Ideas are like seeds, sometimes they grow wild and spread like crazy and inspire others. LA-based artist and writer Dallas Clayton made people smile with…
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Bryan Lee O’Malley has conquered the world, and he shows us just how he did it with his process.
The reason I bought an iPad was to declutter my book and magazine collection. I am starting to find the whole downloading of books takes…
Just when you thought you knew all there was to know about Marilyn Monroe. Fragments: Poems, Intimate Notes, Letters explores her tormented muse in prose…
Margaret Atwood has nothing to prove, her illustrious writing career has earned earn many fans. Now she is a superhero designer on Twitter. She has…
Big Bang theorists want you to know there are different levels of nerds. Know Your Nerds by Riccardo Bucchioni on threadless demonstrates the variations of…
The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments was supposedly banned by the government due to the fact that kids could seriously injure themselves. There are only…
My eyes dropped when I saw this at our local big box book store. The Simpsons World The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20. Wow, at…
Curt Swan was the definitive Superman artist for DC Comics for many years. For three decades he penciled Superman and defined Superman to the height of his popularity. In 1986 he was unceremoniously dumped by the company that he put on the map with his one-man show. He was the true DC artist and still to this day the impact from the characters he drew still live on. The Superman face expression sheet truly distinguishes the scope of his art.
Autumn is the best time of the year to admire the majestic trees of Canada. New York City native Leanne Shapton is an illustrator of…
From one Canuck to another Canuck. Rowdyman Gordon Pinsent, Canada’s token stand-in for William Shatner reads from Bieber’s autobiography. A December life reading of a…
This is the coolest idea. Imagine wearing the cover of your favorite book on a t-shirt. This reminds me a bit of Fahrenheit 411, each…
The enigmatic Robert Crumb, known for his reclusive tendencies, has sought refuge from the tumultuous atmosphere of the United States. Often regarded as the Henry Miller of comic book illustrators.
If you have not read Harry Potter and plan to, please do not read any further. Lucy Knisley is illustrating seven one-sheet prints of each…
We always like to think our heroes are invincible and free of corruption and vices. Robert Munsch the popular children’s author/artist seems to be held…
http://media.opb.org/clips/embed/eW63920b20101012154713.js Periscope Studio seems like the coolest place to work at. The Portland studio houses 20 artists from different backgrounds in the comic book industry.…
The weird book room has a book for all strange tastes. It’s most likely none of these book were in any top selling book lists,…
American designer Alvin Lustig has two books based on his work and life this month — Born Modern: The Life and Design of Alvin Lustig…
Nat Gertler’s The Peanuts Collection: Treasures from the World’s Most Beloved Comic Strip is perhaps one of the greatest collection of Peanuts memorabilia in book…
This just what the witchdoctor ordered for Halloween. Scary Godmother by Jill Thompson is good bad medicine for trick or treating. It’s Halloween night and…
Moleskine is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man with a limited edition of Pac-Man notebooks. This is one notebook I will leave blank. You can…
Every Tuesday is Techno Tuesday, the latest DVD titles and books come out and we always find a need to horde more crap that we…
Forever Changes: Arthur Lee and the Book of Love by John Einarson delves deep into Arthur Lee's tumultuous life, exploring his complex relationship with love and his journey towards self-discovery.
IKEA is a no nonsense company, perfection and originality are the most important ingredients to success. They are releasing a recipe book of 30 recipes…
50 years ago on September 1960, the word cyborg was coined by Manfred Clynes and Nathan Kline and it changed the sci-fi landscape. Tim Maly…