Emi Lenox's EMITOWN (www.emitown.com) is a sketch diary in which she drew pages daily, taken from her life for the whole world to see. A printed version of EmiTown--a huge 400 pager from Image Comics--hits stores in November. Emi was gracious enough to talk with us about it.
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While the Landmark Forum isn’t for everyone, and too much of a good thing can be a bad thing, I think it’s important to acknowledge that some of those who went through it ended up doing some really cool things.
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Photos from the world famous Bubblegum Alley in San Luis Obispo, California. Oddly compelling, yet . . . yuck.
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Dale Stewart was a founding member of the seminal Fresno hardcore punk band Capitol Punishment, which started up in 1981, played through many changes and lineups, and finally called it quits in 1995. We talk to Dale about 1980s hardcore punk, the changing music scene, and the music and new projects.
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This week I stopped by Chicago Comics twice to check on some comics I had dropped off for consignment. While I waited for the staff to tabulate the massive haul of cash, Veggie Dog Saturn #4 by Jason Young caught my eye.
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'Whiskypedia' by Charles MacLean is kind of like being back at the candy store when you were a kid and had no money. The full-color interior has glossy pages rife with pics of cool bottles, plus histories, of 134 Scotch whisky makers, and oh boy it makes you thirsty for them.
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What you eat watches you . . . (Photo: Miss Reuben, by Matt Graves)
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Ethnically Chinese (born in Hong Kong) but culturally mostly Western (Canadian/American), Jason Li's take on being an outsider in a place (the province of Catalunya) where the citizens (the Catalans) seem rather clannish is very funny and charming.
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From the moment you lay your eyes on it, Wheelhouse betrays itself as anything but a typical bike shop.
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That homeless dude screaming about how "the end is now?" He's a little late. Apocalypse . . . Meh continues!
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Aeropress Coffee Maker: Best of All Worlds?