Scott Kurtz
Evil Genius Chronicles Podcast for September 15 2022 - Because ... Crypto!
In this episode, I play a new song by John Doe; I celebrate the 18th anniversary of the podcast belatedly as is our custom; R.I.P. a monarch who doesn't affect my life; House of the Dragon shocks me; I have become a half-assed woodworker; I built one regular compost sifter and also a comedically...
read articleAntony Johnston and the Incomparable Network
I am a fan of Antony Johnston's comic The Fuse and have read some of his work on series like Daredevil. I listened to the episode of Surviving Creativity on which he was a guest, which was how I found out about his podcast Unjustly Maligned on the Incomparable podcast network. I love the high...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for March 15, 2014 - "Microcast: Tiny Money"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, March 15, 2014. In this microcast I talk about Kickstarter, Patreon and Flattr. You can do one of the three for me. You can subscribe to this podcast feed via RSS. To sponsor the show, contact BackBeat Media. Don't forget, you...
read articleMy Current Webcomics Reader
Some time ago on Google Plus I cast a net for an idea of a new sort of webcomics reader. Because my reading is in fits and starts and often can go weeks between sessions, Google Reader is no longer a reasonable way to read the feeds. If there are up to 20 strips of each comic, all in reverse...
read articleDealing With the Post-Scarcity Digital World
When I write a long post that gets any sort of traction in the blogosphere, invariably some drive-by commentor will refer to it as "rambling." Generally they do this on posts where I try to tie together multiple different stories into a larger meta-story. This will be one of those. Don't...
read articleMy New Comment Policy and Thoughts on Funny Hats
For the first time in the eight year history of this weblog, I have an explicitly posted comment policy. At times I have really struggled with this. There have been moments when I have been overwhelmed by antagonists. A few examples leap to mind, usually when I make a post critical of someone with...
read articleAround the Podosphere 9/9/09
Here are some podcasts I've listened to recently and found interesting. A lot this got listened to either going to or coming from Dragon*Con. There are a pair of shows done by webcomic artist Scott Kurtz. The first is a format breaking episode of the podcast Webcomics Weekly. Usually it is a round...
read articleHow to Commemorate the Death of the Newspapers
Scott Kurtz of the PVP webcomic has just posted about a new shirt available in his webstore. I think it is a hilarious slogan. "I'm killing newspapers by reading webcomics." Ha ha, it's funny because its true. I like the little throwaway comment at the bottom of that page: "A follow...
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