today in #9chickweedlane i learned how the strip was originally about 3 generations of women living in one house, before becoming about the intersection of sex and music, and how now it's about how sex easily defeated music, ruling supreme, forever shall it reign
They literally just ousted David Hogg for saying exactly this
Truthout@truthout.org ⋅ 4h
New polling finds that most Democratic voters want the current leaders of the Democratic Party to be replaced, as current leadership has failed to unite behind a coherent message to resist President Donald Trump’s fascist power grab.
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If your art style doesn't look completely different from page 1 to 100 is it truly a webcomic
Krispy @feathernotes.bsky.social ⋅ 6h
There's a lot of folks who are afraid to start their webcomics because they don't want it to look 'ugly' or don't know if they're ready yet" but...
You just need to draw it and have something ugly and potentially 'not ready'
That's the secret to starting a webcomic!
I got to chat with @ebhutchins.bsky.social about Real Hero Shit: Harder Than It Looks, fantasy capitalism, and writing queer characters who are "obnoxious, slutty, and rude" (my words) over on Comics Beat! www.comicsbeat.com/pride-interv...
my dad and stepmom lived in New York for a few months for cancer treatment and refused to take the subway, for Scared Reasons.
Me: it's a TRAIN, how do you NOT take it???? TRAIN!!!!!!!!
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social ⋅ 1d
Telling me "the subway is so dangerous now" is my immediate sign that you need your TV taken away and your news algorithm adjusted www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...?
the annoying thing about “Dunning-Kruger” is that the actual paper starts with a perfect anecdote that ends with the perfect colloquial phrase for the delusion, and yet everyone still insisted on using “Dunning-Kruger” instead