Posts Tagged ‘ garfield

Strip Search: Life According to Garfield

On alternating Thursdays, Jennifer M. Babcock reviews and recommends comic strips available in print and on the web.

I know I’ve recently talked about Garfield in this blog but a recent comics discovery compels me to turn our attention back to this sassy, lasagna-loving cat. While going down the list of comics syndicated on GoComics.com a while back, I found a strip called “Life According to Garfield.”

Actually, I shouldn’t call it a strip. Technically, “Life According to Garfield” is a panel comic, meaning that it consists of a single image with an accompanying caption. Other examples of panel comics include “Love is…,” “The Far Side,” and almost any New Yorker cartoon.

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Strip Search: Garfield Minus Garfield

On alternating Thursdays, Jennifer M. Babcock reviews and recommends comic strips available in print and on the web.

by Jennifer M. Babcock

I wasn’t sure what to write about for my first blog, other than I wanted to do something either about syndicated comic strips or web comics. After some thinking I decided I was going to write about a comic that relates to both: “Garfield Minus Garfield,” a web comic that is a new feature on GoComics.com, a site run by uclick, which is a part of Universal Press Syndicate (and where my comic, “C’est la Vie,” also happens to be featured!)

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