Dana Augustine

It's Friday night. If you're home, go treat yourself to the mind-blowing visions of Dana Augustine.

Remember the first time you saw Star Wars? Or that first issue of The Eternals? Or your first episode of The X-Files? His stuff is kind of like that. A rare quality these days.

Comics as the New Counter Culture

There’s been a bit of a hullabaloo over that the fact that 2004 is the 70th anniversary of the modern American comic book. For most people, this is one of those nostalgic milestones that reminds us of our lost innocence. 

How This All Works

Here is an interesting episode of This American Life that gives a compelling example of how mythology is still alive and well. An ex-gang banger talks about how he learned how to cope with his lifestyle by taking lessons from the movies; those mythic Mob elements like loyalty and family.