the hunting of the snark

Fitfully illustrating Lewis Carroll & other graphic agonies

Monday, September 25, 2017

Snark, Actually

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The provenance of this image is, I confess, is a hopelessly adulterated concoction of all the flotsam & jetsam which churns up my head...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Turinese Snark

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Alberto Savinio had this to say about animals such as the Beaver who are always trying to draw attention to themselves:   "Totemism...
Monday, August 21, 2017

A Confederacy of Snarks!

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It's a fair cop, guv'nor! The Bellman, assisted by the Fellowship of the Snark, brandishes his clochetic truncheon at this wallah...
Monday, August 14, 2017

Nonsense is sanity, sanity is nonsense

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Immigration and Customs Officer:  Have you any personal articles of clothing? A Baker resembling Lewis Carroll:  I don't know. Immigra...
Monday, August 7, 2017

Cogito Ergo Snark

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A nautical though nice bit of ink-stained gallimaufry in which we see the Baker's character (still anonymous though!) in a better ligh...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Democracy Dies in Snarkness

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The penultimate crew member, the Baker, AKA Lewis Carroll, the man with the foolish grin keeping perfectly still with the eyes shut tight ...
Monday, July 24, 2017

The Snarking of the Hunt!

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After a long hiatus, this exegesis of my Snark GN (available from Melville House) has resumed at last. Your favorite time-waste is back an...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Make Snark Great Again

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We are not famed for the number of things we forget, we are infamous for remembering  far too much useless Snark trivia. So, in lieu of in...
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Monday, April 17, 2017

The Snark From Another Planet

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All aboard! At one and the same time, the Bellman delivers himself from an impending watery grave, snatches a coveted berth aboard the H.M...
Monday, April 3, 2017

Wag the Snark

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The Dramatis Personae of this Snark GN continues … immediately to the right of the Bellman is the Broker, AKA Karl Marx. To the latter...
Monday, March 27, 2017

One Snark to Find Them and in the Darkness Bind Them

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Page two of The Hunting of the Snark GN is a veritable rogue's gallery of Nonsense Wallahs … from right to left (semitic justificatio...
Monday, March 13, 2017

The Color of Three

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The second panel of my Snark GN … self-explanatory, I should think. The Quebecois, tripartite motif is reinforced by the element of ...
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Monday, February 27, 2017

Alt-Snark!

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A theatrical start to this GN version of The Hunting of the Snark, and one that I hope Lewis Carroll would have appreciated. The unre...
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Monday, February 20, 2017

Hark, 'Tis A Snark!

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After spending ten weeks focusing upon each of the Snark Hunters in their turn, it is time to turn our attention to  She Who Must Be Obeye...
Monday, February 6, 2017

Profiles in Nonsense: The Baker

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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...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Profiles in Nonsense: The Butcher Goes Tiki Bar!

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We continue our explanation of the Dramatis Personae of The Hunting of the Snark with some really snappy blather … Cry havoc and let sl...
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