Split run covers from the new issue of Mother Jones magazine, and creative director Tim J Luddy. Top: March/April 2013 newsstand cover, with illustration by Bill Mayer. Bottom: March/April 2013 subscriber cover, with illustration by Tim O’Brien.
Illustrator Ross MacDonald lives with his family in Newtown, Connecticut. Fortunately, his kids were safe on Friday. He posted a moving commentary for Mother Jones, along with this unforgettable illustration.
Monsterpalooza 2012: Attack of the 50-Foot Woman

We’re doing a joint post during October with our friends David Cowles and Jesse Marinoff Reyes, celebrating 31 great monsters. We’ll have a new comic, book, or magazine cover every day, and David and Jesse will have lots more photos, posters, and graphic collectibles.
Mother Jones, December 2010
Cover art: Zina Saunders
See more 50-Foot Woman graphic goodies from David Cowles and Jesse Marinoff Reyes.
Mother Jones has a review of the new economics book in comix form, Economix: How Our Economy Works (and Doesn’t Work) in Words and Pictures, written by Michael Goodwin and illustrated by Dan E. Burr. The review, by Mother Jones creative director Tim J Luddy, is packed with visuals. By the time you’re done reading through it, you’ll feel like you can understand what Paul Krugman is talking about!
Happy Earth Day!

Mother Jones, July 1981
Art director: Louise Kollenbaum, illustration: Ron Giacomaro
The Art of the Filthy Rich

Mother Jones has a cool slideshow of illustrations of fat cats, plutocrats, and other rich 1% types. Artwork by Istvan Banyai, Tim Bower, Dale Stephanos, Tomer Hanuka, and more.




