Archive for the 'Comics' Category

Science Gone Wrong

Monday, May 5th, 2008

xkcd this week tells a remarkable tale of science gone horribly wrong.

The only thing that could make this tale more horrifying is… you guessed it! Poetry from The Digital Cuttlefish.
Genetically, of course, a spork
Is half a spoon, and half a fork
A laboratory in New York
Created them, then popped the cork.
Please, gentle reader, do not swoon,
But [...]

Cectic

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Cectic, a webcomic by Rudis Muiznieks.
Some favorites below. Click each for the full-sized comic.

Sinfest: Armed and Dangerous

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

It’s been awhile since I’ve plugged Sinfest, which truly is the greatest comic on the face of the Internet. Click each comic to see the full-size version.

Science vs. Norse Mythology

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Click the image for the larger version.

via The Pain— When Will it End?

Russell’s Teapot

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Similar to Jesus and Mo, Russell’s Teapot is another worthy webcomic in the “I don’t care how badly I draw, I have something funny to say about religion,” genre.
The strip’s title refers to the Celestial Teapot of Bertrand Russell, a concept with which everyone should become acquainted.
A few favorites. Click each image for the [...]

Science Vs. Faith — Do I have to draw you a picture?

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

From the web comic, Miscellanea.
Click the image for the larger, actually readable version.

The Perry Bible Fellowship

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Prepare, puny mortal, to have your childhood dreams dashed to bits by The Perry Bible Fellowship!
A few favorites. Click on each to go to a higher-quality version at the official site.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jesus and Mo

Monday, December 18th, 2006

Jesus and Mo: an irreverant web comic starring Jesus, Mohammed (actually a body double), and an atheist barmaid.
Some of my favorites (click on the cartoon to go to its home):

You think the “Argument from Banana” thing is some kind of joke? Check this out. Then check this out.

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A Girl and Her Squid

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

Matthew Forsythe’s Ojingogo: The charming tale of a girl and her squid.
The less said, the better.

Oh, yeah… nominated for two Eisner Awards.

July 4th: Happy Birthday, Rube Goldberg!

Tuesday, July 4th, 2006

A few suggestions for celebratory activities in honor of Rube Goldberg, famous for creating comics depicting insanely complex machines that ultimately perform trivial tasks:

Make ramen for dinner
Play Half-Life 2
Participate in the Democratic process
Watch a Japanese kid’s show
Watch the most amazing commercial and its making
Play with virtual glass
Go insane trying to make your own
Or just follow [...]