the hunting of the snark

Fitfully illustrating Lewis Carroll & other graphic agonies

Monday, August 5, 2013

Everytime it rains, it rains snarkish shekels from heaven

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The coin of the realm these postlapsarian days seems to be the last and greatest bastion of that very same unblinking faith-in-the-unseen...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

A snark for Mr. Biswas

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The late, great Strother Martin (probably one of the Heiddeger Martins from Heidelberg, back in the old country) once noted, in a similar...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

The Trumpeter and the Snark

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  If you’ve been assiduously following our nonsensical res publica, The Hunting of the Snark, you might have noticed that there has been...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

The only good Heidegger is a dead Heidegger

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Melodramatic courtroom scenes are the crack cocaine of modern cinema and television; the average viewer must have a regular dose at cer...
Monday, July 8, 2013

Draw, memory!

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I'm still on my semi-Snark-hiatus … like MacArthur, my Hunting of the Snark GN shall return (remember, kids, never fight a land-Snark ...
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Monday, July 1, 2013

Twentieth Century Fox, Nineteenth Century Crow

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The semi-hiatus continues … I'll resume posting art from my Snark GN next week … as soon as I finish "...
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Monday, June 24, 2013

Remembering to forget …

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I'm on a semi-hiatus this week, a quasi-lacuna or even a mini-interruptus of sorts, and in lieu of the usual Snarkish blather, I post ...
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Monday, June 17, 2013

Smells Like Teen Snark

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And on the sixth Fit, the Barrister slept. Played here by the notorious Continental steamer, Martin Heidegger, (right Zeit up and left ...
Monday, June 10, 2013

Sumer is icumen in, lhude sing snark!

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Well, isn’t this jolly, all of us having our tiffin in this lovely English garden waiting for the sun, and if the sun don't come, we...
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Monday, June 3, 2013

To snark a mockingbird

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With a nightmarish fanfare of snores and snorts, Fit the Sixth of Lewis Carroll’s cri-de-cœur, AKA The Hunting of the Snark, now heaves...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Yellow Snarkarine

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The preternaturally alert reader will instantly recognize the decor of this panel as a quintessentially English bit of inkery lifted wh...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Habemus snarquum!

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The attentive reader will notice that in this panel, as in the last two panels, we have been undergoing what specialists in this sort of...
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Monday, May 13, 2013

She walks in beauty, like the snark …

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While the Beaver confessed, with affectionate looks More eloquent even than tears, It had learned in ten minutes far more than all books...
Monday, May 6, 2013

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my snark …

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The Butcher would gladly have talked till next day, But he felt that the lesson must end, And he wept with delight in attempting to sa...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

50 Shades of Snark

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“You boil it in sawdust: you salt it in glue: You condense it with locusts and tape: Still keeping one principal object in view — To preserv...
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Monday, April 22, 2013

He who would make a Boojum of himself, gets rid of the pain of being a Snark

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“Its flavour when cooked is more exquisite far Than mutton, or oysters, or eggs: (Some think it keeps best in an ivory jar, And some, in mah...
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