Newspaper comic strips experimented with a diverse range of art styles and some of these ... That's why this very simple comic has been so adored since the 1960s and is currently run in over 1500 ...

He is speaking of his quest for the perfect collection of Frank King "Gasoline Alley" comic strips, from 1921 to 1960. Matt, who owns no home, car, computer or cell phone, estimates he has spent ...

That was the pitch from this 1965 comic strip that extolled the virtues of nuclear bombs to build everything from highways to a “second Panama canal.” Americans of the 1950s and ‘60s had a ...

R “Chicago Comics: 1960s to Now” Through 10/3: Wed-Sun 10 AM-5 PM, Tue 10 AM-9 PM, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 220 E. Chicago, mcachicago.org We need to be upfront with you.

The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art has digitized this scrapbook assembled by artist Ray Yoshida in (they believe) the late 1960s. Yoshida collected images from comics, the back-of-the ...

As a boy in California, Blackbeard savored the Sunday comics and began collecting them. In the 1960s, when libraries across the country were running out of space and transferring bound newspaper ...

IDW Publishing announced a collection of Spider-Man newspaper strips at New York Comic Con. ... and I both grew up reading the Marvel Comics of the 1960s and '70s," said editor Bruce Canwell.

The reality facing the comics section is anything but funny, because with the newspaper business hemorrhaging readers and money, newspapers are slicing the number of strips they carry.

The first newspaper comic strip character was featured in Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World in 1895. He was “The Yellow Kid,” a gap-toothed, jug-eared urchin dressed in a nightshirt.