Sentences with phrase «good comic strip»

Of all the papers I had access to, the Trib, I would have argued, had far and away the best comic strips, Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy among them.
Dana Simpson's current strip, Heavenly Nostrils, is one of the best comic strips running today, on - or offline.
For the past 20 years — long before today's current trend of rescue awareness — Patrick McDonnell, the award - winning artist and creator of the Mutts comic strip (which Peanuts creator Charles Schultz called «one of the best comic strips of all time.»)
MUTTS has been described by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz as «One of the best comic strips of all time.»
Calvin and Hobbes started in syndication, over the years became widely considered as the best comic strip ever made, then was ended by its creator.

Not exact matches

Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.
He's best known as the creator of the popular Dilbert comic strip, but Scott Adams is an accomplished business writer and commentator.
So the bakery event had nothing to do with why I posted this comic strip, and for people to accuse me of some sort of ulterior motive which is in their own head but not in mine sort of shocked me as well.
Even better, the show has encouraged fans to upload content ranging from photos to comic strips to illustrations (Botticelli's Birth of Venus redone manatee - style) to poetry («The product of our ecstasy will be half man and half a - «tee») to songs («She had big black eyes / no discernible thighs»), some of which have been featured on - air.
Earlier, he was quite happy with the dustup of Heins and Gallo vs Cahill and again, no information... what is basically a comic strip is now a «chapter book»... People, you got ta drop the fun and games cheering peanut gallery and insist on good journalism that gives you a clue about what's going on in your government.
Cutkosky remembers his own graduate student days well enough to identify with the comic strip's characters.
As well as analysing how comic strips function linguistically, Cohn publically entered into the emoji debate with a BBC future's article in 20154.
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good Pogo is the title and central character of a long - running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913 — 1973) and distributed by the
Trust at times seems about as factually accurate as the «B.C.» comic strip, and Boyle's visual affectations and his over-reliance on split - screens do not always serve the story well.
Aaron McGruder is the cartoonist best known for creating the controversial satirical comic strip The Boondocks, and now he has taken his signature style to live - action with Black Jesus.
If the characters are all hand - me - downs from The Honeymooners and I Love Lucy, the jokey decor and background detail seem like third - generation Xeroxes from Li'l Abner (both movie versions as well as the comic strip) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (the movie) decked out with southern California's architecture and exterior night lighting.
Instead, director Jim McBride — who earlier paid homage to the Killer by making Richard Gere's narcissistic dreamer a huge Jerry Lee Lewis freak in his shockingly kinda - awesome remake of Breathless — uses Lewis» legend as the springboard for a pop - art cartoon take on the»50s, with a never - better Quaid playing Lewis as a cross between a strutting comic - strip rooster and a human version of Tex Avery's Big Bad Wolf.
Zwigoff also proves himself with a deliberate visual style that evokes the panels of a comic book (though the Ghost World comic was in black and white), as well as the industrial wasteland at the outskirts of any city: strip malls, porno shops and overall dingy, dirty cars, streets and people.
Finally, the DVD includes a zombie gallery filled with photos, poster designs and a comic strip, as well as a theatrical trailer and full - length versions of the TV bits that Shaun flips through on the television.
Director / writer Ryan Coogler, co-writer Joe Robert Cole and producer Nate Moore create a new moment of childhood tragedy for Killmonger that differs from his comic origins and strips away his innocence for good.
Artist Ben Matsuya has put together a series of comic strips that shine a spotlight on some of 2017's best films: Get Out, The Florida Project, The Shape of Water, Good Time, and Okja.
But unfortunately, brainstorming has a bad reputation in some organizations and is the basis for many a comic strip or YouTube parody... and for good reason.
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Some of our activities included «2 - minute designs,» where we randomly assigned participants a form (comic strip, t - shirt, video) and a theme (high stakes testing, ubiquitous mobile devices, social - emotional learning) and required them to build a prototype of an artistic representation for the future of learning in 2 (well, really 5) minutes.
Moreover, self - imposed or external stigmatisation is expressed as formal and thematic constraints that have generated specific and complex cultural phenomena, including types of texts (newspaper strips, periodical comic books, graphic novels), genres (superheroes, political satire, humour, horror, romance, pornography, crime, biography, reportage, etc.) and dedicated «subcultures» - there must be a better term — around them.
It's worked well for comic strips, why not serials?
Bitstrips caught on early (2008) with teachers, who use it in the classroom to allow students to make their own comic strips, and a good bit of the company's income comes from educational licenses.
I could read and see the comic strips well in this book and the other one, but it's probably more enjoyable to see a larger version of them (which I'm pretty sure is the case with the physical books.)
Comments — A question about Calibre from Amy DeVitt, a funny Kindle comic strip emailed by Jeff Freedman, and Blair Slavin decides he likes his iPad better than his Kindle.
Comic strips Scott Timberg looks at how «Bloom County» has changed since creator Berkely Breathed re-started the strip after ending it in 1989; he includes an interview with Breathed as well as comics journalists Tom Spurgeon and Chris Mautner.
If you found my blogs, stories, cartoons, or other articles on my website useful or entertaining, then please visit my Books page and check out my novels as well as my comic strip compilation and my collection of short stories and cartoons.
The iPhone probably lends itself better to the reading of a simple 3 - panel daily comic strip than the iPad will.
Certainly it's been done in the newspaper strips with Gasoline Alley and For Better or For Worse but if it's been done in comic book I don't remember it.
They work best for children's books, coffee - table books, comic books, comic strips, and magazine - style layouts.
ComicBookPlus: Comicbookplus has a huge collection of Silver and Golden age comics, as well as comic strips, non-English comics and pulp fiction graphic novels.
Moving to ebooks, I saw the old comic strip format did not fit well with the new ebook form.
Shortly after she read the paper where that comic strip appeared and she went back to the shelter to adopt that dog,» he says, adding «I would say that's the best letter I ever got.»
The Farley Foundation name pays tribute to one of Canada's most famous pets, Farley the Old English sheep dog from Lynn Johnston's internationally syndicated comic strip, For Better or For Worse ®.
McDonnell has received numerous awards for this strip, including the National Cartoonists Society's highest honor, The Reuben, for Cartoonist of the Year; five Harvey Awards for Best Comic Strip; Germany's Max and Moritz Award for Best International Comic Strip; and the Swedish Academy of Comic Art's Adamson Statuette.
To learn more about Lynn Johnston and For Better or For Worse ®, visit the official web site for the comic strip at www.fborfw.com.
Her syndicated comic strip, For Better or For Worse ® which chronicles the life of the Patterson family, has appearing in over 2,000 newspapers worldwide.
As well as show you the comic strip drawings and figurines in Brussels, the tour will also point out different places where many of Belgium's comic strips have been set.
The industrious and accomplished comic artist Dan Spiegle, who drew the later Nester's Adventures strips in Nintendo Power — as well as many movie, television, and literary adaptations in an Inkpot Award - winning career — died on January 28, 2017 at the age of 96.
This is truly a beautiful visual experience and the cut - scenes are all preformed in comic book strips which are also well thought out and put together.
The story is told by way of comic strip style cutscenes, with a few in - game cutscenes thrown in for good measure.
You could be engaging in debate in a rhythm fashion as well as building your own comic strip outlining the evidence that you believe will lead to the truth.
Roy Lichtenstein was one of the leading figures of the Pop Art movement, best known for his paintings inspired by comic strips.
Ephemera such as early childhood drawings and the artist's comic strip that ran in a college newspaper are featured to allow viewers to see the genesis of the artist's mythology as well as the evolution of his practice.
In addition to his well - known Cubism - inspired paintings and woodcuts, «At the Edge of the World» includes comic strips he created for German and American newspapers and wooden toys carved for his children.
He published political - themed drawings in highbrow radical magazines such as Art Front and New Pioneer, as well as more populist political art, such as a comic strip for the Communist newspaper The Daily Worker titled Jim Martin, which chronicled the ongoing travails of a young labor organizer.
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