jay jones
Jun
18
2021
A four-panel JUNETEENTH ETIQUETTE strip follows Bob (white) and Shaun (Black). Bob starts three sentences with Happy uh and never finishes. Shaun wonders why a white-privileged person would wish him happy Juneteenth. Both end with Thank God Its Friday -- Jones maps the social distance the holiday still has to bridge.
Apr
10
2021
A roller coaster marked Wall St. climbs a steep incline with riders raising their hands in alarm. The yellow track ahead collapses into a series of tangled loops resting on a black grid framework.
