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Miss Fortune
China's Olympic intrigue has reached critical mass. Who says politics and sports don't mix? MORE


Stipe On Speed
R.E.M.'s thrash attack has gone into hyperdrive on the brilliant Accelerate. Stipe tells us the targets: MORE
Slugs 4 Obama!
Atmosphere's When Life Gives You Lemons... is all about the hope. And so is Obama: MORE
Present Tense
David Gedge and The Wedding Present are coming straight outta L.A. on El Rey: MORE
Pride and Joy
Hip-hop has saved author Felicia Pride in more ways than one. She counts them for us: MORE
Ass Out!
Assy McGee is one hell of a cop from hell. So where are his arms? Our interview explains: MORE
On the Beach
Dream pop standouts Beach House are catching heat. But can they catch fire live? MORE


RIP, Arthur C.
The titan mind behind HAL enters the great stream in the sky. Reality sucks onward: MORE

Perverted
War criminals go free, horny politicians get the gate. Up is down and down is up, hypocrites: MORE

I Say God Damn!
What's left unspoken in the Obama flap is this: Has God blessed America recently? MORE
Milk It
Agrichem titan Monsanto has issues. Their latest is about frankencows squirting bad labels: MORE
Deep Spitz
Spitzer goes down one day, the Fed drops billions on the next. Nice scam if you can get it: MORE
Smear This
What's worse? Clinton floating the Muslim lie, or Obama denying it? Go ask Naomi Klein: MORE


Betrayed?
Boxing legend Joe Louis gave body and soul to God and country. Did they repay the favor? MORE
Taxi!
Those in need of war films are scoping the wrong Oscar bait. Try the Dark Side: MORE
Nirvana's Son
Kurt Cobain: About a Son is out on DVD. Its peek into bipolar stardom is still hard to watch: MORE


In Cold Blood
Rick Geary creates comics that paraphrase history without passion. Our interview explains: MORE

RIP, Prof
Kashmere pioneer Conrad Johnson has passed. But his upstart funk still lives on: MORE

Past Proust
Adapting one of canon lit's most knotted yarns into a comic just might work. Wait, it did: MORE

Pro Choice
Clinton or Obama? Good question. Now, all you have to do is answer it, and wisely: MORE

Trash It!
Is your home worth less than your mortgage? Then walk away, baby. Just walk away: MORE
Left Behind
Palast has crunched the State of the Union's numbers. And they're poor: MORE


Disowned!
The housing collapse is a failure of white-collar proportions. Klein saw it coming: MORE
Oh Well, Orwell
H.R. 1955 sounds innocent enough. Until you decide to cross its invisible line into dystopia: MORE

Pro Choice
Clinton or Obama? Good question. Now, all you have to do is answer it, and wisely: MORE


Sacco To Go
A decade ago, art journo Joe Sacco wrote the comic on Palestine. Let us now retrospect: MORE

Past Proust
Adapting one of canon lit's most knotted yarns into a comic just might work. Wait, it did: MORE


He's Got Guts!
Cronenberg merged body and sci-fi in ways replicated since. So why no ultraviolence? MORE
2008 Sucketh
McMansion muckraker James Kunstler has peered into 2008. And he's seen bad math: MORE
Too Late?
Hillary Clinton has kept hope alive. But her record has been as depressing as hell: MORE
Dystopia Drift
Unembedded journo Dahr Jamail has seen Beyond the Green Zone. And it's looking ugly: MORE

Best of 2007
El-P's I'll Sleep When You're Dead was the most brutally honest music of the year: MORE
Fed Up
Bernanke's rate cut won't stop the bleeding. It will just cover up the tracks. Thanks, Greenspan! MORE

Beat This!
Ike Turner has passed on. But Morphizm's last interface with the funk maestro never will: MORE

Hyperrealist
Karl Rove now says Congress rushed Bush into war with Saddam. Revise your textbooks! MORE

Guns, Green?
The market has spoken, says Naomi Klein. And it wants bullets rather than renewables: MORE

TomorrowSci!
From pain rays and flying cars to innovations to save our sorry hides from climate change, tomorrow science is here today: MORE

Shop or Die
The Kubler-Ross Model works for death, but it also works for the mall. Even around the Bratz: MORE

Not a Moralist
The Serbian photog Boogie has seen his fair share of the global underworld. Good thing he took pictures: MORE
The Perv
Pakistan dictator Pervez Musharraf has declared martial law and suspended the constitution. Who's surprised? MORE


God is Bond
Barry Bonds isn't the only sports superstar who points to the Man Upstairs when he scores. Piety has gone viral: MORE
Hypermarket
From plunging dollars to skyrocketing oil, the hyperreal American economy is due for a real-time ass-kicking: MORE

Bi-Political
White House challenger Hillary Clinton wants it both ways. But you can't have it both ways. Unless you can: MORE


Party's Over
Serj Tankian's debut solo effort Elect the Dead says civilization is over. So why is he smiling? Our interview explains: MORE

Optimist?
Seymour Hersh is a doom prophet with inside sources. So why is he convinced we'll have an election? MORE
Best to Worst
OK, here's the good news. The ice is melting. Now here's the bad news: It won't stop melting forever: MORE
True Believer
Greenspan can spin all he wants, but according to Naomi Klein, his shock therapy has screwed the American pooch: MORE
Hoop-la!
She babysat Tom Waits' kids, but can she sing and play? The answers lie within Jesca Hoop's Kismet: MORE

Melody Maker
From the unreal Swervedriver to the recent Bolts of Melody, Adam Franklin is hell-bent for overdue recogntion: MORE
Chaos Theory
Seattle instro rock outfit Kinski has a new disc stacked with beautiful noise. And vocals riding shotgun: MORE

Judge This!
They can make the difference between total freedom or Gitmo. So why don't we know who they are? MORE
Caesared!
Larry Craig is gay and a hypocrite. But he's taken knives for many of his ass-backwards Idahoans: MORE
Katrina Sucks
Two years later, we're back to square one. The poor people kicked out, the rich people cashing in: MORE
Nightmare
Karl Rove may have left his beloved Bush, but their dirty tricks for Election 2008 are just warming up: MORE

Big Bro Demo
Free speech and surveillance are tighter than ever. So what's separating reality from hyperreality? MORE
Flame On!
UK journo George Monbiot has written a cool book about beating global warming. Now that's hot: MORE
No Exit
The war in Iraq stretches into forever, while American interests cash in. Mission accomplished! MORE


Reality Burns
Sickness is what you make of it. Just ask the asbestos-
afflicted subjects of POV: Libby, Montana: MORE
Murder, Inc.
The Founding Fathers banned private armies. But the Bush administration turned them into cold, hard cash: MORE
Radio Stales
The RIAA and SoundExchange want to kill your internet radio. So much for the customer always being right:. MORE

The Bex Hex
Soccer brand phenom David Beckham has finally landed in Los Angeles. Now all he has to do is play: MORE

Showdown!
Bush has made it more than clear that he's willing to take Congress to court. So what happens when he wins? MORE
Eat the Rich
Who says factories are only for The Man? The poor of Argentina have one, and it's just fine, thanks: MORE


Nice Bombs
You think being torn between two lovers is rough? Try being torn between two countries at war. Then we'll talk: MORE
Dawn of Man
Christian Bale likes to feel the pain. And in Rescue Dawn, he gets more than his share with Werner Herzog: MORE
Pin is Back
It's been a long time since the stunning Summer in Abaddon. Good thing Autumn of the Seraphs is on the way: MORE

Sicko 'Em!
Whatever. Michael Moore's new movie on the corrupt American healthcare system is good for you: MORE

Slice and Dice
Cake blew up with a cover song, but they're even better at blasting "War Pigs." Our interview explains: MORE

Crow's Nuts
The indie Tony Millionaire strip Maakies is at last making the legit jump to Adult Swim. Bottoms up, sailor: MORE
Water For War
If you think the clusterfuck for oil is scary, just wait until we're more worried about H2O than CO2: MORE
Heart of Hell
A film about Daniel Pearl's murder was rough enough. But starring Angelina? The plot thickens indeed: MORE
Steampunker
Rasputina has finally embraced the War on Terror in Oh Perilous World. What took so long? We asked: MORE
Altered States
Don't know much about global warming? Keep it that way. Trust us, you don't wanna know more than that: MORE
Ignore Nothing
Indie-hop titan El-P's newest epic I'll Sleep When You're Dead is filled with biohazardous truth. So is he: MORE
Hating Henman
Can we say it? The UK's Tim Henman will never capture Wimbledon. Enough already, dude: MORE


BaghdaCalgary
Fronts in the War on Terror are shifting. Which means Canada's oil sands are up next for a global warming: MORE


Shit Happens. Real Fast.
In our continuing exegesis on exponology, China explodes and Antarctica's demise accelerates: MORE

Exponology
The planet is heating at an exponential rate. But what is the exponent, and who is spinning it? Enter our new, weird science: MORE


Physics of Iraq
What goes up must come down and what gets jacked must come back. Ask the British. While you're at it, go ask Icarus: MORE
Pelican Echoes
If you think wordless metal can bring noise but not brains, we talked to a band that wants to talk to you: MORE
Cry Wolfie
Let's not drink the Kool-Aid. The World Bank was fucked up long before fuckup Paul Wolfowitz took over: MORE

Gaza Lab
Israel. Hamas. Fatah. What the? Gaza is looking less like a prison and more like a petri dish every day: MORE
Aww Griff Out!
Timothy Griffin resigned. It's been going around. So have subpoenas. So when comes the jail time? MORE

Open on Oprah
Musician, actor, poet: Saul Williams does it all. Including begging Oprah to stop hating on hip-hop: MORE

I'm Ya Puppet
Alberto "VO5" Gonzales is the automaton. Bush and Rove pull the strings. So when will we cut them? MORE
Panther Power
Fuck Hoover's paranoia. The Black Panthers have survived, from Marvel comics to hip-hop to a loud ass protest near you: MORE
Object: War
Our hyperreal narrative in Iraq is in search of an ending. Will the American people write one before it's too late? MORE
R-e-s-p-e-c-t!
The Imus drama is over at last. But we're still not safe. That drunken hag Marge Schott is still on the loose: MORE

Torture Works
Is it just us? Or is the tight-lipped Bush administration's call to torture for information more than ironic? Hey, wait: MORE
Fanta Gets Beastly
A comics powerhouse compiles a massive tome on our collective nightmares. Vampire and Harpy haters beware: MORE



Go Fuck Yourselves
President Bush's speech on the war's escalation revealed much. Including how little he cares about...well, everyone: MORE
Total Chaos
According to our interview with journo and author Jeff Chang, the hip-hop arts movement is far from dead: MORE
I'm the Distorter
Sure, the Democrats may have taken over Congress, but the Bush administration hasn't blinked on Iraq. And it never willi: MORE
Weapon of Last Resort
It's not nukes and it's not fundamentalism. It's robotic denial, and it's catching on with Bush and Ahmadenijad alike: MORE

When PNAC Attacks!
Get to know your well-heeled presidential family and other comb-lickers in this excerpt from Fanta's comic Bush Junta: MORE
Feminist Tail
Rags to Riches, like the legendary Genuine Risk before her, proved that fillies can hang just fine with the boys: MORE



Soccer Goes Hollywood
David Beckham crosses the pond for Los Angeles. In other news, California starts to care about soccer. Film at 11: MORE

Still the Oil
Disarming nukes. Exporting democracy. Fighting them here rather than there. Who are we kidding? MORE
Trial of Trials
Jose Padilla was once a terrorist. Now he's putting U.S. torture policy on trial. Only in America: MORE
Muthafucka!
Hillary Clinton is a player, all right. But her rap sheet is bodies long and miles wide with Wal-Mart and more: MORE
Vulture Funds
You've got to get in on this one. You buy $5 million in Third World debt relief, then sue for $50 million. Suckers buy it every time: MORE
Osama's Diary
It's a stone cold Morphizm classic. And it will still make you cry. Almost as if it was real. Really: MORE



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