Nothing new to add here I didn’t say a few years ago: If any of y’all read the first volume of The Utopian, you’d know that Nate Aguila was a very different character, and that this strong-but-sensitive take might feel a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I got so excited working on new strips, I almost forgot to repost these “old” strips! But here’s another! And here’s some of the commentary from June 11, 2012: When the original Utopian strip launched, it was self-consciously, self-dubbed “America’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From the June 6, 2012 commentary: When I wrote this scene, many months ago, I was not specific about what Luis dropped. It varied between being a utensil, a jar of peanut butter, and other items. But it ended up[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fun fact: I added the “CLANK” sound effect this time around because I felt like it wasn’t obvious enough that Luis accidentally knocked over that pan, which is kind of important.
In preparing these strips for re-publishing, I had to go back to the original Photoshop files, which wasn’t a problem for the first 13 or so strips, but when I came to this one, I found that the file was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Surely, there’s no foreshadowing happening here at all.
Hey, have I thanked all the people who’ve shown renewed/new interest in this webcomic since it relaunched? No? Well, thank you. I sometimes feel like I’m throwing this stuff out into the void, so when you share or tweet or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…