The comics page at my old college paper — long considered the most important real estate in college journalism — has been strong of late. Don’t Look at Me by Tom O’Donnell is great week in and week out. This Happy Planet is usually creepy good, and Cavalcade of Assholes (which repurposes self-important quotes from the editorials of rival paper) is entertaining in a bloviating sort of way.
Joshua Benton is the director of the Nieman Digital Journalism Project at Harvard University, among other things. Before that, he was a staff writer and columnist for The Dallas Morning News. (More.)
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