Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites by Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson

I’m a huge Evan Dorkin fan. I’ve collected almost everything he’s done (including his Bill and Ted series). So I’m fairly ashamed to admit that I haven’t read his Beast of Burdens stories (with art by Jill Thompson). To catch up, I grabbed the collected edition: Beasts of Burden: Animal Rites. This collection has the first four short stories and the four issue mini-series. It has painted art by Jill Thompson that works wonderfully with Dorkin’s fun and scary stories. So, who are the Beasts of Burden?

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New Milk & Cheese book

Evan Dorkin just announced great news:

MILK AND CHEESE: DAIRY PRODUCTS GONE BAD HC
On sale Dec 21
B&W/FC, 240 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″

A carton of hate. A wedge of spite. A comic book of idiotic genius. The Eisner Award-winning dairy duo returns in this deluxe hardcover collecting every single stupid Milk and Cheese comic ever made from 1989 to 2010, along with a sh*t-ton of supplemental awesomeness. This has everything you need! Don’t judge it—love it! Or else!

 I have the original TPB: Fun With Milk & Cheese, but this is mighty, mighty tempting.