Webcomics Wednesday (on Thursday): Chester 5000 XYV

First, as you can see from the title, this review is NOT being posted on Wednesday.  Our Internet access at home has been down since Tuesday evening, so I’m writing this from a coffee shop near the house. This week, I want to cover a comic that made me blush when I first started reading… Continue reading Webcomics Wednesday (on Thursday): Chester 5000 XYV

Webcomics Wednesday: The City

The American government is comprised of weak-willed eunuchs, ignorant sociopaths, sexual deviants and jackbooted fascists.  Or at least, this is the government that Derf, the artist behind the long-running strip “The City,” portrays for us.  Published online every Monday, “The City” is a straightforward, no-words-minced comic about American politics. It’s not just politicians that get… Continue reading Webcomics Wednesday: The City

Webcomics Wednesday: Perry Bible Fellowship

I’ll kick off this weekly review column with a comic that is currently in publishing limbo: Perry Bible Fellowship.  The author, Nicholas Gurewitch, has made it clear in interviews that he doesn’t want to be typecast as a cartoonist due to his ambitions to work in other media.  He’s expressed interest in filmmaking in his… Continue reading Webcomics Wednesday: Perry Bible Fellowship