unboxing – Philip Nel

Unboxing Barnaby vol. 5: THE GRAND FINALE!

February 7, 2025Philip NelBarnaby, Comics, Crockett JohnsonCrockett Johnson, Fantagraphics, unboxing

Take a break from calling your reps. For just a few minutes, stop doomscrolling and gloomposting. As you watch me open a box of books, you are also witnessing the successful completion of a 15-year-project… the publication in full and for the first time of Crockett Johnson’s classic comic strip Barnaby! That’s right, Barnaby Volume

Unboxing Barnaby vol. 4!

December 8, 2020Philip NelBarnaby, Comics, Crockett Johnson, FantagraphicsBarnaby, Crockett Johnson, unboxing

In which you get all the excitement of receiving a package… without the package itself! Yes, I have made an unboxing video. It’s my first. See what you think! I can tell you what I think: I should have shown more of the interior of the book! Crockett Johnson’s cartoons! If I were more energetic,