the hunting of the snark

Fitfully illustrating Lewis Carroll & other graphic agonies

Monday, November 23, 2015

Snark Twain

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Another crypto-scholastic cri de coeur from the Subtle Don, Lewis Carroll, cunningly palmed off by him as the Butcher’s usual Snark H...
Monday, November 9, 2015

The Snark From Another Planet

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The story so far: An Oxford don, known to the authorities as Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, has been apprehended soliciting persons whose nam...
Monday, October 26, 2015

That Obscure Object of Snarkish Desire

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Go ahead, think of your own childhood. Was it a labyrinthine Hunt for an indefinable Snark? Was it an interminable stretch of anapaesti...
Monday, October 19, 2015

I'll Be Your Snark If You'll Be My Boojum

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It’s all very fine and well reading Lewis Carroll’s Hunting of the Snark in the comfort of your favorite overstuffed charpoy before a r...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Adventure Time Mendicant!

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Sorry, no Snark commentary this week … too overtaxed by things non-Snark … in particular, my appearance at NY ComicCon next weekend, Oct....
Monday, September 28, 2015

Eat, Pray, Snark

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There are times when I find myself truly nonplussed at the thought of explicating yet another stanzel of this Hunting of the Snark. Som...
Monday, September 14, 2015

The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the snark

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Sorry about the hiatus, it's been quite busy for me of late … here's yet another episode of my GN Hunting of the Snark, currently...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Charlie Hebdo®

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In lieu of my usual Snark ramblings, here's a picture I recently did for Rotland Inquiry #1 , a publication devoted to artists' r...
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Monday, July 27, 2015

Cricklewood Snark

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What ho for all things quizzical, oh to be young again and studying all things 'pataphysical, in particular the semiotrinitarian pro...
Monday, June 15, 2015

Snarks to the left of them, snarks to the right of them

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The Butcher’s ingenious plan is accomplished, as we see above, by first opening one of the doors of perception that are so handily sca...
Tuesday, June 9, 2015

The Snarks of Kilimanjaro

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You could turn away, you could pretend you didn't see anything, you could tell yourself that this is just another episode in Fit t...
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Monday, May 25, 2015

Brother Sun, Sister Snark

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After all that hellish ruckus in the infernal Malbowge of Fit the Fourth (sorcerers, falsifiers, circus folk and publishers), we shall n...
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Monday, May 11, 2015

The Greatest Snark on Earth!

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Ladies and gentlemen, the Greatest Show on Earth is not to be found under some ratty canvas tent reeking of elephant dung and stale p...
Monday, April 27, 2015

The Fellowship of the Snark

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We continue with Fit the Fourth of my GN version of The Hunting of the Snark (or as I like to call it, my Precious) … The story so fa...
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Monday, April 20, 2015

It was a bright cold day in April, and the snarks were striking thirteen

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Dear readers and fellow Snark Hunters: I've been remiss in updating this on-going exegesis of my GN version of The Hunting of the ...
Monday, February 2, 2015

The only possible snark hunter is oneself

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It was probable that Lewis Carroll never intended for us to have any notion of what actually went on behind the scenes of his Snark Hunt....
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