There’s a theory that humor is funny because of overlapping but incompatible frames of reference. If that’s true, sometimes the Venn overlap is more comfortable than others, and sometimes it seems a bit pinched. Looking back, I think panel 3 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You’ve got to be careful when it comes to scenes that hinge on your characters breaking out of their usual mode. I like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, but I would like it more if they stopped patting themselves on the back every damn time […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Phil and I were still having some tense arguments behind the scenes, and I’m glossing over some of those because I’m tired of dwelling on them. But we did have a rewarding one here about Frigg’s mode of speech and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maybe both those doses of sleeping-draught were for Frigg? I feel like it’d take a lot to put her down even when she wanted to go down, whereas Gravedust can probably nod off whenever he wants (one of the few superpowers that […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Gotta be extremely careful with the homophobic side of the internet-speak that inspires Frigg’s dialogue, but I think panel 1 works (blame Phil if it doesn’t :-P). It’s a pretty rare usage for her by now (maybe E-Merl’s mild criticism […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
