Motion Center Features - The Shut Ins

Some of you are big 'Hate' fans...

"Long revered as the grandpappy of post-punk pop culture scribblings, Peter Bagge had reached what would later be viewed, by those who cared, as a crucial divide. His widely popular illustrated "Hate" series was winding down, the grunge music scene that had provided ample targets for Bagge's satirical barbs was well dead, and after successful animation forays a la "The Simpsons" and "Beavis and Butt-head," cartoons were hot again. Feted by "the big boys," Bagge watched a few deals fall through in the labyrinthine hell that is the dreaded production cycle, before the Web struck him as the ideal transmission medium for his brand of subversion."