Archive for 2003

Travel, Electric Gubulla, Tibet, War Tax, Zines, Mr. T

Thursday, March 27th, 2003

Comix Travel: Apotik Komik will be in the USA this August.

Pete Ashton of BugPowder is going rural.

Comics comics comics: Also from BugPowder: From Japan Electric Gubulla, wishing cultural exchange through comics. If you liked Nambanga you might like this.

Jen Feinberg gets some well-deserved press.

http://www.comicreaders.com/smallpressfeatures_littlescrowlie.shtml

http://www.comicreaders.com/smallpressreviews_littlescrowlie.shtml

Dylan Horrocks’ intriguing analysis of ‘Tintin in Tibet’, one of my favorite comics.

http://www.tcj.com/messboard/ubb/Forum2/HTML/001456.html Perhaps not the favorite comic for the Chinese government, however.

War War War:

Ambiguous ‘Duck and Cover’ type emergency signs. http://www.uspoliticsforum.com/emergency/

The real price we pay for the war.

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/opinion/orl-edpbroder23032303mar23,0,6710044.story?coll=orl-opinion-headlines

Some really immature fun courtesy of the T’Nator.

Zines zines zines: Portland Zine Emporium.

http://www.pdxzines.com

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2003

A few days earlier, I’d mentioned giving back the Statue of Liberty. As a JOKE.

http://www.giveitback.net/

Oh dear me.

What’s running through Australian PM John Howard’s mind? From an ‘anonymous’ cartoonist in country Victoria:

http://melbourne.indymedia.org/

Good to see people getting out and marching. They’re blocked the central business district in Melbourne for 3 days.

Provocative discussion on Coffee.

http://melbourne.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=43356&group=webcast

Long Beach Area Peace Network

http://www.lbapn.net/index.asp

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Saturday, March 22nd, 2003

North Korean Cuisine:

Full writeup on the other blog.

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Friday, March 21st, 2003

Two bucks at the Russian Market in Phnom Penh: Rambo III. Anyone remember this film? At the time, it was one of the most expensive films ever made, featuring Rambo and the heroic Mujahideen.



http://www.thestudentunderground.org/article.php3?Issue=34&ArticleID=135

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Thursday, March 20th, 2003

Operation Oily Residue is underway.

20 ways you can oppose the war: http://www.michaelmoore.com

Activist news:

http://www.indymedia.org

Protests coming soon to a neighborhood near you:

http://www.unitedforpeace.org/

Stateside residents, your member of Congress is just an email away. (Paper letters count more though in their tally of public opinion.)

http://www.congressmerge.com/

War Profiteering by Bush & Co.

http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0312/mondo1.php

Patching up the differences with the French: what next will the USA do, give back the Statue of Liberty?

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/columnists/dave_barry/5398886.htm

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