Drawn from sources that are wondering if BP’s majority shareholder is satan…

• Quitting Time Vol. 1: I love the smell of corporate evil in the morning! is for sale with introduction by our own Scott Gallatin.
• Hetalia fans flood Anime Expo in Los Angeles.
• Sita Sings the Blues: A benefit screening for the EFF and the SF Cartoon Art Museum on Tuesday, July 20th.
• Pressure-sensitive drawing headed to iPad in free software library. Will it become a viable low-cost alternative to the Cintiq?
• Here are some interesting tutorials on how to ink in Photoshop. (Here and here.)
• I forget if I’ve linked to this before, but Gene L. Yang takes apart the casting for Last Airbender movie.
• The Beat has a look at DC’s shutdown of ZUDA.
• The Webcomic Overlook has some creator responses to the ZUDA shutdown.
• DC Perazza answers questions on changes to ZUDA.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Polar Opposites

Reported by Michael Moss.

Drawn from sources that are Euphoric to be indy…

• Douglas Rushkoff on the Pekar Project.
• Single comic panels that depict both cause and effect.
• Rick Marshall makes the case for following comic creators via social networks over at Pop Candy.
• Webcomic Beacon #125 features Erika Moen.
• MTV’s Splash Page highlights Octopus Pie and other webcomics in print.
• The Depression Support Network has a post entitled ‘Webcomics and Mental Health.’
• Fabric Dragon has a wonderful post about how you can help out the Foglios and other webcomic creators.
• The Webcomic Overlook #125: Bottle of Awesome.
• Webcomics.com has part 1 of 4 of a Q&A with Scott Kurtz.
• DC comics launches an iPad app.
• The Scene posts their picks for the top 10 webcomics.
• ComixTalk has a post about the Webcomics Auction for the Gulf Coast organized by Carly Monardo.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Architexts

Reported by Michael Moss.

Drawn from sources that are horrified by the idea of the Smurfs in 3D…

• Wordpress 3.0 is out! Hurry and jump on the bandwagon today!
• The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity is now open in Orange, California. Darn I wish it was closer.
• Make it harder to track your browsing with HTTPS Everywhere for Firefox. While your at it get you some TOR.
• Comics Alliance is reporting that the Gulf Coast is getting aid from sales of Venture Bros. and webcomic auctions.
• Storming the Tower reports that the Webcomics App is coming back.
• The Webcomic Overlook #124 reviews MS Paint Adventures.
• Platinum Studios reports that Cowboys & Aliens have begun filming in Mexico.
• Battlemouth interviews Bad Machinery creator John Allison.
• WEBCOMIC SPOTLIGHT: Hyperbole and a Half (Ok, maybe it’s a blog with comics in it, but it’s still darn funny.)

Reported by Michael Moss.

Drawn from sources that are watching the SyFy channel despite the name…

• Apple tries to censor more content for the iPad and iPhone, sometimes successful and other times not. Apple also gets punk’d at WWDC.
• Quitting Time goes to three times per week starting this week.
• Kelly Thompson lists some webomics that she loves.
• Word Balloon University makes its debut.
• Episode 27 of the podcast Letters vs. Numbers is entitled ‘Webcomics for the Blind.’
• Matt Unedited gives us An Ode To Webcomics.
• Absolute Write has a post and discussion about how to make money off of webcomics.

Reported by Michael Moss.