Funnies Farrago: The Penultimate Mad
Funnies Farrago reviews the penultimate Mad magazine issue, on newsstands now. Mad No.9 (West Coast numbering) is on the newsstands. It’s the penultimate Mad, the next-to-the-last issue with … Read more
Book Reviews
Book reviews.
Shock and Awe: An Excerpt from the New Book by James Nowlan
“Shock and Awe” is a hoot! I was a member of the Underground Literary Alliance with James Nowlan. I enjoyed his novel called Security, so I was delighted … Read more
Funnies Farrago: Another Second Coming
Comic book review: ‘Another Second Coming’ TO SAY THAT Mark Russell’s comic book Second Coming is about Jesus coming back to Earth (as promised, remember? — His return … Read more
Funnies Farrago: Cartoonist Rob Rogers Releases New Book
Book Review – Enemy of the People: A Cartoonist’s Journey, by Rob Rogers Foreword by Jake Tapper; 182 8.5×11-inch pages, b/w and color; 2019 IDW paperback, $24.99 (Scroll … Read more
Book Review: “Fake News: Strange Historical Facts Reimagined in the World of Donald Trump”
Fake News: Strange Historical Facts Reimagined in the World of Donald Trump A book by David Hutter In this highly entertaining and very funny book, author David Hutter … Read more
Book Review: “Mr Trump Goes to Washington” – A satirical review of Trump’s election campaign and his early days in office
“Mr Trump Goes to Washington” — Political satire in 3D graphic novel form. In 2016, much to his and the rest of the world’s surprise, Donald Trump was … Read more
Seven Things I Learned About David Letterman from Jason Zinoman’s Book
‘Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night,’ a book about David Letterman by Jason Zinoman David Letterman felt that it was important to have guests who annoy the public … Read more
Gina Barreca asks, ‘If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?’
A review of a book by Gina Barreca What kind of woman would write an essay from the point of view of a female orgasm? That would be … Read more
I’ll Read What She’s Reading
Talk about stimulating: Pairing erotica with a vibrator. A French start-up is marketing a Bluetooth-enabled vibrator that’s paired with an erotic Ebook. During the smutty parts, you just … Read more
Parenting? It’s a Joke
Book Review: “The Bigger Book of Parenting Tweets” “The Bigger Book of Parenting Tweets” is a new collection of hundreds of comic Tweets by funny people who also … Read more
