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Stop Worrying

Oof. Mate.

(Cartoon by Asher Perlman)

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AI vs Death

Tom Gauld for the New Scientist.

By weird coincidence this tribute to Ingmar Bergman from the 1981 TV special “The Muppets Go to the Movies” with Beaker as Death also popped up in my timeline this week.

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‘To Be Read’ by Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld for The Guardian.

My ‘to be read’ wall feels particularly bad at the moment. I did, however, read an ARC of She’s a Killer by Kirsten McDougall on vacation, which is fun if you like an unreliable narrator who is not quite a genius, but very possibly a sociopath (and has an imaginary friend).

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Ghost Writer

Cartoon by Graham Annabelle.

And just a reminder, Graham AKA Grickle has a new graphic novel for kids called Eerie Tales from the School of Screams coming out this summer.

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Nighthawks at the Library by Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld for The Guardian.

(Is this a Semisonic joke as well as an Edward Hopper one? Or am I just showing my age?)

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Free Library

Cartoon by Graham Annabelle.

Graham has a new graphic novel for kids called Eerie Tales from the School of Screams available in July.

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Life Stories

Grant Snider for the New York Times.

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Black Holes?

Tom Gauld for New Scientist. Feels about right.

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Coffee

Multiple people sent me this 2016 Seth Fleishman cartoon after The New Yorker re-posted it to Instagram recently. I’m not exactly sure what they were trying to tell me…

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The Perfect Book Cover by Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld for the Guardian.

I think pretty much every book cover designer I know shared this over the weekend. Every British one at least…

Tom’s latest collection of literary cartoons, Revenge of the Librarians, is out now.

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Our Town’s Libraries by Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld for the New York Times.

Tom’s new book, coincidentally called Revenge of the Librarians, is out now.

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More interesting as a book

Steinberg.

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