The new levels incorporated elements from a wide range of Mario games, and there doesn't seem to be a convenient emulation / flashcart way to play these. Seems ripe for the DSi downloadable content treatment.
Category: Delicious
Holy cats. There's a new music videos / shorts collection on DVD, news of an alternate version of the 'Science of Sleep' constructed from 100% unused footage, a selection of material from his sketchbooks printed on a roll of toilet paper, AND you can have your portrait drawn by him for twenty bucks!
Burrito cake, vows including meticulously designed charts, robocop ice sculpture.
Early ‘Jimmy Corrigan’ Original page sells on eBay for $6500.
Too rich for my blood, but considering other prices fetched, this is more than fair for such an early page. This particular page is also of special interest to type / lettering nerds: Four unique logo treatments!
Robert Goodin’s ‘cover version’ of the Cover to Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories #211.
I've been following the Covered blog – where cartoonists reinterpret favorite comic book covers – since it was announced, and this is by far my favorite. I'd love to see a whole series of deanthropomorphized covers.
Citing Alan Moore's Swamp Thing hardcover as an example, the author makes a good point: that simple investments like recoloring dated-looking work can pay huge dividends by increasing accessability to new fans. Obvious counterargument: watchmen. Oh, those colors.
Tom Gauld has posted excerpts from his sketchbook on Flickr.
I love Tom Gauld's work lots.
1:45 in. I do not think that means what you think it means.
Shadowy Men on Shadowy Planet’s 1988 tribute to the Ventures Christmas album.
"Faster Santa Claus, Ho! Ho! Ho!"
A page from Laura Park’s sketchbook.
Based on this flickr feed and her two 'Do Not Disturb My Waking Dream' minis, I am predicting great, great things. Very reminiscent of pages from the Acme Novelty Datebooks in both quality and density.