Several underground comics that began as self-published, countercultural works in the early 1970s eventually crossed over into Saturday morning cartoons and mainstream merchandise within a single ...

Underground comic book artist Robert Crumb created ZAP COMIX and is the artist behind such 1960s and 1970s icons as Mr. Natural, Fritz the Cat, and Keep-on-Truckin. His wife, Aline Kominsky Crumb, was ...

"In the spring of 1962, an 18-year-old Robert Crumb was beaned in the forehead by a solid glass ashtray. His mother, Bea, had hurled it at his father, Chuck, who ducked. Robert was bloodied and dazed, ...

In “The Many Faces of R. Crumb,” a comic from 1972, the eponymous underground cartoonist offers readers a crash course in his various personae. There’s Crumb the “long-suffering” artist, bearing the ...

Ceesepe, El Tacón Cubano en: “María” (1980), ink on board, 20 x 45 cm, originally published in El Víbora, no. 15 (1980), Barcelona Murderous thugs, buxom prostitutes, and desperate junkies populate ...

Contributions by José Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana ...

Michele Nitri is the founder and editor of Under Dark Weird Fantasy Grounds from Hollow Press. The six-monthly fanzine has gained popularity amongst comic readers with the debut of volumes one and two ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staunton cartoonist Ryan Brosmer is organizing the inaugural Staunton Underground Comics and Zine Fest Jan. 20 at SolArt Center at ...

"This generation needs to know the history of the team, what we meant," said former ABA Pacer Freddie Lewis. "I mean, we were the only thing in town." WWE executive Michael Hayes struggled with ...