I hadn't bought in years, but I just got a copy of MAD magazine because it has a fold-out Shepard Fairey-style Alfred E. Newman Obama poster: "HOPELESS."
[Laughs]. Dope. So, yeah, it seemed like a mission were embarking on. At first, I thought, Breakdowns should be put out by a tiny publisher, because what kind of audience could this have, even now. And Jack and the Box should come out from some large children's book dynasty. It just didn't work out that way. I feel like the Jack book is the more difficult book to put in front of people. We'll see how it plays out.
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