Items reviewed By Useless Information Man, and recommended for your consumption.

 

COMICS, WEB AND OTHERWISE

Ongoing Plotlines

Girl Genius On-Line - The Foglios move their gas-lamp mad-science steampunk adventure comic to on-line updates.
Gunnerkrigg Court
xkcd - Monday-Wednesday-Friday stick-figure cartoons.
Unshelved - 7days web comic, about the overworked staff of a small public library.
Punch and Pie - Aerie's Next project has just gotten off the ground.
PvP Online - 7days web comic, relating stories of the staff of a gaming magazine.
Girls With Slingshots
Questionable Content
Something Positive - often cruel, often NSFW.
A Girl and Her Fed
GPF - 7days web comic, relating stories of the staff of a low-level software company
Order of the Stick - think Nodwick, but thinner.
Real Life - hackers and newlyweds and stuff.
Eric Schwartz' Sabrina

Slice of Life Updates

Full Frontal Nerdity
Backward Compatible
Tiny Sepuku - once monthly cartoon advice column with hello-kitty cuteness and quietly cynical tone.
Rock Paper Cynic
Geeks Next Door - about a geek couple
Devil's Panties - the disorganized life of Jennie Breeden. (Caution: has very little to do with either devils or panties)
Planet Karen - Karen Ellis lives in England and draws fantastically well.

Finished Runs or Former Favorites

Queen of Wands - now in re-runs, until Aeire gets her next project off the ground.
Nodwick onceperweek comic about a party of adventurers
Goats: the comic - Monday-Thursday web comic
Chopping Block - the tribulations of a serial killer.
Dork Tower - um, all over the place comic, relating the lives of gamers
You Damn Kid - twice per week comic, about a kid's life in a rather dysfunctional neighborhood. Occasionally Not Safe For Work
Spamusement! - Daily - Poorly-drawn cartoons inspired by spam subject lines.
Waiting For Bob
posted by UIM at 18:58

 

WORDS: SELF-EXPRESSION

Life of Trillian
Come Here, I Want To Show You Something - Life of Trillian's photo blog.
Diary of a Cartoon Girl (LiveJournal) - Kaja Foglio is a goddess - (Kaja's Blogger archives)
Dooce - Heather Hamilton, full-time mom, full-time hilarious.
Kung Fu Monkey - John Rogers, a telvision/movie writer who used to perform stand-up and is early in his comics-writing career.
Bad News Hughes
News From Me - Mark Evanier - the guy on Groo who isn't Sergio Aragones or Stan Sakai.
Where the Hell Was I? - full-time database admin, part-time stand-up comedian.
Defective Yeti
Not Falling Down
Electric Bugaloo
Acts of Gord
The Story About the Baby

posted by UIM at 18:40

 
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