Category: Comics
The Identity Paradox: Unless you are always ‘yourself’, you have a public identity to hide your actual identity, that is…
The Batman Question: The key differences between Batman and other men (and women) is his unrelenting drive for justice and…
The Mask Paradox: One’s secret identity can be truly ‘hidden’ yet falsely ‘revealed’ (or ‘duplicated’) at the same time.
An existential question I similarly asked at 13: ‘Why struggle so hard to live if I’m going to die?’ Answers…
Am not sure how to interpret some of Daniel Clowes’ comics, but here is the quiet desperation of David Goldberg,…
A dangerous scene from ‘Life With Mr Dangerous’ by Paul Hornschemeier. There are no scenes of physical danger in the…
Funny stuff. In terms of the Dharma, even if you seem to be a victim of the butterfly effect that…
Ennui: Existential ‘sian-ness’ from cyclical existence, that hints of the need for liberation
Charlie Chan Hock Chye – The best SG50 gift, Of truths forgotten. ‘What was life after all, but a constant…
I always say that the best monster stories tell cautionary tales, of the monstrosities of human-nature. They speak of fact…
Samsara: The process of transitioning from one subject or object of surrogate attachment to another… ad infinitum… until there is…
We and our blog and Facebook posts… Are we and they not an ephemera lot? (Apologies for forgetting the source…
The secret of retiring from work while working at the same time. Only Buddhas can do it perfectly though, working…
‘I Never Liked You’ by Chester Brown speaks of the uncertainty of feelings when growing up, which might even lead…
A story from ‘How To Be Happy’ by Eleanor Davis… Is this not thought-provoking satire of how many see happiness…
Thoughts after reading ‘Seconds’ by Bryan Lee O’malley: There is a second chance, but never in the past, and always…
‘Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir’ by Liz Prince speaks of the author and her company’s confusion of the differences between her…
Above is a page from ‘Jerusalem: Chronicles From The Holy City’ by Guy Delisle, that reminds us of how much…
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