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CSotD: 1924 Part One — The Commentary

Mike Peterson10 months ago10 months ago611 mins

New Year’s cartoons are a mandatory piece each January 1, and Alfred Brewerton didn’t try for anything breakthrough with this…

Mike Peterson3 years ago3 years ago011 mins

The first Daylight Saving Time changeover was March 30, 1918, back when photographic set pieces like this, featuring small children…

Mike Peterson4 years ago4 years ago84 mins

Looks like Dennis and I were on the same page, featuring Comics of Christmas Past, but, as usual, I’ll be…

Mike Peterson6 years ago6 years ago38 mins

Christmas a century ago, as we’ll see, featured many of the same holiday comic strip themes as today, but, as…

Raymond Carbone on Unexpected ExpectationsNovember 4, 2024
BTW, has anyone ever figured out why Jughead had an "S" on his shirt? I mean, he's no Superman.
Fred on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
Remember the war against Franco That's the kind where every one of us belongs Though they may have won all…
Solomon J. Behala on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
See, my brothers and I wanted to watch election-night coverage, but my father just said it was pointless as long…
Nancy Beiman on CSotD: Meanwhile, in other news …November 4, 2024
Glenn Fleishman's book is amazing. I had no idea of the sheer amount of WORK it took to print the…
Ben R on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
In my mind, I keep seeing Gene Wilder saying "The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last".
Mike Peterson on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
And that gutter would never support Dagwood's weight.