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Writer/graphic designer. Current project: THE FORGED (with Greg Rucka and Mike Henderson, Image Comics). Put pants on Vampirella; regrets nothing.
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PARKER! Get me prompts about Spider-Man!

Actors are all about going method until it gets real

Today in 1944, 133,000 committed anti-fascists stormed the beaches of Normandy. Within a year, Hitler was dead and the Nazi regime destroyed. Yet here we are, fighting the same battle again. Let us find the conviction and fortitude to put fascism back in its grave.

FEMA Chief Confused By Wind theonion.com/fema-ch...

In her graphic novel debut, Sleeping While Standing @TakiSoma shares the key moments that shaped her—with honesty, humor, and heart. Told in 4-page stories. Published by @AveryHillPubl #comics #graphicNovel

I want to start something new. Every Friday, I want to feature HUMAN creatives and what you've made. So if you're an author, artist, musician or any other type of creative, drop your links below so we can buy your human made art. #HumanMadeArt Image source: hinokodo.itch.io/human-made

TIL Seth MacFarlane is a really good singer. I have no interest in his acting or writing (not saying it's bad or anything, just not for ME), but I am VERY interested in his new album (he got the rights to hundreds of unrecorded arrangements for Frank Sinatra).

Haven’t seen so many sad 21-year-old sociopathic dudes since the Sig Epps got kicked off campus

this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake

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Rift Widens Between Elon Musk, Anyone Who Ever Met Him

To be fair, that chatbot is doing a pretty good Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. impression.

HOLY SHIT JOAN JETT UPLOADED A FULL CONCERT FROM 1983 youtu.be/gH8Vb-C7ano?...

"Back when I was a workaholic, I hardly ever slept, I was constantly trying to meet deadlines and hit quotas. It was awful. Now, I don’t have any responsibilities. Literally, the only thing weighing on me is this boulder. It’s fantastic."

McSweeney's: New York Times’ Style Guide Substitutions for "The President Violated the Constitution" www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/new...

seriously, I know this is a crazy radical idea in these extremely normal times but what if democrats stopped voting for trump nominees

Almost enough to get me to resubscribe just so I can cancel WaPo again.

Luke McGarry. #comics #art #cartoon

Jonathan Joss was MURDERED. Words matter here. He was MURDERED. it was a HATE CRIME because he is a gay Indigenous man. Say those words. Do not dance around it. He wasn't "killed in a shooting." He was murdered in a hate crime.

totally agree. much like a beloved author, or other artist, just want to see what they make next.

THE NEW SORROWSCOPES ARE HERE! TELL YOUR FRIENDS. TELL YOUR ENEMIES. TELL THE CLOAKED STRANGER WHO’S CHASING YOU THROUGH THE CATACOMBS.

I was on SM hiatus this week and didn't get a chance to share this. Another reminder we aren't just "headed" for a police state.

Oh hey. aiptcomics.com/2025/05/30/l...

Nope. Not just you.

Here’s the future. Not what we all expected.

Horrible! I support Scarecrow monthly, and if you can afford to do so, I'd urge you to do the same. (Yes, I'm marginally employed and still spending money on this. It's important.)

Thank you so much for reading!

This is really the perfect use of generative AI: to create a report whose purpose is solely to exist as A Report, which no one is supposed to read because no one involved in its creation even pretends to have the slightest genuine interest in the actual facts at issue.

This regime is using "generative AI" to write its policy papers, and they are are not checking the outputs, and the results are literally exactly what we warned you they would be. I mean we literally warned you about exactly this. JFC.

We should organize a letter-writing campaign where elementary school students can write Secretary Real World and tell him how they learned to ride the bus or subway all by themselves, and maybe one day he can too

Sweet Jesus.

As the Trump family scams pile up, it is hard to imagine anyone more obsessed with grifting money from feeble-minded people. by L. Ron Hubbard

Do Substack next.

Meanwhile, 1000 IP addresses from OpenAI just tried to slurp content from my site without permission. Their model *is* theft. Period.