12/23/2007

Chris Ware on French TV

A French TV spot features Chris Ware talking, in part, about Art Spiegelman's influence on him. Spiegelman himself makes an appearance. Thanks to Steve McLaughlin who found this YouTube piece. Below, a New Yorker cover by Chris Ware.

12/13/2007

husbands and knives

Spiegelman made a cameo appearance on The Simpsons. You can view part of the episode, called "Husbands and Knives," here.

12/02/2007

illustrated Burning Babe

The third section of Rothenberg's Triptych is The Burning Babe, which was originally published by Granary Press in 2005 as a special edition illustrated by Susan Bee. The Penn Electronic Poetry Center (PEPC) recently secured permission from Bee and Rothenberg to reproduce this book as a PDF file. Here is the link.