Given the success of Watchmen, Old Boy, Time Cop, The Mask, Kingsman, Atomic Blonde, Extraction, and The Tick, it is safe to say that comic books – or, better yet, graphic novels – have become the new spec script. The format provides a relatively low-cost production venture that creates a visualization of characters, their relationships, …
The inspiration of this short comic is from Paulo Freire’s Banking Concept of Education. I find myself relating to this topic because I am from a country where a good career is determined by only good grades in school. In order to achieve that mentality, lots of young creative artists who want to pursuing a …
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Hate, a body of work created by Peter Bagge, was a brilliant, stunningly original comix series that ran throughout the 1990s. For a good portion of its run, Hate’s setting was Seattle, where Peter Bagge had made his home. Its inception, by dint of lucky timing, coincided with the advent of the age of grunge. …
Little is known about the Black Panther sequel other than its planned release date of May 6, 2022, with Chadwick Boseman also nailed on to reprise his role as the king of Wakanda. There are big shoes to fill after Michael B. Jordan earned such praise for his depiction of Erik Killmonger in the series’ …
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Just so you know, humans aren’t butterflies. You don’t just spin a cocoon and voila—you become the beautiful butterfly you’ve always wanted to be. It takes a lot of practice (for us mammals anyway). [alert type=alert-white ]Please consider making a tax-deductible donation now so we can keep publishing strong creative voices.[/alert]
Sometimes you’ve gotta wonder how you got to where you are. For instance, take this confused beaver: The other kind of lost is when you know where you are, but you don’t feel like you belong. This can happen in the animal kingdom when you have a group of amphibians who just won’t grow up, like …
Summer is here! That means trips to the beach. Even if you can’t get to the beach—get outside. Have an adventure. You never know what you’ll find. [alert type=alert-white ]Please consider making a tax-deductible donation now so we can keep publishing strong creative voices.[/alert]
Just a reminder for this World Oceans Day—please think before you throw your stuff away. Despose of your garbage properly. Better yet, decline single-use plastics, like drinking straws, 6-pack holders and plastic bags. Not all the marine life will be lucky enough to have sawfish surgery. If we keep up on our current behavior, we …
The end of May marks the unofficial start of summer, and the unofficial start of summer marks the official start of the summer blockbusters movie season. Perhaps the most classic summer blockbuster ever was JAWS—the film which nearly single-handedly destroyed an entire group of important apex animals. Imagine how the last 42 years would have …
Life’s choices can take you just about anywhere. You can be determined to fulfill your biggest hopes and dreams: Or sometimes, not necessarily due to anyone’s fault, you can fall into a downward spiral of your own vices. In the end, it’s up to you! [alert type=alert-white ]Please consider making a tax-deductible donation now …
All birds are a living form of dinosaurs. But cassowaries seem to be a real throwback to what a lot of dinosaurs used to look and act like. They can grow to be more than 6 feet tall. They can run very quickly through the forest without worrying about bumping into stuff thanks to that boney …
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The demand for seafood is growing. That’s great, people want to eat more healthy. What’s not great is that people are taking fish out of the sea faster than the fish can reproduce. So what are the animals to do? Find food in other ways, hopefully. [alert type=alert-white ]Please consider making a tax-deductible donation now …
Alternative facts seem to be quite topical nowadays. Let me give you some that I’ve observed in the natural world. Did you know that animals sometimes come up with their own alternative facts? Here are a couple of seagulls chattering about alternative astrophysics. [alert type=alert-white ]Please consider making a tax-deductible donation now so we can keep …
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Now that the holidays are in full swing, check out this short list of do’s and don’ts that will help brighten what can be an awful season for some people. First and foremost, don’t compare your family to other families. You never know what’s going on behind the scenes. Try to be patient …
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