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From the very beginning of “Get Your War On,” when Rees didn’t even think he had an audience, he was merciless in his mockery. Thanks to the visceral outrage emanating from every panel, the strip managed to tap into a well of liberal anger that propelled it to international acclaim. Visually primitive but absolutely fearless in its incisive political bite, “Get Your War On” quickly became an internet phenomenon and Rees joined the ranks of the brave few media personas who were willing to poke...
...Rees says the election results gave him a “mandate” to keep drawing, even though he’s not sure he can muster up another four years of the strip. The end of the Bush administration would serve as a good occasion to stop, he figured, and “Get Your War On” could forever stand...
...installments to his personal website on a weekly basis alongside a few other comics he’d started working on in the pre-Sept. 11 world. “Professional crisis” or not, Rees has been hugely successful for an independent cartoonist, and once his flagship strip became syndicated, published, and distributed nationwide, he was finally making a living...
Barlow’s recent transition to fatherhood, then, may represent a broader shift, as more people acknowledge his vast influence on the ’90s music scene while he and the fans he played for age on into gray adulthood. No amount of production technology will strip Barlow of his underground edge, as he continues to put his ass on the line, show after show...
Katrencik’s idea was born in the 1990s, when she saw the furnaces in her hometown of Pittsburgh being torn down and replaced with strip malls. Unnerved by the creeping consumerism that she sees as a “consumption” of people, Katrencik decided to fight against architecture’s role in this movement...