I still have a copy of THE TURNIPS OF PROGRESS somewhere. About fifty pages in, that ghostwriter just said 'screw it, I'm writing Marxist erotica' and it. Gets. WEIRD.

#889; The Seeds of a Series

  — November 26th, 2012

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Since I know that lots of folks like to repost my comics on blogs, Tumblr, etc (which I’m totally fine with and encourage), I’m trying something new! Here’s today’s comic in a square, more blog-friendly format (and here it is already on Tumblr).

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A good thread on Terrible Dickens Sequels

December 25, 2025 by David Malki !

Over on Bluesky, Ryan Estrada has done a deep dive on the 22 (!) Christmas stories that Dickens wrote in the aftermath of the success of A Christmas Carol.

An old thread is making the rounds again, so here's an updated version. Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is one of the most enduring and adapted works of literature in history. But did you know that he wrote 22 sequels? Some are great! Some are trash! Some are bizarrely fascinating.

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— Ryan Estrada (@ryanestrada.com) December 24, 2025 at 6:24 PM


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