{"id":15276,"date":"2010-04-23T13:24:28","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T18:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=15276"},"modified":"2010-06-23T13:26:41","modified_gmt":"2010-06-23T18:26:41","slug":"chandler-richy-tempo-lush-7-i-hate-david-samson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=15276","title":{"rendered":"Chandler, Richy &#8211; Tempo Lush #7: I Hate David Samson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/tempolush\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:tempolush@lastpreciouscookie.com\">E-mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/tempolush71.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"tempolush71\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/tempolush71.jpg\" alt=\"tempolush71\" width=\"163\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tempo Lush #7: I Hate David Samson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s rare that I&#8217;m a fan of an artist going from gorgeous, colorful  detail to stick figures and sloppiness, but Richy manages to make it all  right.\u00c2\u00a0 Again, all by itself it might be annoying, but as part of this  ten issue whole it&#8217;s just perfect.\u00c2\u00a0 This is, as you can probably tell  from the title, an angry diatribe against David Samson, who I can only  assume is a fictional character.\u00c2\u00a0 He delivers mail in the office, but  Richy (I&#8217;m just going to call the unnamed lead character Richy to avoid  confusion) is convinced that David is after his job.\u00c2\u00a0 There&#8217;s his evil  extension number, the coded messages in his greetings, how he delivers  mail with errors and yet it&#8217;s somehow not his fault (like a misspelled  or folded letter), and all the horrors in the world for which David is  clearly responsible.\u00c2\u00a0 And that&#8217;s all the stuff on the front page, the  back deals with all the ways that Richy has innocently tried to get back  at David and how David ruins good music just by listening to it.\u00c2\u00a0 This  comic is a great example of how pettiness takes over in a hurry in the  workplace, and really, what&#8217;s so bad about pushing a guy down the stairs  in good fun?\u00c2\u00a0 Funny stuff, and I should point that it&#8217;s not like the  whole comic is in stick figures, Richy just uses a looser style than  usual to depict the mildly crazy rantings of the narrator.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;re  eagle-eyed enough to see unrelated writing in the sample, that what it&#8217;s  all about.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s $16.50 for the set, and I&#8217;m still waiting to find the  weak link in this box o&#8217; 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