* there's a super-fun, stuffed-with-art article here by the formidable Mark Newgarden about Ernie Bushmiller's "How To Housebreak Your Dog" cartoon. Settle in for that one.
* veteran industry observer Johanna Draper Carlson takes a look at Vertigo shutting it down, emphasizing one of Brian Hibbs' arguments that you can see the move in terms of how companies approach cross-media rights.
* finally: Henry Chamberlain talks to Jason Leivian.
* Sean Gaffney on 
