Sometimes surprise is overrated. Sometimes you just have to let the reader know that the train wreck is coming and trust that it’ll be more riveting to watch it in slo-mo, with no last-minute twists. We could have sketched Ferris […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Title is… fine. It doesn’t really signify much beyond “the plot thickens,” though. I think today I’d go with “Remote Access.” Carol’s no saint, even at this point. Ferris’ faith makes her happy, but so does scaring the shit out […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I clearly had a lot of fun with Thomas, using him to take shots at Apple and the black comedy of being in a workplace with dysfunctional leadership, something I knew a fair bit about by then. In an earlier […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Any comments I could make about Carol’s captions here would be redundant. The subtext is already pretty close to becoming text. But check out the overworked, frazzled employees in panels 1 and 2, more signs of the toll that HR’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I knew what I was doing with yesterday’s references to Rodolphe Töpffer and the antivirus programs, but one thing that slipped right by me until too late was that we’d named two characters with a few scenes together “Carol” and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
