Dave Sim's John Funk Daily Update
Got a fax from John indicating some progress. GREAT! I'll try to cross-reference his target dates with the dates when I don't hear from him, so we can keep track of what SHOULD be done on that...
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Dave Sim's John Funk Update 3/9/16
"Prepare Detailed Portfolio Order List" is at the top of the agenda: slated for Mar 1 through Mar 5, John reports that he's 35% of the way through. So, officially, he's four days behind on the...
View ArticleLSD DAY II
The fullest description of "the events of May June 1979" is in the DIALOGUE: FROM HELL with Alan Moore. Shulgan's version is pretty much what you would expect from a crack-head "pulling a cheque"...
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Reprinting Cerebus Every Two Weeks
MARGARET LISS:A few years ago I scanned all of Dave Sim's notebooks. He had filled 36 notebooks during the years he created the monthly Cerebus series, covering issues #20 to 300, plus the other side...
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Reads: Finishing up Loose Ends?
Sean Michael Robinson:Hey folks!Two real quick messages. I'm finishing up Reads right now and I need your help!First off-- does anyone have an original printing of Issue 178, and a scanner? I'm looking...
View ArticleDave Sim's John Funk Update 3/10/16
Word from John is that he's now 50% complete on the "Detailed Order List", up from 35% the day before. So, progress, but I think we can safely add another day to the estimated April delivery.
View ArticleWEEKLY UPDATE CORRECTION
I checked the CEREBUS trade this morning and I'm pretty sure the pages that I pencilled on acid were pages 235 through 240. They're VERY good pages but, as I said yesterday, I don't know how much of...
View ArticleWeekly Update #125: The Scanning Pile
Take a look behind the scenes at Aardvark-Vanaheim and see the MASSIVE archive of material that needs to be scanned for the Cerebus Archive that will one day be made available digitally to all Cerebus...
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Jeff Seiler: Dave Sim & Me
JEFF SEILER: Eleven years ago, when Cerebus ended, Dave Sim decided to answer all of his back mail. A month or so later, he had his "Jeff Seiler Day" in which he answered multiple letters I had written...
View ArticleDave Sim John Funk Update 3/12/16
Word from John that he's now 65% through with getting a final ship list done. So we're definitely into "third week in April at the earliest" for CAN4 shipping.
View ArticleScanning is just the start...
DAVE SIM:Scanning is really just the start of the process. For a number of years now, the long-term plan has been to make the Cerebus Archive word-searchable which, I infer, is the long-term goal with...
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Aardvark Comment: 15 Impossible Things To Believe...
On 8 March 2016 AMOC reader 'Erick'posted a comment on AMOC responding to Dave Sim's 15 Impossible Things To Believe Before Breakfast, which originally appeared in the essay Tangent in Cerebus #265,...
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Aardvark Comment: "Dave Sim Is Crazy, But..."
WES SMITH:(from a comment posted on AMOC, 11 March 2016)...Dave Sim is crazy, but that's not (in this case) a bad thing. Crazy is interesting. Crazy- or to remove the general pejorative nature of that...
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Aardvark Comment: Creating Comics
Cerebus Guide To Self-Publishingby Dave SimNow available as a $10 downloadCHRIS WOERNER:(from a comment posted on AMOC, 11 March 2016)...The "finished a page" was what mattered to me. I will never be a...
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Gerhard: On Tour!
Gerhard's 2016 Convention Itinerary: March 18-20: Comicon Toronto, ON April 8-10: Wizard World Madison, WIMay 6-8: Wizard World Minneapolis, MNJune 2-6: Wizard World Philadelphia, PAJune 17-19: Wizard...
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On Sale 35 Years Ago: Cerebus #25
"This Woman, This Thing"Cerebus #25 (March 1981)Art by Dave Sim
View ArticleReply to Erick 15 IMPOSSIBLE THINGS #1
No, no. I'm going back BEFORE feminism in what I'm discussing. I realize that's difficult for a lot of you to even picture, having been reared in (and by) the Feminist Theocracy, but there was a...
View ArticleHelp! Christopher Woerner! NEW FUN NEEDED!
Okay, I'm going to reply to Erick on the Impossible Things to Believe Before Breakfast but this is going to get really, really, unhappy, really, really quickly, especially since I'm going to be going...
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Melmoth: The Wildean Pause In The Cerebus Narrative
Cerebus Vol 6: Melmoth (1991)Art by Dave Sim & Gerhard GRAPHIXIA:(from a review by Brenna Clarke Gray posted at Graphixia, 20 March 2012)I love Oscar Wilde.Of course, who doesn't? Announcing an...
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