Journalista!

Using RSS feeds and wire services Journalista (the Comics Journal’s weblog) beats most antipodal comics news sources to the punch on a regular basis.

Australian newspaper The Age checks in with cartoonist Michael Leunig at his home in the northeastern Victorian countryside. The results are thoroughly mockable to conservative Aussie journalist and weblogger Tim Blair.

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/22/1069027379121.html

http://timblair.spleenville.com/archives/005167.php

Anti-drug comic from the Herald-Scum:

http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,8035984%255E662,00.html

And a new online academic journal about comics. Paging Laine Berman, John Lent, Michael Hill!

http://www.english.ufl.edu/imagetext/

Something not on Journalista, at least: Nakedfella’s Newie Fest pix.