Sunday, March 3, 2024

Sunday Funnies!

 From the Golden Age of the Underground Comix, we present this little gem by R. White!

By R. White, originally presented in "Nobody's Bizness Funnies"







(Originally printed in the pages of Nobody's Bizness Funnies #1)

Saturday, March 2, 2024

March is underway

... and here's a look at how they used to advertise booze in 1908. This drawing by Georg Hanel was featured in "Jugend" Magazine.

March Kupperberg Gold ad

(And if we were put in charge of marketing adult beverages today, we'd follow the lead of ad executives of yore and rely on fantasy elements, too!)

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Thursday, February 22, 2024

How to 'Cop Watch' (and related matters)

There are a lot of stupid people saying very stupid things on YouTube, pretending to be civil rights activists and experts in . If you follow the examples they set on their rediculous videos, you're likely to get a ticket (where you might have gotten nothing or perhaps just a warning) or perhaps even get arrested.

If you're of a mind to "cop watch" (or otherwise be a Champion of the People while waving your cellphone around), you should read and pay attention to the advice offered below. It was put together by groups that have been "cop watching" since the 1970s and who are not trying to make themselves look impressive for dimwits in a YouTube audience.







Sunday, February 18, 2024

It's the Sunday Funnies!

This strip (by Hansen) dates from the early 1970s, yet it could have been drawn today. Have things gotten worse or has crime always been out of control?

From "Nobody's Bizness Funnies" #1 (1972)

Click for a larger, more easily readable version. (It originally appeared in Nobody's Bizness Funnies, 1972.)