https://thetakemagazine.com/sit-sip-scrutinize-scribble/ New England's New Culture Sun, 16 Dec 2018 04:50:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.18 https://thetakemagazine.com/sit-sip-scrutinize-scribble/#comment-11 Wed, 14 Dec 2016 19:35:21 +0000 https://thetakemagazine.com/?p=6325#comment-11 […] Scene: Busy coffeeshop just after dusk. Location: Northampton, MA. In walks a bedraggled, white-bearded, black coffee-swilling, grump-meister named Tom Pappalardo. His laptop is scratched, stickered, and held together with a clamp. He looks like Liam Neeson about to do someone some very serious damage. “I used to be a semi-professional curmudgeon,” he says, “but now it’s more of a persona. I think I’m actually much nicer than I used to be.” Pappalardo, an Easthampton, MA-based graphic designer, musician, and longtime comic book artist… – Read more of my interview over at Take Magazine […]

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