Comics have been running in American newspapers since the 1890s, when they were marketed to urban audiences who didn't necessarily speak English. The longest-running strip, The Katzenjammer Kids, ...
In the decades since the end of the cherished newspaper strip, audiences continue to find reasons to chuckle and cheer over ...
By Brian Raftery One morning in early 1985, the comic strip creator Berkeley Breathed received a call from an unlikely fan: Ronald Reagan. Breathed had started “Bloom County,” the wily tale of ...