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...Ollmann's cartooning style is at once conventional and grotesque. He works in a strict nine-panel grid system of tight little boxes. This makes his work very TV-like, with nearly every panel featuring a close-up of a character. Wide angles, experimental layouts, and non-action panels are generally shunned, making it easy to read for novice comix readers, but rather conservative to sophisticates. With what he does depict, though, Ollmann has an excellent grasp of caricature. Faces are what Ollmann does best. Frequently covered in zits, freckles and pockmarks, his character's faces are detailed in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Losers Win | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

...what if you could smash that grid? What would the Web look like then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shape Of Things To Come | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...have steady jobs. They don't have to feed a large family. And they don't have to pay rent: They live in a 2-room tenement behind the Federation's field office in the Baghdad's Bayaa district, a middle-class enclave with a grid of dusty but well-maintained roads and neat one- and two-story houses. In this neighborhood, Nadam's little home would cost around $13,000, a sum beyond his wildest dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baghdad Diary: Living on the Edge | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...quarterback’s heroics were made myth when he served as the model for the 1922 football novel First Down Kentucky. To many, Centre College and McMillin examplified the American Dream on the grid-iron by shutting out Harvard...

Author: By Doug G. Mulliken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revisiting Defeat, Eight Decades Later | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

...thought they were just garden-variety alcoholics. In fact, the FM crack staff also get their kicks from Boggle. Boggle, for the unconverted amongst you, is a surprisingly addictive word-search game where one hunts forwards, backwards, up, down and diagonally in a grid of lettered cubes. Though some use a 4-by-4 grid, FM favors the deluxe 5-by-5 model for, as the box reads, “those BOGGLE lovers who can’t stop connecting letters to spell words and collect more points.” True! In the space of three minutes...

Author: By Thalia S. Field, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bogglopolypse Now | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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