| Description |
400 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Untitled (family group) / Saul Steinberg -- Introduction / Ivan Brunetti -- Napoleon! / Sammy Harkham -- Rocket Sam, big Tex - Quimby the mouse, tales of tomorrow, God / Chris Ware -- Action Camus / R. Sikoryak -- Excerpts from snake 'n' bacon's cartoon carbaret / Michael Kupperman -- He had a funny face / Drew Friedman -- Messenger of death / Mark Beyer -- The tragedy of Satan / Kaz -- The nudist nuns of Goat Island / Mack White -- Thrift shop love / Jayr Pulga -- Zzz / Renée French -- The road to Rana Poona / Kim Deitch -- Untitled / Richard Sala -- The Grolo & Co. / J. Bradley Johnson -- Funny bunny / Archer Prewitt -- Excerpt from utility sketchbook / Anonymous -- The Bungle family / H.J. Tuthill -- Dave's delicatessen / Mily Gross -- Smokey stover / Bill Holman -- Hey look - genius - egghead doodle / Harvey Kurtzman -- Ode to Harvey Kurtzman / Robert Crumb -- Cover of Mad no.11 / Basil Wolverton -- Kurtzman's mad world / Adam Gopnik -- H.k. (r.i.p), a furshlugginer genius, the malpractice suite, dead dick / Art Spiegelman -- Tricky cad: case v / Jess -- Dance drama / John Hankiewicz -- Smooth jazz / Jim Hensley -- The plot thickens / Bill Griffith -- The thinkers / Richard McGuire -- Drink, fucker!, mosquito, she sleeps with anybody but me / Gilbert Hernandez -- Paticular mind / Jim Woodring -- Artist / David Collier -- Frogs Sunday funnie / Eugene Teal -- Excerpt from black hole / Charles Burns -- 3 my eye land cyclops? / Karl Wirsum -- Excerpt from Jimbo: adventures in paradise / Gary Panter -- Bad / Paper Rad -- Stardust, the super wizard / Fletcher Hanks -- Mm22 / C.F. -- Naughty Pete / Charles Forbell -- We must know, we will know / Ron Regé, Jr. -- Dream of the rarbit fiend / Winsor McCay -- Island of silk and ectoplasm / Matthew Thurber -- Fervler 'n' razzle / Souther Salazar -- Pie face / Kevin Scalzo -- Kodachrome / Megan Kelso -- 09/12/04 / James McShane -- Sunday, April 4th / Laura Park -- September 1, 2005, September 3, 2005, September 5, 2005 / Vanessa Davis -- 502 west main street / Onsmith -- Excerpts from peepshow: the cartoon diary of Joe Matt / Joe Matt -- Excerpts from Unlikely / Jeffrey Brown -- I want you to like me / Martin Cendreda -- Plainview / Dave Kiersh -- Excerpts from King-Cat Comics & stories no. 38 / John Procellino -- Beachy Head, Illinois, Halloween was a blast / Carrie Golus and Patrick W. Welch -- Jack London / Jessica Abel -- Twigs and stones / Cole Johnson -- Dancing / Linda Barry -- Constellations / Debbie Drechsler -- Some of my best friends are / Diane Noomin -- The bunch, her baby, & Grammaw Blabette / Aline Kominsky-Crumb -- Alike-a-look / Ariel Bordeaux -- My mom was a schizophrenic / Chester Brown -- Excerpt from the end no.1 / Anders Nilsen -- White death / Joe Sacco -- Minnie's 3rd love, or "nightmare on Polk Street" / Phoebe Gloeckner -- Depressed Dora comics / Elinore Norflus -- Episodes 68 and 69 / Brian Chippendale -- National seashore / Leif Goldberg -- Near miss / David Mazzucchelli -- Jack survives / Jerry Moriarty -- Excerpts from Julius Knipl, real estate photographer: the beauty supply district / Ben Katchor -- Excerpt from Storeyville / Frank Santoro -- Cross-fader / Dan Zettwoch -- The curse / Kevin Huizenga -- Is there life after Levittown? / Ben Griffith -- How I quit collecting records and put out a comic book with the money I saved / Harvey Pekar and Robert Crumb -- That's life, Patton, hunting for old records: a true story / Robert Crumb -- Country music / Carol Tyler -- Waiting / Maurice Vellekoop -- Excerpt from Clyde fans / Seth -- Hazel eyes / Adrian Tomine -- Jerusalem crickets / Jaime Hernandez -- Blue Italian shit / Daniel Clowes -- Excerpt from building stories and sleep / Chris Ware -- Portrait of my mom, portrait of my dad / David Heatley. |
| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Cartooning -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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American wit and humor, Pictorial.
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| Added Author |
Brunetti, Ivan.
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| ISBN |
9780300126716 paperback |
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0300126719 paperback |
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