'Comics’ Own Martyr: Héctor Oesterheld’s Life and Death' written by CJStandal

In 1977 Oesterheld—Argentinian writer, famed creator of The Eternaut, and member of the Montoneros guerrilla group—disappeared. More about this revolutionary comics writer:
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Reminder that Bob Iger pushed David Lynch to reveal Laura Palmer's killer too quickly, completely derailing TWIN PEAKS ratings. 'David might have been right all along.'

Context for the “spoiled actors” crowd.

Me: How much did the Department of Defense spend on snow crab and Alaskan king crab in 2018?

DoD: I don’t have that amount 

Me: $2.3 million. Do you know how much Pgh spends each year on our unhoused folks? Only $1.2 million & they’re not being served gourmet seafood.

'realistic'

Disney boss Bob Iger's $33M mansion gets mass renovations amid ESPN layoffs nypost.com/2023/06/30/dis… via New York Post

UAW strike
UPS strike
Actor strike
Writer strike

LABOR IS ALIVE BABY, YOU MUSTA HEARD WRONG!!!!!!

if you identified with the #comicsbrokeme trend..I'm speaking at this financial literacy for creatives event in #seattle . It's free, but you gotta RSVP:
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“The endgame is to allow things to drag on until union members start losing their apartments and losing their houses.”

For centuries, greedy bosses have tried to starve out striking workers in mines, mills, factories, offices, and studio lots. Never forget: it’s us against them

Ronald Wimberly Chase Conley- Director/Designer/Writer
Nikolas Draper-Ivey

My north stars in the Industry. Soo much work to push the industry and fight for their OWN style and message.

And that’s OUTside lookin in. Don’t know none of them, but it’s felt!

Lead single from My Words Are Music: A Celebration of Sun Ra’s Poetry
“When Angels Speak”
A poem by Sun Ra
Voiced by Saul Williams,
Animated by Mertcan Mertbilek.

Pre-order Limited Edition LPs at omnisoundlabel.bandcamp.com

#SunRa #SaulWilliams

Listen to “When Angels Speak,” the lead single from My Words Are Music, on which Saul Williams, 🪨🦴 Taja / L’Rain, and others recite Sun Ra’s poems. thefader.com/2023/07/10/hea…

Thanks to Shawn Martinbrough, Ronald Wimberly, July, and Derrick Barnes for coming out today—we had a great Sunday 📚

From author Ronald Wimberly, creator of the viral comic Lighten Up, comes a soaring graphic biography that casts new light on the first African-American fighter pilot.

Start reading NOW LET ME FLY: A PORTRAIT OF EUGENE BULLARD—on sale for a limited time! bit.ly/43dpL3p

Incarcerated people want to read comics as much as anyone else. But how can they? In today’s special roundtable, Ian Thomas speaks with representatives of four organizations dedicated to getting books into the hands of American prisoners – comics included. tcj.com/comics-for-pri…