 May 08 Kicking things offmzalen, B2B Exposed
Although this blog was first advertised in the same Spotlight issue which launched my comic strip and which printed a story about me, I feel an introduction is nonetheless necessary.
Hi! My name is Matt. I’m a cartoonist, and I grew up in Bethlehem. Wow, written that way it looks like some sort of affliction. So just to be clear, I actually like my name, I loved growing up in Bethlehem, and as for cartooning, well there’s a lot to say. Which is why we have this blog. You know a bit about what drove me to become a cartoonist and my experience since, but there’s much more to the story... 
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TAGS: comic, cartoon, Back 2 Basics, funny May 21 Evolution DOES existmzalen, B2B Exposed
Evolution DOES exist. In the cartooning world, at least.
Back in the good ol’ days, cartoonists were hired by newspapers to draw comic strips specifically for that paper. The newspaper would give the cartoonist lots of room to play with – say, an entire page – and the artist would be granted almost complete creative liberties (subject to the censorship of the editor, of course). Now if any of you are wondering when exactly “the good ol’ days” refers to, it’s the beginning of the twentieth century. Yes, I know that things weren’t exactly sanitary back then, and that crime and corruption was way up, and that the television didn’t exist, and by consequence there wasn’t much to do, but those were still good days...  CATEGORY: General Society
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