both flu and covid are starting to increase right now, due to the colder weather and the intergenerational mixing during thanksgiving. federal, state, and county health depts. are still tracking this stuff. not a bad idea to buy a bunch of N95s or KF94s with a comfortable fit for the winter wave.

Ana Gasteyer was amazeballs

I think the reason why there is such a focus on the evils of "work for hire" in comics (instead of voice acting, etc.) is that you can no longer put food on the table with comics. These characters are bringing in millions while their creators cannot pay for groceries or rent.

Or funeral expenses.