It’s going to be awhile before this appears in bookstores (April of 2016) but the wait will be worth it. Here’s a description from the publisher (Fantagraphics): The Realist was a legendary satirical periodical that ran from 1958 to 2001 and published some of the most incendiary cartoons that ever appeared in an American magazine. The Realist Cartoons collects, for
Read moreTag: R.Crumb
Youtube: Levin & Roberts at the Strand; Interview: Aline Kominsky Crumb
On Youtube, December 6, 2012, this nearly hour long video of yesterday’s appearance by Arnie Levin and Victoria Roberts at NYC’s Strand book store. From ICv2, December 5, 2012, “Aline Crumb on Women Cartoonists” this interview, in conjunction with the publication of Drawn Together: The Collected Works of R. & A. Crumb (Liveright, 2012).
Read moreIt’s Not All About New Yorker Cartoons…But Mostly It Is
It makes sense that the shelves of the cartoon library of two New Yorker cartoonists would be sagging under the weight of New Yorker cartoon collections. But a large fragment of what makes up our cartoon library has little to do with New Yorker cartoons and a lot to do with work that initially inspired us, and
Read moreCrumb withdraws from Sydney Graphic Arts Fest
From The Australian, August 9, 2011, “Cartoonist miffed by newspaper article”
Read more