Mafalda,” the comic strip in which she appeared, was published in Argentina from 1964 to 1973, and remained a cultural ...

Harold Ross, the founder and first editor of The New Yorker, conceived of his Jazz Age invention as a “fifteen-cent comic paper.”The magazine became something deeper than that over the years ...

Emily Flake, a New Yorker cartoonist, has published books including “Joke in a Box: How to Write and Draw Jokes.” Also: Rachel Syme on the latest in charms, the Chicago rapper Saba, turtle ...

Walker follows his previous book, “The Comics Since 1945,” with this similarly encyclopedic and sumptuously produced volume. He asserts that comics did not, strictly speaking, start with the ...

Bill Watterson’s return to print, after nearly three decades, comes in the form of a fable called “The Mysteries,” which shares with his famous comic strip a sense of enchantment.

Comic-book biographies of John McCain and Barack Obama, to be published on October 8th, include “no input from either politician.” Although the … ...

Harold Ross founded The New Yorker as a comic weekly. A hundred years later, we’re doubling down on our commitment to the much richer publication it became, David Remnick writes.