A new newspaper comic strip has hit the stands. WHAM! Comics is by Maria Gnoza and Rachel Yaros and is now appearing in the monthly alternative Kansas City paper The Pitch.There are still questions we have about the strip:Is WHAM! Comics the official title of the strip?Did it first appear in the October 2020 issue […]
Eleri Harris will moderate a panel of cartoonists including Matt Bors, Chelsea Saunders, Matt Lubchansky, and Niccolo Pizarro to explore the social relevance of comics and their relationship to politics in the run-up to the election. This event streams today at 5pm Eastern. You can watch it live here.
We’ll begin gently. The sheet with all the eye-holes was Linus’s costume, not Charlie Brown’s. I don’t have an exact date for this strip, because I encountered it in a collection, not the newspaper. But it ran in the late 50s, when Linus was still a toddler. I bring it up now because the Peanuts […]