Although I've never actually watched an episode, the US comedy Seinfeld is often refered to as being a comedy "about nothing". Now this has often confused me, because surely just by its very existence the show must be "about" something, even if that something is nothing. Do you see?
For some reason, I'd been thinking about this phrase recently and wanted to try and come up with a comic strip about nothing. Again, obviously just by the fact that it exists, it must be about something, and it is. It's about two penguins. But two penguins who live alone in the middle of an isolated snow-covered wasteland where very little ever happens...
Thursday, 3 March 2011
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Don't get smart, wiseguy! (my life is about nothing).
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