Posted on: July 15, 2014

Archie circulation numbers heading into ground, but how unusual is that?

by Alan Gardner July 15, 2014

Yesterday, I joked that the new Life With Archie comic in which the title character is killed was a desperate attempt to remain relevant. This morning I read a post over on Comic Chron that tracked the height of Archie’s popularity (spoiler: peaking in 1958) and the long decline since. For those of us who […]

50 year illustrated history of Australian cartoonists

by Alan Gardner July 15, 2014

Great presentation by The Australian of a “tour our gallery of The Australian?s best cartoons and illustrations through the decades.” The must-check-out link of the day. An illustrated history Bill Leak, Eric Lobbecke, Bill Mitchell, Larry Pickering, Peter Nicholson and of course the incomparable Bruce Petty…what would a big news day be without the wit […]

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