I was born and raised in a communist country which was not part of a iron fist/curtain/whatever iron penis regime but rather independent socialist communist country. This socialist system was great! I was exposed to western culture as soon as I opened my baby eyes. I read and watched everything from horrors to pornos. There were no restrictions and streets I grew up on were full of bars and patios packed with dedicated smokers who blew and added thick clouds to already gray polluted sky. Swastikas and anarchy graffiti was common on every eastern bloc style apartment building and every block stoop was occupied by either punks or hooligans.
Last year I received a package ,from my home land, with few drawings I did in the 80’s and early 90’s. I am pretty sure if I drew these here in North America I would be sent away for treatment.
And now I am all grown up, I think, and contributing to kids by creating layouts and color for their fave cartoons. Majority of my party money comes from…
