This graphic story from the Subnormality series by Winston Rowntree was originally published on the artist’s website, VirusComix.com.The editors are grateful for his permission to include it in The Charles River Journalin chapbook form. We heartily encourage readers to visit Rowntree’s website, where you’ll find more amazing art and storytelling, as well as information about supporting his work. Updated in February 2016 to add: As of 2015, Subnormality is primarily funded via Rowntree’s crowdfunding campaign on Patreon. If you enjoy his work, you can help and encourage him with an ongoing pledge of as little as a dollar a month.