I finished my thesis, and to prove it here is an allegorical representation of that momentous achievement: By way of explanation I might add that the wee boy who is thrashing me round the ring is a character called Diamond from a George MacDonald book called At the Back of the North Wind. As for [...]
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Motherbitches I am Back
Posted in children's literature, comics, Crafty, criticism, George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, postmodernism!, thesis, unemployment, writers I like, tagged Chap, children's literature, comics, Crafty, criticism, George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, postmodernism!, thesis, unemployment, writers I like on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hiatus
Posted in postmodernism!, procrastinating, thesis, tagged postmodernism!, procrastinating, thesis on April 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Probably you’ve guessed by the silence, but Master of Arts will be on a break for the next one month and eighteen days while I make the final push to finish my thesis. The due date is June 16; you will know when that happens because the sound of me weeping with relief will be [...]
Close encounters of the metafictional kind
Posted in Chap, comics, drinking/drunk, Fyodor, postmodernism!, tagged Chap, comics, drinking/drunk, Fyodor, ponies and/or unicorns, postmodernism! on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Remember my friend Fyodor? He’s back. The reason you can see my pencil drafts on my more recent comics is that as befits a scholar of postmodern theory, I am deliberately exposing the craftedness of my art- I am drawing attention to its artificiality and exposing the gap between “reality” and fiction’s pretence that it [...]