Sequential Art review.
Sunday, December 9th, 2007There’s nothing really remarkable about the ideas that go into Sequential Art. It has a cute mascot, an elastic reality, and protagonists who are odd roommates, switching between being wacky instigators and straight men. These have been seen in a lot of webcomics. However, Sequential Art does a good job of putting all of these [...]
The xkcd review.
Monday, October 8th, 2007This is a fairly unusual comic to review. While XKCD (which I’m capitalizing to make sure it can’t be missed) is pretty conventional in the structure of its humor, the subjects are very odd. They’re not impenetrable by any means, but this is not for the everyman.
The art for XKCD is very simple-it centers on [...]
Review of xkcd
Sunday, October 7th, 2007Xkcd is an irreverent little quirky, sometimes clever, sometimes meaningful, and sometimes just requiring a For Dummies book to know what the author is referring to. Following a gag a day format in the loosest sense and with no continuity expected (and none given!), it’s an entertaining if casual read, and one probably witty or [...]
Review: xkcd
Saturday, October 6th, 2007xkcd is one of those webcomics that either you get or you don’t get… and then you care or you don’t care.
The majority of its appeal is the writing, which bounces around in a typical gag-a-day fashion, going with whatever the creator finds funny (and that, hopefully, the audience will, too), but largely limited to [...]