Recent Comments

1. 5 days ago on Dick Tracy

   I just finished reading the great Italian Disney parody “Metopolis” starring Mickey Mouse (called “Topolino” in Italian) in which Minnie plays Maria. Fantastic art by Paolo Mottura. The villains are Pete and the Phantom Blot. Worth looking at even if you can’t read Italian and know the original story.

2. 8 days ago on Candorville

   Google translate from Russian: “Because we can.”

3. 17 days ago on B.C.

   I think this is a comment on climate change causing rising sea levels.

4. 23 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   In cities where plastic bags are banned, there is often an extra charge for the store to provide paper bags if you haven’t brought your own.

5. 24 days ago on Dick Tracy

   All prisons are required to allow comic strip villains to escape from time to time, for the greater narrative good. At least guys like Splitface don’t get out of jail free as often as the Beagle Boys.

6. 25 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   Goes with his thick fingers.

7. about 1 month ago on Gasoline Alley

   The antique allusions in this strip are amazing. “Forever Amber” was a bestselling historical romance novel in 1944 and three years later made into a hit movie.

8. about 1 month ago on Betty

   According to most politicians, serious discussions take place only around kitchen tables—that’s where you have to eat when you have something important to discuss.

9. about 1 month ago on Betty

   Charcuterie is only cold cooked meats. Looks like the colorist turned some of them into cheese and crackers.

10. about 1 month ago on Dick Tracy

    RFI remotes don’t have to be aimed at anything, in theory. Sometimes it helps, though.