Comic Round-Up: February 29, 2016

"Deadpool" by Erlan Arya

Interview:  Chiwetel Ejiofor talks about what drew him to Marvel’s Doctor Strange.

Interview: Four creators — Robot Hugs, Sylvie Reuter, Ruby etc, and Lauren Reis — talk about their depictions of mental illness and how posting them on social media is creating a new conversation about mental health.

Interview: Joshua Cotter on Nod Away

Interview: The Mary Sue talks to Sophie Campbell about Dark Jem

News: Noelle Stevenson’s Nimona has been nominated for a Nebula Award, presented presented by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America.

News: San Francisco-based cartoonist Mark Fiore is the winner of this year’s Herblock Award for political cartooning, becoming the first cartoonist to win based entirely on a portfolio of animated cartoons.

Link Round-Up: February 29, 2016

"The Last Stand" by Ncorva

4 Kits from New York Toy Fair Perfect for Young Tinkerers

16 Famous Designers Show Us Their Favorite Notebooks

The Cold War Technology That Created A New Architecture

Dolby’s Sound Geek Guide To The Academy Awards

Guys Makes Complete Settlers of Catan Out of a Single 2×4

Photographer Mehrdad Rasoulifard is taking viewers on a visual journey through the history of ancient (and modern!) Iranian architecture and design. He captures the structural and artistic intricacies of iran’s most significant places of worship and cultural complexes, including the tessellated and tiled ceilings of historic mosques. Via DesignBoom

Teen Expresses Emotions Via Arresting Series Of Surreal, Daily Self-Portraits

How to 3D Print Your Own Leather Tooling Stamps

This Vincent van Gogh doll comes with a detachable ear. Have fun explaining that to your kid.

Link Round-Up: February 26, 2016

"The Sea of Space" by Aerroscape

The ABCs of RPGs - Books and Coloring for Adults and Kids!

Architectures is a documentary series exploring the architecture of notable buildings and the architects who designed them.

Game of Thrones Producer Defends Sansa Rape Scene: "We Can't All Be Arya"

John Williams Discusses The Music Of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Legoland Windsor Unveils A 500,000 Brick LEGO Death Star

Master Makers Shine on New Series, "Handcrafted America"

NFL player's Harry Potter wedding cake is fit for a Hogwarts feast

Comic Round-Up: February 26, 2016

"Deadpool" by Dan Mora

Interview: Chadwick Boseman says Black Panther shouldn’t be considered a superhero.

Interview:  Michael DeForge talks about the animated series Adventure Time

Interview: Neal Adams discusses his six-issue Superman miniseries


Interview: Sophie Campbell talks about designing the characters for Jem and the Holograms, with emphasis on the “Dark Jem” arc.

Link Round-Up: February 25, 2016

"The Scavenger" by Phil Noto

Are your children hesitant to talk in-depth about what they do online? THEY MIGHT BE HACKERS!  Or they've discover internet porn.  One or the other.

Cerebus artist Gerhard is hard at work creating Beautiful Harry Potter Prints

China's Ban on 'Weird' Architecture Is a Damn Shame

Milleathery Falcon: Millennium Falcon Leather Purse by Mikaela Holmes

Here's why the most terrifying Buffy villain isn't who you think it is. Choosing one among the many 'Big Bad' characters, the writer argues that one stands apart as the worst of them.

New York-based artist Elizabeth Miller of Stitchering creates DIY cross-stitch patterns for beloved characters, ships, and symbols and more from favorite pop cultures sources including Star Wars, Adventure Time, Harry Potter, and a series that depicts Disney princesses with tattoos.

The Setup Wizard, a blog about being the Hogwarts IT Guy. Relatively recent, and yet fairly brilliant blog about what it's like to be the muggle IT guy for a bunch of wizards and witches. Nice shoutout to Bowie in there too.

Whatever happened to the animators who worked on Akira? (NSFW) Find out with over 30 minutes of clips that start with a scene from 1988's masterpiece of Japanese animation, Akira, and follow each animator's career across the decades.

Comic Round-Up: February 25, 2016

"Deadpool" by Giulio Rincione

Interview: Chadwick Boseman talks about his inspiration for Black Panther‘s Wakandan accent.

Interview: Krysten Ritter wouldn’t mind having Jessica Jones teaming up with Iron Man.

News: Danny Pudi, Alan Tudyk and Christina Kirk have all joined the cast of NBC’s Powerless, a sitcom set in an insurance company in the DC Universe. (via Variety)

News: It’s Official: The Wolverine 3 Will Be Rated R
 
News: R-Rated BATMAN v SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE Confirmed

Link Round-Up: February 24, 2016

"Light on Behance" by Jacques Pena

3D Print Spaceships from Syfy Channel’s “The Expanse”


DIY 3D Printed AT-AT Cutaway: Walker on a Half Shell by Kirby Downey

Man Of Steel Inspired Medieval Leather Armor by Samuel Lee of Prince Armory

McCall’s Releases Three New Patterns Especially For Cosplayers


Richard Prince's new "portraits" are a reminder that someone else can sell your Instagram pictures for $100,000. When does appropriation go too far? Richard Prince sucks, but his Instagram paintings [prints] are genius trolling. Why the latest copyright lawsuit matters, from experts.

Snow globe based on John Carpenter's The Thing by CSE

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Cake with illuminated Lightsabers

The X-Files Coloring Book from IAm8Bit