The Pain -- When Will It End?

The Pain -- When Will It End?

Infobox webcomic|
title = The Pain -- When Will It End?


caption =
author = Tim Kreider
url = http://www.thepaincomics.com/
status = Weekly
began = September 20, 2000 (online)
ended =
genre = Political, Social commentary
ratings =

"The Pain -- When Will It End?" is a cartoon drawn by Tim Kreider (b. February 25,1967), since 1994.The first editions were self-published, until the cartoon began running weekly in the Baltimore City Paper in 1997. It has since also been picked up by the "Jackson Planet Weekly" and "The Indy in Bloomington-Normal", Illinois. Since September 2000, it has also been appearing as a webcomic.

Many of Kreider's comics during the 2000s have addressed issues in US politics, from a point of view harshly critical of the Bush administration.His cartoon "Blowing One's Cool in the Clutch" [ [http://www.thepaincomics.com/weekly010124.htm 24 January 2001] ] was included in the Catholic League's 2002 Report on Anti-Catholicism. ["Baltimore, MD - The City Paper ran a cartoon titled "Blowing One's Cool in the Clutch." The cartoon, by Tim Kreider, depicted the Crucifixion with Jesus yelling obscenities at the crowd." [http://www.catholicleague.org/annualreport.php?year=2001&id=69] ] He is among the artists featured in "", edited by Ted Rall (2004). [ [http://www.tomhart.net/laughwhileyoucan/kreider.html tomhart.net] ] Kreider also received coverage in the New York Times in 2006 for his defense of Pluto as a planet before and after its demotion to planetoid. [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/23/opinion/23kreider.html?ex=1313985600&en=8975203e9ab43806&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss I ♥ Pluto] by Tim Kreider, New York Times, Op-ed Published: August 23, 2006]

Anthologies in book form have been published as "The Pain - When Will It End?" (May 2004) and "Why Do They Kill Me?" (May 2005). A limited edition collection of his political cartoons, "Fuck Them All", was published in September 2004.

References

External links

* [http://www.thepaincomics.com/ "The Pain -- When Will It End?" Official website]
* [http://www.walruscomix.com/interviewkreider.html inverview at walruscomix.com]


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