Category: Comics

26
Jul
2012

‘Tit & Tat’ Reborn As ‘Sam & Sara’!

Animated Trailers: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/sam-sara-book-trailers Reviews: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/reviews-of-sam-sara Interview: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/catching-up-with-sam-sara Contents: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/whats-in-sam-saraCreators: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/about-creators-of-sam-sara Card: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/sam-sara-ecard Gallery: http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/07/sam-sara-book-gallery Currently only available for sale online, For currency exchange, please click here. See…

25
Jul
2012

Batman Pays Respects

Batman in the comics never uses guns, because his parents were killed by a gunman. Reminds me of why it’s wise…

31
May
2012

Another Arbitrary Test?

From the graphic novel ‘Americus’ by MK Reed and Jonathan Hill is this amusing frame. According to the Bible, everything arose…

22
Feb
2012

Same Same But Different

A: I feel that I am very different from others. B: Everyone feels they are different from others. A: Er……

06
Dec
2011

The Limited Merits Of Meritocracy

Meritocracy sounds fair at first – the idea that may the ones who work the hardest shine, but the truth is,…

29
Nov
2011

Acts Over Feels

From Ghostoplis by Doug TenNapel, Love is in the acts, not in the feels. – Uncle Werewolf Better still, love…

07
Nov
2011

Never Underestimate Anyone

我不敢轻于汝等, 汝等皆当作佛。 – 常不轻菩萨 (法华经) ‘I do not dare to belittle you all, for you all will become Buddhas.’ –…

07
Nov
2011

Are You An Annoying Hipster?

‘The worst [annoying hipsters] are the ones who complain about all the other annoying hipsters while not realizing that they…

27
Oct
2011

Haunted

A lesson learnt from ‘Anya’s Ghost’ by Vera Brosgol. There is an unseen ghost behind every seen or unseen ghost…

27
Oct
2011

Something Drastically Wrong

An unnerving passage by Steven Grant, in Warren Ellis’ ‘Scars’. ‘If they weren’t there and I saw them, there’s something drastically…

12
Sep
2011

Who Are You To Judge?

I can’t remember which comic the above panel is from. A vampire (if I remember correctly) laments to a vampire…

12
Sep
2011

Synopsis of Life?

The above is Art Spiegelman’s ‘Synopsis’ of the human condition. This mortal life is as if a definite walk towards…

08
Sep
2011

Is Jealousy Natural?

From Chester Brown’s ‘Paying for It’: Jealousy is natural, but that doesn’t mean that not feeling jealous is not natural….

02
Aug
2011

The ‘Real’ Benjamin Button

In the original version of Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’, as in his book, Benjamin is born…

26
Jul
2011

Becoming Horrible

Having read the first book of ‘American Vampire’ by Scott Synder, Rafael Albuquerque and Stephen King, I thought… The real…

26
Jul
2011

Always A Motive

From ‘Batman: Lovers and Madmen’ by Michael Green… Gordon: Damnest thing. Like there’s motive. Batman: There’s always a motive. What makes…

26
Jul
2011

The Unsheathed Sword

In ‘Saya (Scabbards’) by Stan Sakai (of Usagi Yojimbo), a folk singer is first heard singing, The rain will rust…

20
Jul
2011

True Meaning Of Freedom

In ‘Pride of Baghdad’ by Brian K. Vaughan and Nikko Henrichon, this posed question is central to the story –…

13
Jul
2011

Zen Elephant of Joy

Here, Edward Monkton gets his ‘Zen’ right, though he doesn’t use the word ‘Zen. But Zen is Zen whether you…

12
Jul
2011

Transcending Read Books

In ‘The Night Bookmobile’ by Audrey Niffengger, a book-lover picks up librarian skills in this life, ‘dying’ to be a…