When Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens begins playing “Old Corn Liquor,” a traditional Black American folk tune, acclaimed Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man recognizes similarities to Chinese pentatonic music and spontaneously joins in. The joy on their faces says it all.

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And surely the first guy to write, pencil, ink *and* letter a Batman comic book all by his lonesome. 🦇https://whosoutthere.ca/2019/06/13/the-batmans-first-true-auteur/

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Hey, pardners! Humble Bundle hasn’t skeeted a link yet, but those of you who are on their email list already know that Kurt Busiek’s Astro City collection is their latest offering. Got mine yesterday! www.humblebundle.com/books/kurt-b...

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Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy!

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The Shadow magazine, cover dated September 15, 1939. This issue featured the first appearance of the Shadow’s archenemy, Shiwan Khan. Cover art by Graves Gladney. And yeah, it leaned heavily into the “Yellow Peril” trope still common in the early to mid 20th century.

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