As those of you who’ve kept up with my writing on this site may be aware, I spent a stint in rehab last year. I’d recommend the experience to anyone who knows they have a problem (and has the health insurance to cover it), and I’d like to think that I picked up a lot […]
Sound Chasers: The Persistence of Progressive Rock
Just a couple of weeks ago we lost David Bowie, one of the last iconic rock stars and a tireless musical innovator. Throughout dozens of albums, Bowie melted and bent pop music into sometimes unrecognizable but mostly delightful and always interesting shapes. His was a high-profile death, and he leaves a glowering void in his […]
A Hamster in a Metal Cage: A Conversation with Laura Knetzger
An extremely talented indie comics figure, Laura Knetzger has rightfully been receiving accolades from publications like Buzzfeed and Comics Alliance for her fresh and inventive comics, ranging from more personal works like Sea Urchin to her breakout series Bug Boys, which has recently been collected by Czap Books. Christopher M. Jones chatted with Laura Knetzger recently about Bug Boys, […]