NPR’s Tom Goldman explores how Gary Larson’s The Far Side is being used in an Oregon State University entomology class.
It’s a fun listen! Check it out!
Month: January 2005
Viral Branding
There’s a great article over at Jason Embury’s “Illostrated!”
Some good stuff in there for cartoonists I think. Or maybe not. I dunno… I liked it though.
Average Los Angeles Resident IQ Jumps 10 Points in 3 Days
Maryland Approves Comic Book Use in Schools
This is an interesting article, but what I like the best is this quote:
“Teens have created their own comics in art history classes, while third-graders have used them to improve their reading schools.”
Methinks someone needs to improve their writing “schools.”
Google Cartoon Search Zeitgeist 2004
So here are the most popular cartoons as requested via Google image search for 2004:
1. simpsons
2. pokemon
3. south park
4. garfield
5. hello kitty
6. winnie the pooh
7. spongebob squarepants
8. finding nemo
9. dragon ball z
10. tweety
Stay tuned for my new cartoon, Finding Hello Garfield’s Squarepants Z!