Word: ware
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...Rightside Up: McSweeney's #13 as designed by Chris Ware...
...course Chris Ware is involved. Ware, the meticulous, aesthete creator of "Jimmy Corrigan: Smartest Kid on Earth," guest edited the hard covered book, taking over for regular "McSweeney's" editor Dave Eggers ("A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.") Ware's influence can be seen even before you tear off the shrink-wrap (an ironic touch given Ware's disdain for polybagged, untouchable collector's comics). The cover appears deconstructed. And it is, sort of. The dust jacket unfolds into a 29 x 21 3/4 inch, poster-size, full-color work about God, man and comic strips. The verso displays Gary...
Laine—a week off his victory at Heptagonals—finished 12th for the Crimson’s best performance, while sophomore Christopher Ware also cracked the top 15, finishing 13th in the shot...
...Ware registered a solid fourth-place finish on a throw of 15.55 meters outdoors. Junior Kristoffer Hinson followed up Ware with his own point-scoring toss of 15.40—good enough for fifth...
...couldn't all do this, but such DIY-born books mean to make you believe you can. In their way they are much more inspiring than the high craft of Chris Ware's "Jimmy Corrigan" graphic novel. Books like Kochalka's, Brown's and Cole's find drama in the lives we all lead and present them as art with a minimum of fuss. "Why not at least try your own," they seem to say. Given the increased acceptance of such a style, you may even get published...