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  Ruben Bolling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ruben Bolling is a pseudonym for Ken Fisher, a cartoonist, the author of Tom the Dancing Bug.
Bolling, who has no formal art training, read many comics when he was a child, and sometimes features their styles in his work.
It was at Harvard in the mid-'80s that Bolling came up with the idea for "Tom the Dancing Bug".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ruben_Bolling   (289 words)

  
 Universal Press Syndicate: Creator Bio
Ruben Bolling started Tom the Dancing Bug while a student at Harvard Law School, from which he graduated in 1987.
Tom the Dancing Bug's client list includes a diverse array of newspapers, representing the breadth of contemporary journalism.
Not only does Tom the Dancing Bug appear in some of best alternative newspapers, such as The Dallas Observer and The Village Voice, but also some of the nation's most prestigious daily newspapers, such as The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times.
www.amuniversal.com /ups/features/tom_dancing_bug/bio.htm   (261 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(There are no bugs or dancing involved and there are no characters named Tom.) The strip is carried in both mainstream and "alternative" papers, as well as on Salon.com.
After September 11, 2001, Bolling used the Super Fun Pak Comix format to acknowledge the events - the punchline to each one of the comics was "Terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center, killing thousands".
I started "Tom the Dancing Bug" in 1990 in a small New York newspaper.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tom_the_Dancing_Bug   (1246 words)

  
 Welcome to uComics featuring -- Editorial Cartoons, Comics, Political Cartoons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug comics will be in a "stART" event called "Breaking News: Is It Broken?" organized by the chameleon-like Ward Sutton (among others).
Tom the Dancing Bug also was included in a now-closed museum show at The Warhol in Pittsburgh over the summer: "Too Hot to Handle, Creating Controversy Through Political Cartoons." (posted 10/2/03)
The judges' comments this year: "Tom the Dancing Bug" is consitently funny, pointed without being dogmatic, and takes on subjects that no one else does.
www.ucomics.com /tomthedancingbug/bio.phtml   (2084 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug is a weekly (A sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book) comic strip by (Click link for more info and facts about Ruben Bolling) Ruben Bolling which presents critical commentary on modern life, current events, and conventional wisdom and cliches.
(There are no bugs or dancing involved and there are no characters named Tom.) The strip is carried in both mainstream and "alternative" papers, as well as on (Click link for more info and facts about Salon.com) Salon.com.
Chaos Butterfly parodies the (The phenomenon whereby a small change at one place in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere, e.g., a butterfly flapping its wings in Rio de Janeiro might change the weather in Chicago) butterfly effect.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/to/tom_the_dancing_bug.htm   (1246 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Tom the Dancing Bug
Rueben Bolling is a pseudonym for Ken Fisher, a cartoonist, the author of Tom the Dancing Bug.
The Butterfly Effect is a phrase that encapsulates the more technical notion of sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory.
Dan Perkins (born 1961 in Wichita, Kansas), better known by the pen name Tom Tomorrow, is an editorial cartoonist.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tom-the-Dancing-Bug   (1854 words)

  
 Salon.com Directory | Ruben Bolling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug The ancient shrine of SUVs.
Tom the Dancing Bug Rosie to Tom: "I'm gay.
Tom the Dancing Bug The new sequel to Mel Brooks' smash hit "The Producers": The Energy Traders!
archive.salon.com /directory/topics/ruben_bolling   (283 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com: Live Online
This week, Tobin is joined by "Tom the Dancing Bug" cartoonist Ruben Bolling, whose cartoons appear each week in the back of Friday's Weekend section.
ET to discuss "Tom the Dancing Bug" and the art of cartooning.
Really, the reason Tom the Dancing Bug is distributed by a major syndicate is not because a syndicate accepted a submission of mine; I'm sure that's a gruelling, capricious process.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/liveonline/02/regular/style/r_style_comics092002.htm   (2557 words)

  
 MoCCA - DUCK! - The Online Exhibit
Ruben Bolling is the author of the weekly comic strip "Tom the Dancing Bug," which is distributed by Universal Press Syndicate to about 50 newspapers across North America (including The Village Voice and The Washington Post), and also appears weekly in the acclaimed web magazine Salon.
"Tom the Dancing Bug" won the 2002 Association of Alternative Newsweeklies Cartoon Award, for Best Cartoon in alternative newspapers.
Ruben Bolling is the author of two "Tom the Dancing Bug" compilation books: All I Ever Needed to Know I Learned From My Golf-Playing Cats (NBM Publishing, 1997) and Tom the Dancing Bug (HarperCollins Publishers, 1992).
www.moccany.org /duck/bolling-bio.html   (121 words)

  
 Comic creator: Ruben Bolling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Ruben Bolling, pseudonym of mild-mannered Ken Fisher, is the comic artist who created the alternative comic 'Tom the Dancing Bug'.
This strip features no bugs or dancing, but is a way for Bolling to experiment with different cartoon formulas, commenting on social and cultural conditions.
'Tom the Dancing Bug' is now featured as a weekly comic strip.
www.lambiek.nl /bolling_ruben.htm   (85 words)

  
 Tom The Dancing Bug - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Let's set the record straight: this collection of newspaper humor strips has nothing--nothing--to do with golf, golf-playing cats, dancing bugs, or even nondancing bugs.
What it does include are unbelievably funny satires on everything and anything.
Tom the Dancing Bug: A Collection of Cartoons
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /tom_the_dancing_bug.htm   (69 words)

  
 Pancake City: Tom the Dancing Bug
One of my favorite comics is Tom the Dancing Bug.
Tom the Dancing Bug is Tom the Shiznit.
If you're in the D.C. area, you can find Tom the Dancing Bug in the back of the Washington Post's Weekend section (comes out on Fridays).
www.1001words.com /2003/09/tom-dancing-bug.htm   (82 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Thrilling Tom the Dancing Bug Stories by Ruben Bolling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Cartoonist Ruben Bolling's oddball strip, Tom the Dancing Bug, makes waves on a weekly basis.
Recognized the past two years by the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies (AAN) as Best Cartoon, Tom the Dancing Bug is "consistently funny, pointed without being dogmatic, and takes on subjects that no one else does.
Tom the Dancing Bug's client list is diverse, representing the breadth of contemporary journalism: alternative newspapers, such as Dallas Observer and the Village Voice; prestigious daily newspapers, including the Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times; Salon.com, an acclaimed online magazine; and the New Yorker magazine.
www.powells.com /biblio?isbn=0740747371   (215 words)

  
 Index to Comic Art Collection: "Tom Sawyer" to "Tomatoes"
----------------------------------------------------- Tom Sawyer / Samuel Clemens ; adapted by Irwin Shapiro ; illustrated by E.R. Cruz.
-- (A Yearling Book) -- Summary (by Anne Tracy): Taking her overprotected young charge (named for the CBS cartoon feature Tom Terrific) to the public park to broaden his horizons, fourteen-year-old baby sitter Enid enjoys unexpected friendships with a fl saxophonist and a bag lady until she is charged with kidnapping.
Call no.: PN6728.T66B6 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- Tom the Dancing Bug (Sept. 27, 2001) "Super-Fun-Pak Comix" (Tom the Dancing Bug, Sept. 27, 2001) / Ruben Bolling.
www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/trri/tom_s.htm   (4681 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Art, through all its expressions, whether we are talking about theatre or sculpture, is the only thing that can transform the world we are living in.
So, if you want to let release your spirits come and entertain together with Tom the Dancing Bug.
So, if you want to challenge your imagination relax and gladden together with Tom the Dancing Bug.
www.wonderful-people.com /Entertainment/Humour_editorial_cartoons_titles/index5/Haerry20112.htm   (151 words)

  
 Tom, - Salon.com Comics | Tom the Dancing Bug
Tom Antion provides entertaining and informative keynote speeches and educational seminars, from advanced presentation skills training to testimonial
On October 8, 2001, Tom Ridge was sworn in as the first Office of Homeland Security Advisor in the history of the
Cyber home of Tom Russell, a singer songwriter whose music is a powerful force in the contemporary folk movement called.
www.hispider.com /?q=tom   (463 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug
We have to first align our dynamic vibration systems with theirs and bring those systems into a kind of confluence before we can build the energy levels through the dance that are necessary to attain the higher vibrationary states which enable us to channel the infinite power of the universe.
The Dancing Plant -- Darwin was obsessed by it, although even he never trained his weedy Asian shrub to twitch its leaves to the sound of music.
And remember the great Emma Goldman who said, "If I can't dance, I want no part of your revolution." What she knew is that dancing is itself a revolutionary act.
www.stargeek.com /item/59780.html   (2905 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tom the Dancing Bug - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Tom the Dancing Bug contains research on
Tom the Dancing Bug, Recurring characters, Super-Fun-Pak Comics, History, Books, Awards, Quotes and External links.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Tom_the_Dancing_Bug   (1211 words)

  
 Tom the Dancing Bug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Art, through all its expressions, whether we are talking about drawing or poetry, is the only thing that can enliven the imagination.
So, if you want to change your perspective about life relax and gladden together with Tom the Dancing Bug.
Art, through all its expressions, whether we are talking about painting or sculpture, is the only thing that can inspire our inner spirit.
www.wonderful-people.com /Entertainment/Humour_editorial_cartoons_titles/index5/Haerry20058.htm   (156 words)

  
 Salon.com Directory | Ruben Bolling
Tom the Dancing Bug The Bush Administration Players present: Adam Smith & the Genius of Capitalism
Tom the Dancing Bug God-Man puts his foot down: Stop the fighting now!
Tom the Dancing Bug The Nuclear Posture Review: 101 everyday uses for nuclear bombs, and more!
archive.salon.com /directory/topics/ruben_bolling/index.html   (283 words)

  
 Silflay Hraka: Tom the Dancing Bug, whether   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug, whether you agree with him or not, is funny.
Woundwort is a professor of counseling at a private university
Tom Tomorrow has more good moments than bad.
silflayhraka.com /archives/001864.html   (351 words)

  
 Cantara Christopher | Round Table Writers Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
RUBEN BOLLING (a pseudonym for Ken Fisher) is the author of the weekly comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug, which appears in about 75 newspapers (including the Washington Post and The Village Voice) and Salon.com.
Tom the Dancing Bug won the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' award for Best Alternative Cartoon in 2002 and 2003.
Kristin began her television career at NBC News - working at both "Nightly News with Tom Brokaw" and "The Today Show." She received a B.A. in English Literature from Smith College in 1991 and a Masters in Public Policy from Columbia University in 2001.
cantarachristopher.bravepages.com /conference.html   (8216 words)

  
 Thrilling Tom the Dancing Bug Stories Book by Ruben Bolling at Total-Kids.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Thrilling Tom the Dancing Bug Stories Book by Ruben Bolling - More Info...
When I pointed out that furniture is made of similar fabric to carpet he smacked me in the nose.
The 'Thrilling Tom the Dancing Bug Stories Book by Ruben Bolling' and all other items from Amazon.com, are offered on the understanding that prices and availability may change at any time and are subject to Amazon.com's Conditions of use and sale.
www.total-kids.com /Amazon_Pages/_Thrilling+Tom+the+Dancing+Bug+Stories_0740747371_z.asp   (450 words)

  
 Pushby Queue :: bug dancing
bug dancing :: Reuben Bolling's Tom the Dancing Bug has long been one of my favorite comics, and it has been especially good in the last three months or so.
See, for example, In Case of Terrorist Attack and Billy Dare in Smugglers' Cape.
Queue is a weblog authored by the members of Pushby.
www.pushby.com /queue/art/001561.html   (54 words)

  
 Paul Musgrave Dot Com: Interview with Ruben Bolling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Ruben Bolling is a great cartoonist, and Thrilling Tom The Dancing Bug Stories, his new collection of strips from the syndicated Tom The Dancing Bug, proves it.
Bolling's style is his own, and is rarely as issues-driven as Tom Tomorrow's This Modern World or strident like Ted Rall's pre-9/11 work.
But underlying all of the work Bolling produces for his weekly strip is a consistent rejection of shallowness.
www.paulmusgrave.com /blog/archives/000596.html   (423 words)

  
 The Comic News - Cyber Edition - Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
He also did a strip in a different weekly called "Emerald City," featuring the under-employed adventures of Will and Barry, mentioned here because we sell two books with them characters.
Tom the Dancing Bug is not local, but he is a favorite.
Ruben Bolling has drawn Tom the Dancing Bug since 1991
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 Tom The Dancing Bug The Fusco Brothers. Non Sequitur. Tank Mcnamara. Tom The Dancing Bug. Pooch Cafe. Tom Toles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug: Tom the Dancing Bug: SUV Shrine Excavated.
Tom the Dancing Bug · iweb · history · cached · Ruben Bolling's Tom the Dancing Bug.
Tom the Dancing Bug By Ruben Bolling Tom the Dancing Bug: All I EverNeeded to Know I Learned from my Golf.
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 Tom the Dancing Bug: A Collection of Cartoons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Tom the Dancing Bug: A Collection of Cartoons Review: This book is great fun, and very addictive.
Tom the Dancing Bug: A Collection of Cartoons Review: It's a real pity this is out of print, because I've hardly ever laughed so hard as when I read this book.
My favorite series is "Harvey Richards, Lawyer for Children"-- a lawyer who uses kids' arbitrary playground rules to provide legal counsel, like how to call off an action figure trade or how to keep an unpopular kid from joining your club.
www.textkit.com /0_0060969490.html   (248 words)

  
 Welcome to uComics Web Site featuring Tom the Dancing Bug -- The Best Comic Site In The Universe!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
If you were a member of My Comics Page you would have access to the full Tom the Dancing Bug archive.
It's funny, it's hip, and no matter how resistant you may think you are, "Tom the Dancing Bug" by Rueben Bolling will leave you with a message and a chuckle.
Buy Tom the Dancing Bug for your Web, wireless or print publication.
ucomics.aol.com /tomthedancingbug   (134 words)

  
 lies.com » Tom the Dancing Bug on Bush’s Revisionism
Great cartoon from Tom the Dancing Bug: Presidential revisionist comics.
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