the hunting of the snark

Fitfully illustrating Lewis Carroll & other graphic agonies

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

My life in the bush of snarks

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The Admirable Mister Carroll would have his little surprises for The Hunting of the Snark certainly seems nothing but surprises. Of course,...
Thursday, March 25, 2010

Snarkin’ down under

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Cry havoc and let slip the hunters of Snark! Eschewing your petty considerations of "written texts" and "logic" we slide...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Snarkhunters' profiles in whiskey courage

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For the past few weeks, we have been dishing up the dirt on each of the ten members of the Fellowship of the Snark. This week’s dish is the ...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Spare a penny, guv’nor, for a snark (cough, cough) who’s seen the wars?

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We continue our on-going exposé of the Fellowship of the Snark with the Banker … … a Banker, engaged at enormous expense, Had the whole of t...
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Thursday, March 4, 2010

A Boojum upon my forehead …

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This week’s episode of The Hunting of the Snark is pleased to present you with Contestant Number Six, the Billiard-Marker! When the Billiar...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Your daddy’s rich and your snark’s goodlooking

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In our economically blighted times, when the very mention of Brokers and their fiscal ilk makes even the staunchest of capitalists wobble so...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Send Lawyers, Snarks and Money!

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The Encyclopedia Snarkiana defines a Barrister as someone who tries to appeal to the Beaver’s pride, vainly citing a number of cases in whi...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Word for World is Snark

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I must beg the reader's indulgence for the worse-than-usual blathering of this posting; my head is addled by a strong cold and gales of ...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Where there is happiness, there is found snarkish pleasure in nonsense

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We continue with our introduction and explication of the Snark's Dramatis Personae with this week's specimen … the Maker of Bonnets...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Oh, 'tis better to sleep with a sober Boojum than a drunken Christian

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I'm very pleased to announce that Melville House is publishing my comixed version of Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark in t...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

The bellman always rings thrice …

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In honor of nothing in particular, we'll devote this week's posting to an in-depth look at the Bellman (as shown above), the presidi...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Snarkenstein!

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In the cozy world of dreams, Nonsense and Lewis Carroll in general, the common house cat is most usually found curled up in the warmest spo...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

hunting snark in the land of nod

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To those of you who are wondering what this perturbing image from the Dreambook of Mister Pyridine might have to do with Lewis Carroll'...
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Thursday, December 31, 2009

A snark in the dollhouse …

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The above page from the Dream Book of Mister Pyridine perfectly illustrates the fallacy of assuming that there nothing going on here, noth...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Snark Kitabu

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Last night I dreamt of Africa, my natal land … upon awaking, I hastily referred to my dog-eared copy of The Dreambook of Mister Pyridine. A...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Mama, don't take my Kodachrome Snark away!

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After last week's completely unprovoked and shameless casting of aspersions upon the English, for which the management apologizes (a fre...
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