I was going to do a whole thing here about IF YOU LIKE SMALL PECULIAR AND WANT TO SHOW YOUR APPRECIATION but you know what? It’s a great comic and I think you’ll really like it, so consider buying one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I just can’t get enough of drawing prophets who sit under a tree and demand death from God. You can find Elijah’s tree episode in 1 Kings 19.
Back cover art, maybe. For the back cover. Of that book. That I’m almost done with.
Full disclosure: in Exodus 2, the sister of baby Moses isn’t named. Traditionally she is assumed to be Miriam, because this is the only sister Moses is ever mentioned as having. Pharaoh’s daughter and Moses’s mother are similarly not named[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What’s this? Could it be the finished version of page five for the upcoming book, complete with commentary and brand-new art, including footer art, reminiscent of the “marginals” of Sergio Aragonés only, you know, more biblical? Yes! Yes it is![…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You may recall that I had an earlier visit from a deceased author, but this one was unexpected. If you also recall that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was deeply committed to Spiritualism, it’s probably because of the infamous Cottingley Fairies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve encountered several midrashim about Jonah, but this one (from Pirkey d’Rabbi Eliezer) is my favorite. Before Leviathan flees, Jonah tells it off, too: he says, “For your sake I have come down to see your dwelling-place, because in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, Walter did say this about Jews. I have no doubt that he’d prescribe lobotomy for a short-tempered Hebrew with suicidal ideation and an insistence that God speaks through him.
I think this is one of my “three people will get this joke” jokes.
