Writer Tim Hall and Cartoonist/Illustrator Dean Haspiel have collaborated on an intriguing short story — told in the form of a graphic novel — entitled The Last Mortician, which has been published at literary website Tor. The dystopian vision of this brief but powerful tale focuses on a time in the future when mankind has opted to trade the ability to procreate for the questionable “gift” of eternal life. I loved the story and the illustrations, and just wish it had been longer. Maybe Tim and Dean will turn it into a movie script?!
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Happy 8th Birthday, Worley Gig!
Today, June 10th, 2011, Worleygig.com celebrates 8 Rad Years on the Interwebs! This past year has been a particularly fantastic year of growth at The ‘Gig, with the NeatoHub affiliation, FaceBook’s Networked Blogs, and optimized SEO bringing in thousands of new readers. As Worleygig.com branches out from being primarily a music blog to covering more of the Art scene here in NYC and elsewhere, we hope you’ll keep coming back daily for the Pop Culture coverage, the humor, the awesome food, movie and book reviews and, of course, all things Pink or made from Bacon.
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East Village Bloggers’ Summit
Earlier today, representatives from the three raddest pop culture blogs on the web, OMG BLOG, WorleyGig and According to G met at restaurant 7A to discuss Brunch food options. The consensus was: California omelet, 7 grain toast, home fries, side of crispy bacon (“like little boards”), fresh-squeezed orange juice and coffee.
WorleyGig Supports Covenant House

You may notice that I’ve added a Covenant House Donation Banner to the upper right-hand column of the homepage. Please consider clicking on the banner and making one time or reoccurring donation to Covenant House, an extremely worthwhile and proactive organization which rescues homeless kids from the street.



