Courtesy Chet PhillipsOne week ago today, Dallas artist Chet Phillips (and I'm a big fan)
was featured on Drawn!, a must-read for the
illustration and cartooning fetishist. Specifically, Phillips's latest
project got the shout-out -- a brilliantly assembled collection of 14 trading cards called World War Monkey: A Portrait Gallery of Military Monkeys, modeled after mid-19th century illustrations inserted into packs of cigarettes. And at five bucks a box, the collection practically pays for