by Tom Batiuk | Aug 5, 2026 | Komix Thoughts
A fan at a con showed me this picture of a brick in a walk at their high school. The brick refers to Funky Winkerbeans’s Homecoming, a musical I created with Andy Clark in the eighties. Andy was a music publisher who wrote works for high school bands, and he had...
by Tom Batiuk | Jul 29, 2026 | Komix Thoughts
I find it fascinating how a strip done more that fifty plus years ago, still speaks to...
by Tom Batiuk | Aug 12, 2025 | Komix Thoughts
As the above Crankshaft strip indicates, science and Ed Crankshaft have caught up to the DC Comics theory of multiple universes. This year DC is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first major tie-in event across the comic book line. Unfortunately, it would lead...
by Tom Batiuk | Jun 11, 2025 | Komix Thoughts
I was just in New York recently where I got a chance to see Good Night and Good Luck. It’s a powerful play about the misguided use of authority, and I don’t think I have to connect the dots for you to see how it echoes events happening right now in our country. It...
