No Sophomore Slump Here as MAD #2 Continues With the Strongest Elements of #1
OnFor those playing along, MAD #2 comes — surprisingly — right after MAD #1 and it’s a continuation of the promise made by the last half of that first issue
Shintaro Kago’s Latest, ‘Dementia 21,’ Is Hilarious and Surprisingly Accessible
OnFantagraphics recently released ‘Dementia 21’ by ero-guro nansensu artist Shintaro Kago, and the book is an outstanding introduction to Kago’s world.
Riverdale’s Season 3 Premiere Was Gloriously Bonkers
OnRiverdale Season 3 debuted last night and from Archie’s trial to the D&D-inspired death cult, it looks to be just as nuts as the show as always been. Yay!
The First Issue of The Nib’s Print Magazine Is a Beautifully Made Collection of Comics About Death
OnSince 2013, The Nib has been a leader in publishing political and non-fiction comics. Though aside from a 2015 print anthology, The Nib has stayed online — until now. October is the first month of The Nib‘s new print magazine, and, appropriately enough for the spoopiest of…
Though Quite Different Than What It Would Become, MAD #1 Is an Auspicious Start
OnThis is a project I’ve had in mind for quite some time; as a kid, I collected MAD Magazine, and I still have a subscription. And, of course, MAD has been a big part of Kittysneezes since the beginning. But I’ve long considered…
Watch Marshall McLuhan Explain Donald Trump and the Current Political Climate Back in 1967
OnPredicting the future doesn’t always go so well. For everyone who predicted a form of the internet, there are thousands of people who expected we’d have anti-gravity belts in 2018. But Canadian media philosopher and theorist Marshall McLuhan accurately described the political…
The Maria Dimension
OnEdward Ka-Spel’s brilliance with The Legendary Pink Dots is to introduce us to isolated characters and then immerse us in their world-view through expansive and mysterious soundscapes. He begins with the most restricted, infinitesimal point of consciousness and then slowly expands it…
The Crushed Velvet Apocalypse
OnEdward Ka-Spel’s brilliance with The Legendary Pink Dots is to introduce us to isolated characters and then immerse us in their world-view through expansive and mysterious soundscapes. He begins with the most restricted, infinitesimal point of consciousness and then slowly expands it…
World Premiere Music Video: “Glass Chocolate” by Nelories
OnWe here at Kittysneezes are big fans of the Japanese duo Nelories. A few years back, we posted a review of their first album titled “The Nelories, or, The Greatest Band You’ve Never Heard” and we stand by that descriptor. However —…
Four Days
OnEdward Ka-Spel’s brilliance with The Legendary Pink Dots is to introduce us to isolated characters and then immerse us in their world-view through expansive and mysterious soundscapes. He begins with the most restricted, infinitesimal point of consciousness and then slowly expands it…