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That guy in the first panel is my friend and webmaster Ignatz, and we really did have that exchange. He is exceptionally tolerant of my Walter Freeman fixation.
For your pleasure, a long sequel to “Look at This Fucking Ice Pick.” This one features my first rendition of Walter Jackson Freeman III, wearing his Navy uniform. I should mention that I don’t know what Walter’s family thought of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I may not be the only lobotomy cartoonist on the Web, but I’m pretty sure I’m the silliest.
Freeman, who was at the conference, didn’t make any note of such a question, and when he asked Moniz about it Moniz said he didn’t remember asking Fulton anything. At least one historian has suggested that Fulton straight made the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Imagine if Dr. Keen had accidentally paralyzed President Cleveland during that super-secret surgery! There’d be a lot more press about that, I bet. On the other hand, considering this was major surgery and it took place in 1897, maybe little[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My vast Satanic ego is your gain, for some measure of the word “gain.” I get so delighted with a nice layout like this that I have to inflict it on you. The ice pick is stamped with the name[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Walter gets a little of his own back in this one. I’m planning to make it longer for the book because when I started it I didn’t know about some other treatments, like refrigeration therapy, which is just what it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Walter Freeman strikes me as the kind of person who would laugh at his own jokes. It takes one to know one.
Last night I got back from DC, where I spent three nights sleeping in a hostel and three days consulting the Freeman/Watts papers. They were as fascinating as I’d hoped, but also rather overwhelming. I still find it hard to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
