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| | Wired News: Street Cred: Feats of Clay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | After stints as a prop designer at Sea World and an animator on the cartoon series Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, Douglas TenNapel made the videogame Earthworm Jim, featuring one of the most popular game characters in recent memory. |
 | | Now, TenNapel is the mayor of his own company, The Neverhood, and its debut of the same name is a masterpiece, combining devious point-and-click puzzles with hysterical clay animation that would make Gumby cry in envy. |
 | | In an era of 3-D graphics, the earthy animation gives it a groundbreaking visual style. |
| wired-vig.wired.com /news/print/0,1294,2148,00.html (260 words) |
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