Calvin and Hobbes ii
Slate has a good essay on Calvis and Hobbes, disguised as an illustrated slideshow [click on the images to proceed].
Though the essay deals with the pending death of newspaper comics as a genre, it says something about culture as well.
There will always be mediocre comic strips,” Watterson said in a 1989 speech titled “The Cheapening of the Comics,” “but we have lost much of the potential for anything else.
see this previous entry on eamelje.net as well
[x]#1539 fan woensdag 9 november 2005 @ 20:50:27