Jan 18Member-onlyEntire Joke of Satirical Article Made in its Headline, Rendering Article Itself Fairly Tedious.Today in satire news, in what many people are now claiming ‘could have been a tweet’, a joke was written utilising the oft-used News Article Literary Device in order to make light of a fairly run-of-the-mill relatable situation. After having enjoyed the headline, many readers were then left red-faced as…Funny2 min readFunny2 min read
Jan 14Member-only25 Things You Should Have Given Up for January Instead of Alcohol.Sleep: Admit it, it was never coming anyway, so you may as well have made it official. To everyone wide awake in bed reading this on their phone at 4am, you’re welcome. Not Potatoes: Why avoid things you love, when you could avoid everything that isn’t something you love, leaving…Humor4 min readHumor4 min read
Jan 13Member-onlyI Asked ChatGPT to Create Comics, Then I Drew Them.By now you’ve likely heard of ChatGPT, the open AI chatbot that seemingly does everything from being able to write code, write essays for high school students, content for websites, or even explain the James Webb Telescope while pretending to be Bodhi from Point Break.Funny6 min readFunny6 min read
Published in Human Parts·Oct 20, 2022Member-onlyThe Sisyphean Task of Drawing SisyphusOr, how to draw comics, again, and again, and again — “Drawing comics can be an uphill battle” is a cringingly obvious way to start this article, so I’d like to apologise for that first and then apologise again for this next one before we get things rolling. The undisputed home of single-panel cartoons is of course, a largely unknown weekly…Drawing5 min readDrawing5 min read
Sep 27, 2022Member-onlyStart Living in the Past.Because you’re already here. — Despite what you may like to think, this is the past, so clutch those dying vestiges of future nostalgia and enjoy them before they either fade away or switch to a monetised subscription model. Walk outside and enjoy the unobscured sun shining through trees that aren’t yet on fire. Meander…Future2 min readFuture2 min read
May 1, 2020Member-onlyCorona Comics.This virus has just dominated every thought, conversation, news article, every Everything for the last few months. So, it’s not at all…Comics2 min readComics2 min read
Mar 22, 2020Member-onlyCompletely Useless Advice for Surviving Self Isolation.Not the advice you asked for, but still pretty good. There’s been a lot of articles this week telling you the best ways to survive self isolation and how work from home and all that boring stuff (my own writing included). Well to hell with that! Here’s the advice that…3 min read3 min read
Mar 14, 2020Member-onlyHow to Survive Being Home Alone for Longer than You’d Like.First of all, if you need advice on Coronavirus, I’d advise listening to an expert. If however, Coronavirus has forced you to ‘work from home’ and/or just stay at home and you need advice on that, then you’re in the right place. 1. Stop calling it ‘working from home’ If you’re in the mindset that you’re ‘working…Advice5 min readAdvice5 min read
Jan 3, 2020Member-onlyThe Gratuitous Seat ReclineI always assume the person in front of me reclining their seat is flying for the first time. I imagine them hours prior, excitedly and cluelessly packing their bags for their flight. Their first flight! Is what I imagine them telling their mother (who’s wondering when they’ll move out for…Travel3 min readTravel3 min read
Nov 12, 2019Member-onlyHow To Draw a Croissant When You Can’t Really Draw a Croissant.A lot of people say ‘Oh, I can’t draw’, but if you can make a rudimentary mark on a piece of paper, then technically you can draw. I know, I know, that’s a pretty low bar, but we’ve gotta start somewhere, and I don’t want to scare you off. So…Drawing7 min readDrawing7 min read
