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Toon Brew

Toon Brew

http://www.toonbrew.com/

A blog about anything and everything related to comic strips, Toon Brew especially focuses on exploring the history of comics, discussing cartoon theory, and analyzing daily strips in as much or as little detail as I feel like!

Recent Posts

  • Garfield Minus Garfield

    Posted on Wednesday February 27th, 2008 at 09:37

    I found this via those rapscallions over at Unshelved. Words fail me. Here’s what the site’s author has to say: Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about...

  • Surrealistic “It”

    Posted on Tuesday February 26th, 2008 at 23:07 in comic strips, webcomics, cartoonists

    The amorphous “it” factor has been applied to everything from quarterbacks to apple pie. In comics, Pogo had “it;” Peanuts had “it;”Calvin and Hobbes had “it.” Showing no ill effects from his significan...

  • The opposite of wordless comics

    Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2008 at 13:58

    Today’s Dinosaur Comics made me laugh, so I’m gonna post a link to it. So there! I worry about the same thing as T-Rex all the time…...

  • Ode to wordless storytelling (part 2)

    Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2008 at 10:05

    I still love wordless comics, but more importantly, I love wordless stories. There’s a reason for the cliche, and the uber-talented David Wiesner proves it. While not a cartoonist, he is a premier children’s book illustrator, and his rece...

  • And so have I! (Sort of)

    Posted on Thursday February 14th, 2008 at 14:22

    Hello there. I think I’ll start posting again… This time I’m going to be completely self indulgent. I’m going to post comics that I like and talk about things that I like. And I won’t give a second thought at all to what...

  • Buttercup Festival has returned!

    Posted on Thursday February 14th, 2008 at 09:38 in comic strips

    After a three year hiatus, Buttercup Festival, one of my favorite comics, is back. For fans of the whimsical, this fantastically conceptualized comic is well worth checking out. Go here!...

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