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A Portrait of the Artist at Her Day Job
Some days, work can be stimulating and invigorating. On others, not so much.
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Reading the Odyssey to My Four-Month-Old
I see a real connection between kids' literature and epic poetry: they're both meant to be read aloud.
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Is Making Art Supposed to Be This Hard?
Maybe the only person who understands is my dog.
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Finding the Roots of Graphic Novels in the Ancient World
Recent research on the use of graphic narratives in the ancient world has revealed their value to everyday people in the ancient Mediterranean — similar to modern audiences’ appreciation for such work.
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Art Is a Nude Beach
You have permission to be yourself, but it’s easy to be afraid. Giving yourself permission lets others know they can be themselves too.
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The Incredible Prescience of Leonardo da Vinci
A newly discovered journal has revealed that Leonardo developed early versions of 21st century trends, from fidget spinners to cat cafés.
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Keep Making Weird Shit
This is not so much a New Year's resolution, because those scare me.
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Drawing with Family During the Holidays
Sometimes kids know more about art than adults do.
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Drawing with Family During the Holidays
Sometimes kids know more about art than adults do.
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Get To Know A Mountain
A mountain is a mountain is a mountain … or is it?
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The Small Pleasures and Anxieties of Comic Book Fairs
Sitting at a table in a comic book convention makes you confront some of your own insecurities.
Art
A Cartoonist’s Darkly Magical and Autobiographical Work
Cartoonist Laura Park shares her fascination with medical oddities, lesser-known murderers, morbid Victoriana, and more.