NPR and The Post on the death of HR Giger

H.R. Giger, artist who designed the creature in the 1979 film 'Alien,' dies at 74

EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - Swiss artist H. R. Giger in 1981 with some of his artwork. Giger died on May 12 at 74.

By Matt Schudel, Washington Post May 14 2014

http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/hr-giger-artist-who-designed-the-creature-in-the-1979-film-alien-dies-at-74/2014/05/13/6818becc-dabb-11e3-8009-71de85b9c527_story.html

Thanks To H.R. Giger, For All The Sleepless Nights

by Chris Klimek

May 13, 2014
http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2014/05/13/312139053/thanks-to-h-r-giger-for-all-the-sleepless-nights

He didn't really do comics, beyond a little bit of art in Heavy Metal, but he certainly had an influence.