City Unmasked: Kinky and Inky

Plus, convention intention and opportune cartoons.

New York Comic Converging – If one of your resolutions is to have something to look forward to for almost the entire year, we’ve got excellent news. 4-Day tickets for 2012’s New York Comic Con are on sale right now. It’s a great way to spend the cash you’ll get from eBaying that Ed Hardy tank top your aunt gave you.

Science Friction – Turn your ray guns on your tyrannical masters tonight at a reading of the book Subversion: Science Fiction & Fantasy tales of challenging the norm that proves revolutionaries and traitors are two sides of the same Kalganid. Afterward revolt against your liver at the neighboring bar Milady’s. (Soho Gallery for Digital Art, 7PM, free)

Draw Raw – Check out the history of comic book erotica at the Museum of Sex’s uninhibited exhibition on cartoons boning that brings a new meaning to “Dick Tracy.” You have until January 8th when it reaches climax, rolls over and falls asleep for good. ($17.50)

Cartoon Tutelage – The Education Alliance is offering 8-session courses on drawing for graphic novels (not in the Museum of Sex way). First master penciling, inking, shading, perspective, character design, anatomy and effective story structure. Then get your own AMC series. (Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30PM 2/7-3/27 or Thursdays, 6:30-8:30PM 2/9 – 3/29, $295)

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