Calamity Jon Morris
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Author of The League of Regrettable Superheroes
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The Battle of Cable Street. On 4 October 1936 Mosley tried to march his blackshirts through the East End, by concentration the most Jewish area in the world. The gov't refused to ban it. The Jewish press counseled calm. The Communist Party refused to assist, not wanting to be seen as hooligans.
January 17, 2026 at 9:50 PM
The Battle of Cable Street. On 4 October 1936 Mosley tried to march his blackshirts through the East End, by concentration the most Jewish area in the world. The gov't refused to ban it. The Jewish press counseled calm. The Communist Party refused to assist, not wanting to be seen as hooligans.
The World's Wackiest Screwball has died today under circumstances that authorities are calling "tragically zany."
January 16, 2026 at 9:03 PM
The World's Wackiest Screwball has died today under circumstances that authorities are calling "tragically zany."
Stan Lee made cameos in dozens (hundreds?) of Marvel Comics but you don't often see his better half, Joan Boocock Lee, like you do here in Daredevil #79 (1964)...
January 16, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Stan Lee made cameos in dozens (hundreds?) of Marvel Comics but you don't often see his better half, Joan Boocock Lee, like you do here in Daredevil #79 (1964)...
All-time championship Poirot moustache:
January 14, 2026 at 1:59 AM
All-time championship Poirot moustache:
This is the reason I thought Dilbert had been cancelled more than a decade ago even though it apparently ran until 2023.
The D*lbert Project
It was 2013, I was starting to develop a Twitter following, and I was mad that media people seemed to be having a good time. So I thought I’d use Twitter as a way to freak them out. That was my entire...
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January 13, 2026 at 9:22 PM
This is the reason I thought Dilbert had been cancelled more than a decade ago even though it apparently ran until 2023.
These two self-portraits really drive home the point that John Romita is for admirers of the form and Herb Trimpe is for the sickos.
January 13, 2026 at 8:49 PM
These two self-portraits really drive home the point that John Romita is for admirers of the form and Herb Trimpe is for the sickos.
Answer carefully.
January 12, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Answer carefully.
Observe the haunted Supertot.
January 8, 2026 at 3:49 AM
Observe the haunted Supertot.
Inside front cover of, believe it or not, "Goofy Comics" #1 (Nedor, 1943): IF THEY WIN, ONLY OUR DEAD ARE FREE....
January 7, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Inside front cover of, believe it or not, "Goofy Comics" #1 (Nedor, 1943): IF THEY WIN, ONLY OUR DEAD ARE FREE....
More clearly than ever, it's Socialism or Barbarism. We either commit to the labor of solidarity, working collectively for the betterment of all, or we accept submission to the arbitrary brutality of unjust authority.
January 7, 2026 at 8:45 PM
More clearly than ever, it's Socialism or Barbarism. We either commit to the labor of solidarity, working collectively for the betterment of all, or we accept submission to the arbitrary brutality of unjust authority.
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I had no idea Wallace Shawn was such an incredibly principled writer and socialist? dudes rock
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Why I Call Myself a Socialist: Is the World Really a Stage?
The actor knows we are more than what we seem. When he's on stage, he's in a sense deceiving his friends in the audience less than he does in daily life, because on stage he's disclosing the parts of ...
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January 6, 2026 at 9:42 PM
I had no idea Wallace Shawn was such an incredibly principled writer and socialist? dudes rock
www.huffpost.com/entry/why-i-...
www.huffpost.com/entry/why-i-...
My favorite twelve words ever written about a comic book character:
January 6, 2026 at 10:23 PM
My favorite twelve words ever written about a comic book character:
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Quote of the Day:
“I warn you that you will have pain, when healing and relief depend upon payment. I warn you that you will have ignorance, when talents are untended and wits are wasted. I warn you that you will have poverty, when pensions slip and benefits are whittled away.” (Neil Kinnock)
“I warn you that you will have pain, when healing and relief depend upon payment. I warn you that you will have ignorance, when talents are untended and wits are wasted. I warn you that you will have poverty, when pensions slip and benefits are whittled away.” (Neil Kinnock)
January 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Quote of the Day:
“I warn you that you will have pain, when healing and relief depend upon payment. I warn you that you will have ignorance, when talents are untended and wits are wasted. I warn you that you will have poverty, when pensions slip and benefits are whittled away.” (Neil Kinnock)
“I warn you that you will have pain, when healing and relief depend upon payment. I warn you that you will have ignorance, when talents are untended and wits are wasted. I warn you that you will have poverty, when pensions slip and benefits are whittled away.” (Neil Kinnock)
Insane burn. Pack it in, Sluggo.
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
January 03,1948
January 03,1948
January 4, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Insane burn. Pack it in, Sluggo.
When Rude came to a signing at Charlie's Comics in Tucson back in 2005, at one point he was approached by this toddler whose dad brought him. The kid was making "up" motions at Steve, and he said "Hey little man, do you want The Dude to pick you up?" It was the coolest thing I'd ever seen.
Support Steve Rude! I just picked up a bunch of digital sketchbooks from his web store.
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Veteran US Comic Artist Steve Rude Needs Your Help
Help The Dude Out Over on his Facebook page, US comic artist Steve Rude (Nexus) announced that he needs our financial help (photo©Greg Preston. All Rights Reserved)… Friends, Another birthday. Another...
tripwiremagazine.co.uk
January 3, 2026 at 11:38 PM
When Rude came to a signing at Charlie's Comics in Tucson back in 2005, at one point he was approached by this toddler whose dad brought him. The kid was making "up" motions at Steve, and he said "Hey little man, do you want The Dude to pick you up?" It was the coolest thing I'd ever seen.
Imagine being a moral person in the United States. Is it any wonder we're all obese and have anxiety?
January 3, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Imagine being a moral person in the United States. Is it any wonder we're all obese and have anxiety?
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So much of American history is just impulsive and extremely stupid elites, who don't believe in consequences because they have never personally experienced them, doing highly consequential stuff because they're bored or believe it might make them richer. I guess a lot of our culture, too.
January 3, 2026 at 7:22 PM
So much of American history is just impulsive and extremely stupid elites, who don't believe in consequences because they have never personally experienced them, doing highly consequential stuff because they're bored or believe it might make them richer. I guess a lot of our culture, too.
Reposted by Calamity Jon Morris
Support Steve Rude! I just picked up a bunch of digital sketchbooks from his web store.
www.steverude.com/collections/...
www.steverude.com/collections/...
Veteran US Comic Artist Steve Rude Needs Your Help
Help The Dude Out Over on his Facebook page, US comic artist Steve Rude (Nexus) announced that he needs our financial help (photo©Greg Preston. All Rights Reserved)… Friends, Another birthday. Another...
tripwiremagazine.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Support Steve Rude! I just picked up a bunch of digital sketchbooks from his web store.
www.steverude.com/collections/...
www.steverude.com/collections/...
I present to you Big Unit Superman on the occasion of Ye Olde Newe Yeare, 2026.
January 1, 2026 at 7:38 AM
I present to you Big Unit Superman on the occasion of Ye Olde Newe Yeare, 2026.
Yes ... Ha Ha Ha ... YES!
January 1, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Yes ... Ha Ha Ha ... YES!
Yes, as a matter of fact I *do* have a New Year's Resolution, just the one:
![An orangutan reaches out to the viewer, while the text reads "Reject Humanity, Return to Monke [sic]"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:weea7j6nhblzfmvgz7eqbyvi/bafkreidlwev4nscxz4fbv7klwfeum2hla2wtbu7dxfd556r7smjssdl67u@jpeg)
December 31, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Yes, as a matter of fact I *do* have a New Year's Resolution, just the one:
New vision of Hell just dropped.
I am now imagining a Rocky Horror style showing of LOTR where instead of singing and dancing, it is a participatory reading of the IMDB trivia page.
December 31, 2025 at 10:01 PM
New vision of Hell just dropped.
Here, for tonight, in case you don't know the words:
December 31, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Here, for tonight, in case you don't know the words: