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Comic strips are the great brothers of modern comic books and the original modern form of reading about sequential art. Comic strips, mostly published in news papers and on Web sites, is the way most people read about this art form, and one of the most popular section of most news papers.
Last Updated: Nov 11, 2009 - 8:29:41 AM



Comics : Comic Strips
Keith Knight at Meltdown Comics in L.A.
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Award-winning cartoonist signing this Saturday.

Nov 11, 2009 - 8:19:18 AM

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Spy vs. Spy! Masters of Mayhem
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Idiotic intrigue.

Sep 17, 2009 - 14:28:23 PM

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Spy vs. Spy! Danger! Intrigue! Stupidity!
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Virtually lost Spy vs. Spy back in print. Yea, us!

Aug 31, 2009 - 13:43:46 PM

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Fantagraphics Books to Begin "Nancy" Reprint Project
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First book debuts next spring.

Aug 5, 2009 - 8:13:26 AM

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Une piquante petite brunette
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Comic strips from one of Canada's greatest cartoonist finally see print after 40 years.

Feb 23, 2009 - 10:00:00 AM

Comics : Comic Strips
Tamara Drewe
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Tamara Drewe is a comic strip that appeared in the Saturday edition of the Guardian newspaper as a comic strip between September 17 2005 and October 20 2007

Dec 14, 2008 - 10:37:37 AM

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Garfield: 30 Years of Laughs & Lasagna
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New book celebrates three decades of the daily newspaper comic strip, Garfield.

Nov 19, 2008 - 11:33:51 AM

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How To Read Classic Newspaper Strips And Why You Should
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It is an amazing time to be a fan of older comic strips

Oct 26, 2008 - 20:30:44 PM

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The Modern American Comic Strip Today
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American comic strips in the 21st Century - challenges and successes

Aug 17, 2008 - 15:25:23 PM

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Postage Stamp Funnies: Dirty Cartoons XXX
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Dirty cartoons and x-rated funnies for adults only

Jul 24, 2008 - 11:16:17 AM

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Corey Barba's YAM: Bite-Size Chunks
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Bite-size fun to read.

Jun 19, 2008 - 8:58:53 AM

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Keith Knight's "The Complete K Chronicles" at Dark Horse
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Book due in June to collect four "The K Chronicles" books.

Mar 21, 2008 - 6:28:02 AM

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The Pin-Up Art of Dan DeCarlo 2 (Humorama)
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The second volume of Dan DeCarlo pin-up cartoons is also a winner.

Mar 10, 2008 - 12:11:43 PM

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Growing Old with B.C.: A Fifty Year Celebration
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Look up “fun∙ny, adv.” in Wiley’s Dictionary, and you’ll find a drawing of Johnny Hart

Feb 9, 2008 - 8:12:53 AM

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The Complete Peanuts 1955 to 1956 (Book 3)
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Linus speaks and Lucy begins to terrorize Charlie Brown with a football.

Dec 2, 2007 - 13:35:16 PM

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The Complete Peanuts 1953 to 1954 (Book 2)
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Pig-Pen debuts and Lucy was almost a Tiger Woods in Book 2 of definitive reprint series.

Nov 5, 2007 - 13:30:58 PM

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The Spirit: The Origin Years
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In the early 90's, a company called Kitchen Sink Press published a ten-issue series called The Spirit: The Origin Years

Nov 2, 2007 - 8:18:33 AM

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The Complete Peanuts 1965 to 1966 (Book 8)
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Enter Peppermint Patty and Snoopy begins his long war with the Red Baron.

Oct 21, 2007 - 12:50:46 PM

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Hank Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace: 1955-1956
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A perfect world - safe for a little boy's exploits and exploration.

Aug 26, 2007 - 22:23:38 PM

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Hank Ketcham's Complete Dennis the Menace: 1953-1954
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A menace worth keeping close to the heart.

Aug 20, 2007 - 7:03:10 AM

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The Complete Peanuts 1963 to 1964 (Book 7)
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Charlie Brown goes on the injured list and his baseball team finally starts winning.

May 31, 2007 - 14:33:25 PM

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The Hot Rock Glide
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Hot Rock Glide (HRG) reprints an episode from 1938-1939 that introduced several of Jack’s most important characters

Apr 13, 2007 - 8:51:57 AM

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Even White Boys Get The Blues
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The South has risen again, ya'll, in one of those rare anomalies, a comic strip that is actually funny

Mar 10, 2007 - 11:01:23 AM

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Popeye Volume One: "I Yam What I Yam"
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Debuting in fine comic book shops (and book stores) tomorrow, Dec. 20, 2006, is a wonderful new hard back collection of Popeye comic strips.

Dec 19, 2006 - 16:54:45 PM

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Keith Knight's Are We Feeling Safer Yet? - A (th)ink Anthology
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Admired by Garry Trudeau, Aaron McGruder, and Ted Rall among others, the first (th)ink collection arrives in January 2007.

Nov 17, 2006 - 16:38:30 PM

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Happy Hooligan
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A founding father of the world's most popular artform, Frederick Opper was born in Madison, Ohio in 1857

Nov 6, 2006 - 7:16:07 AM

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The Complete Peanuts: 1961 to 1962 (Volume 6)
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Sally joins Linus in a pumpkin patch to wait for The Great Pumpkin...

Oct 12, 2006 - 11:54:00 AM

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Our Gang
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If you love the Our Gang films and the comic strip Pogo, then you'll love Walt Kelly's Our Gang, right?

Sep 1, 2006 - 9:01:00 AM

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Pogo Revisited
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Choosing a book from one's own library is like selecting a bottle of wine from your own stock, with one exception

Aug 11, 2006 - 8:57:00 AM

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The Complete Peanuts: 1959 to 1960 (Volume 5)
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Ending its first decade, the classic newspaper strip, Peanuts introduced Sally and The Great Pumpkin.

Jul 21, 2006 - 11:11:00 AM

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THE GLAMOUR GIRLS OF DON FLOWERS (Humorama)
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A collection of Flowers' Glamour Girls feature.

Feb 8, 2006 - 13:09:00 PM

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HANK KETCHAM'S The Complete Dennis the Menace: 1951-52
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Hank Ketcham's The Complete Dennis the Menace is another great reprint series from Fantagraphics Books.

Sep 11, 2005 - 19:13:00 PM

Comics : Comic Strips
The Complete Peanuts – 1957 to 1958 (Volume 4)
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Charlie takes a look at the upcoming fourth volume of Fantagraphics The Complete Peanuts: 1957-1958.

Sep 1, 2005 - 11:26:00 AM

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You Must Have The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952 (Volume 1) in Your Comix Collection
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Charlie takes a look at the first installment of Fantagraphics Books, The Complete Peanuts.

Aug 25, 2005 - 15:50:00 PM

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Aaron McGruder: Public Enemy #2: The No-Spin Boondocks
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Aaron McGruder continues his comic strip assault on the current American sociopolitical landscape, and the new Boondocks collection, Public Enemey #2, details the attack.

Aug 21, 2005 - 11:15:00 AM

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Tony Millionaire's DER STRUWWELMAAKIES
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A new Maakies collection is in the Fanta-house.

Aug 5, 2005 - 13:00:00 PM

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THE PIN-UP ART OF BILL WENZEL (Humorama)
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Fantagraphics and Alex Chun give us another great retrospective on the work of a Humorama pin-up cartoonist in The Pin-Up Art of Bill Wenzel.

Jul 23, 2005 - 18:50:00 PM

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WHY DO THEY KILL ME? by Tim Kreider
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Tim Kreider is back in another collection of his work, which would make the short list for most vicious anti-Bush commentary in America.

Jul 19, 2005 - 7:40:00 AM

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The Pin-up Art of Dan DeCarlo (Humorama)
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If you didn’t know better, you might have thought that one man drew every Archie comic book for nearly 40 years. That’s because the late Dan DeCarlo was the Archie comic book artist until Archie dismissed him in the late 1990’s over a lawsuit.

Mar 14, 2005 - 15:34:00 PM

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Underworld: My Little Funny
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Kaz has been a darling of alt and mainstream cartoon circles for almost two decades.

Jan 10, 2005 - 15:37:00 PM

Comics : Comic Strips
The Pain: When Will It End? by Tim Kreider
The readers of the Baltimore City Paper have been privileged until earlier this year to be pretty much the only viewers of cartoonist Tim Kreider’s uncannily and crazily perceptive visions of modern life.
Dec 5, 2004 - 15:33:00 PM

Comics : Comic Strips
The Classic Pin-Up Art of Jack Cole (Humorama)
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Many know Jack Cole as the creator of Plastic Man, although DC Comics won't allow a creator credit for Cole in Kyle Baker's current Plastic Man series.

Nov 8, 2004 - 15:11:00 PM

Comics : Comic Strips
A Right To Be Hostile: The Boondocks Treasury
A Right To Be Hostile: The Boondocks Treasury

As much as I love BOONDOCKS, with its biting satire, acerbic wit, and aggressive social and political commentary, I don't think that Aaron McGruder's strip is quite ready for a giant-sized treasury collection.

Jun 24, 2004 - 14:37:00 PM

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Rick Altergott's THE DOOFUS OMNIBUS
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For nearly two decades, Rick Altergott has been entertaining select comics enthusiasts with his character Doofus, a short, pudgy, weirdo and jerk who lives in Flowertown...

Jan 31, 2004 - 14:07:00 PM

Comics : Comic Strips
Wally Wood's THE COMPLEAT CANNON
Every now and then, it's important to remind comic book fans about the man many folks consider the greatest comic book artist ever.
Jan 23, 2004 - 14:30:00 PM

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PEANUTS: THE ART OF CHARLES M. SCHULZ
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The Eisner's are at best a dubious distinction, especially when one considers the books that don't win and, even more so, the ones that aren't nominated.

Jan 2, 2004 - 16:22:00 PM

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The Glamour Girls of Bill Ward (Humorama)
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Bill Ward, a popular glamour girl pin-up artist/cartoonist of the 1950's and 60's, is one of those artists whose work speaks for the man, but there is nothing wrong when flesh and blood fans scream from on high about Ward's skills.

Dec 23, 2003 - 9:12:00 AM

Comics : Comic Strips
The Pager #1
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Mini-comics self-publisher Carson Demmans proves himself to be a very capable writer of one-page gag strips.

Nov 2, 2003 - 10:28:00 AM

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The Boondocks: Because I Know You Don't Read The Newspaper
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Besides Charles Schulz's beloved PEANUTS (the best comic strip ever), there were three daily comic strips that held my attention...

Oct 26, 2003 - 10:55:00 AM

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