The second comic strip I sent in for publication to Mountain Xpress starred the “old man” character as the outsider looking in on Asheville’s “freaky” people and positions. It also addressed some local news stories about the freaky people in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Even holidays in a socially-responsible place like Buncombe County can be met with a list of demands… er… wants. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2013 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pretending a cheap pun on the company’s name is actually some kind of commentary on the use of incentives by county commissions to attract businesses and the futility of expecting an equivalent amount of revenue in return, or something like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a comic about bees and their problems with predators, hippies, student curricula and overprotective drones and any similarities to local stories is strictly a coincidence. Larger Vertical Version: Originally printed in the Asheville, NC alt-weekly paper, Mountain Xpress[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kids’ Issue #2 called for another Puzzle Page cartoon and this one was no fun because it was already colored in by someone else before you got to it. __________________________ Originally printed in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper: “The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Greene is a horse of a different color. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2017 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Some things are puzzling around here. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2019 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean there isn’t a camera watching you be paranoid. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
When schools finally go back to normal. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Some bugs have only been in the system for a decade, but others have been for much longer. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2022 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/2021/09/13/1-200-asheville-buncombe-county-homeowners-apply-property-tax-rebates/8258310002/ https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/2022/03/03/buncombe-county-developers-request-funds-affordable-housing-program/9343616002/ https://mountainx.com/news/buncombe-proposes-27m-subsidy-for-pratt-whitney/ https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2023/02/17/are-asheville-roads-paid-to-be-upgraded-by-developers/69910160007/ __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2023 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Click on the comic to bring a larger version up to read This is part of the annual two page spread of “funny paper” comic strips in the January “Humor Issue” of the Asheville Mountain Xpress paper which I am[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…