Encyclopedist, college librarian, writer, ttrpg writer. I like to talk about Mesopotamia & Vikings. Always outnumbered, never outgunned.
My podcast, "The History of Comic Books in 500 Issues," is at
http://500issues.comI was alllll set to tell y'all about the first comic strip with product placement in it--Mexico, 1903, thus proving once again that the "American art form" is anything but--but now I'm reading about a sword fight [sic frreal] that took place at my neighborhood Whataburger and, nope, I'm done.
