Craig Thompson

Craig Thompson
Craig Matthew Thompsonis a graphic novelist best known for his books Good-bye, Chunky Rice, Blankets, Carnet de Voyageand Habibi. Thompson has received four Harvey Awards, three Eisner Awards, and two Ignatz Awards. In 2007, his cover design for the Menomena album Friend and Foe received a Grammy nomination for Best Recording Package...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth21 September 1975
CountryUnited States of America
felt funny twist
I think with 'Chunky Rice,' it felt novel to me to give this emo twist on these funny animals.
affected asked common coverage decision government insurance loss medicare pay policy positive private questions since weight whether
One of the most common questions I am asked is whether insurance or Medicare will pay for weight loss surgery. The new Medicare coverage decision is a very positive development for those affected by obesity, since private insurers often look to government policy when establishing their own coverage guidelines.
move results timeline wait
We'll try to move the timeline along, but we just have to kind of wait and see what the results are,
automatic bid comment deserves league leagues maybe people
We've had a lot of people comment that maybe our league deserves an automatic bid more than leagues that have automatic bids, without naming names.
soul layers twenties
You have so many layers, that you can peel away a few, and everyone's so shocked or impressed that you're baring your soul, while to you it's nothing, because you know you've twenty more layers to go.
wanting-someone wanting-you im-sad
Maybe I'm sad about wanting you. I'm not too comfortable with wanting someone.
fun cowboy thinking
Edward Said talks about Orientalism in very negative terms because it reflects the prejudices of the west towards the exotic east. But I was also having fun thinking of Orientalism as a genre like Cowboys and Indians is a genre – they’re not an accurate representation of the American west, they’re like a fairy tale genre.
what-matters soul world
For what matters if I gain the whole world, but lose my soul?
song confused spring
Right now the day length is exactly the same as in spring when birds key into it and begin singing. The birds are a little confused by it all and the singing isn't very intense. It only lasts a week or so each fall, but it's still cool to hear spring bird songs at this time of the year.
utah games answers
The question is not, could Utah compete week in and week out in the ACC, SEC, Big Ten, whatever, .. The question is, in a one- game setting, can Utah compete, can Utah get the market share, sell the tickets of one of those more familiar institutions. Nobody knows that answer.
temptation lust
Which is scarier-- lust or temptation?
matter movement maps
How satisfying it is to leave a mark on a blank surface. To make a map of my movement - no matter how temporary.
matter movement maps
How satisfying it is to leave a mark on a blank surface. To make a map of my movement - no matter how temporary.
school church awful
Something about being rejected at Church Camp felt so much more awful than being rejected at school.