* Oh look, the Observer has been rendered obsolete!

*Achewood genius Chris Onstad tells one of the New Yorker’s many, many blogs that some people aren’t impressed by his career: “It is a permanent problem, describing what you do when you do an obscure comic. I tell people I’m a cartoonist, and if they press me to say a cartoon out loud, I know I am wasting my time. It’s like suggesting that a young fireman dance around with his wonderful butt showing—it’s his job to offer, not yours to ask.”