The importance of not being a Foob

 

So Lynn Johnston has finally decided to respond to her critics, in a lengthy post to her website. It’s a curious document; half-condescending, half-defensive, all self-serving justification.

 

Much as I’d love to tear into it line by wretchedly spurious line…well, there is that whole ‘getting too worked up over a comic strip’ thingy. Also, I’m secure in the knowledge that the crews at binky_betsy and the CC have already thoroughly covered anything I might miss.

 

There are just a few things remaining that my brain stubbornly refuses to let past, in re: the creative process generally.

 

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