My department here at Tufts is hosting a big linguistics/psychology conference this weekend that everybody is going crazy organizing and getting ready for. I’m not really doing that much though, […]
Life’s been good lately. After being a bit debilitated from my hip surgery, I’m now starting to walk short distances again, though the crutches will be with me for a […]
Saraceni, Mario. 2003. The Language of Comics. New York, NY: Routeledge. Saraceni’s The Language of Comics is one of the few books that attempts to present a holistic theory of […]
Apparently, I’ve inspired Nathan Sandler enough that he devoted his inaugural blog posts to critiquing my thoughts on Art vs. Language. I’m flattered that he’s spent the time to write […]
Today marks five full years that emaki.net has been online. That’s quite a span for me, covering four states, three bodies of water (2 oceans, 1 lake), and three universities. […]
Apparently the 5,000 year old bowl with a graphic sequence that was unearthed from the Burnt City is now going to be on display in Tehran. I love examples like […]
Poking around I found the Remedial Comics blog that does some theorizing about comics. It has some notable thoughts on what’s necessary for “all ages” comics, as well as some […]
Yesterday I had arthoscopic surgery to remove a tear in the cartilidge of my hip, so I’m currently spending most of my time laid up on the couch (with the […]