Blog

  • Neil’s Research: Year One Projected

    Over the past few weeks my advisors and I have been planning out what my first year project is going to be. We’ve decided it would be easier for me […]

  • Oceanside Soo Bahk Do

    Recently with my not-so-copious free time I’ve managed to construct a website for my martial arts studio back home in California, Oceanside Soo Bahk Do (www.oceansidesoobahkdo.com). As I’m currenlty in […]

  • Playing with Reality and Limitations

    While watching the local Boston public channel I stumbled across the end of a documentary about photography that “plays with reality”. I only caught the last artist profiled, but his […]

  • Comic Strip Artist’s Kit, and more

    In the “tools for comic making with some thought behind it” category comes this blog, Temple of the Seven Golden Camels, by storyboarder Mark Kennedy. He’s been posting several good […]

  • Making Comics by Scott McCloud

    For those who have been living in a cave the past summer, Making Comics is Scott McCloud’s latest offering; a how-to book on the process of comic creation. I’ve had […]

  • Tim and Time

    So, well timed for my new essay, “Time Frames… or Not”, on why panels don’t equal moments (and time does not equal space), Tim Godek posts this excellent and simple […]

  • McCloud at MIT

    Well, it seems that nothing brings together comics-folk like a good long Scott McCloud lecture. Scott gave his lecture at MIT tonight to a packed house to promote his latest […]

  • Eloquence on 9/11

    I really didn’t do much to think about memorializing 9/11 today. I saw them lowering the flags to half mast on campus this morning, and besides that it persisted in […]

  • Essays on “Narrative Art”

    Rob Vollmar has an ongoing essay up about “narrative art” on his blog, currently serialized in three parts: Part OnePart TwoPart Three It seems like he might be going somewhere […]

  • New Essay: Time Frames… Or Not

    Wow, its been a really long time since I last posted a new downloadable essay. Well, if you’ve been anxiously awaiting one, today is your lucky day! I’ve just posted […]