Partially influenced by Nick Tosches, Richard Meltzer, gonzo journalism, Robert Pollard, and Beat Generation writers, Pimp columns often fused philosophy, history, comedy, and memoir in discussing various facets of animation.
Robinson has also contributed to various publications such as Salon.com, Take One, Sight and Sound, Cinemascope, Montage, Stop Smiling, and the Ottawa Xpress.
Robinson's magic realist memoir, My Balls are Killing Me, about his experience with testicular cancer and divorce, is currently serialized in the Canadian magazine, Galaxy Brain.
Most recently, Robinson reunited with Theodore Ushev, writing the script for their live action feature film, Idling.
Overall, Chris Robinson’s writing style in animation is distinctive for its blend of personal insight, critical analysis, and a deep passion for the subject matter.