Since it first hit the funny pages back in 1980, Gary Larson’s The Far Side flipped the whole comic strip game.

Fear and humor shouldn’t mix, yet Larson’s Far Side comics have always thrived on subverting expectations, especially when it ...

It’s time to drop the snobbery around kids’ comic books. At Beano we always listen to kids. Minnie the Minx, now celebrating 70 years in the comic, is perennially 10 years old, and we reach ...

Similar "comic papers" followed, shifting their direction towards a younger readership with Comic Cuts and Illustrated Chips (both launched in 1890) and The Funny Wonder (1892).

"Comic books may seem too fun to take seriously," the sage adviser says, "but wisdom compels us to take a serious look at harnessing the visual power of comics for everyone's benefit." ...

Comics aren’t just funny, they’re nice, too A conversation with Comedy for Koby comics Elayne Boosler, Allan Havey and Avi Liberman on tour in Israel ...

See you in the funny papers: Comic strips' evolution as a uniquely American art form. Belinda M. Paschal, Columbus Dispatch. Mon, January 22, 2024 at 4:39 AM UTC. 12 min read.

More Fun Comics #43 (DC, 1939) CGC FN/VF 7.0 Off-white to white pages. Creig Flessel cover. Artists include Bob Kane, Joe Shuster, and Bernard Baily (who also wrote one of the stories).