you all have been checking out boingboing.net everyday, looking at the Clowes oddities and entering the contest to win a copy of The Art of Daniel Clowes: Modern Cartoonist signed by Mr. Clowes. Here's another oddity, an OK Soda "cold vault static cling" from 1994. These were used in the large coolers that hold soda in convenience stores. I drank some OK back in the '90s.

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Monday, March 19, 2012

14 Days of Clowes Oddities; and Win a Free Signed Book

It's happening at danielclowes.com/news and boingboing!

Here are some other Clowes odditities: an Eightball button from 1991, and OK Soda shoe-laces from 1994. The packing on the laces features a redrawn version of a panel from Clowes's Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron; this may be the smallest Clowes 'panel' ever printed.

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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

New Grid: Are SuperHeroes Really Super Sexy?

My new column will be up at The Comics Journal very soon.

It's on a subject the internet loves: superhero outfits and sexism.

It seemed like time for TCJ to weight in.

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