Tag Archive | "calvin and hobbes"

The regular Bill Watterson interview slot (next one due 2030) ……. and Watchmen 2????

Saturday, February 6, 2010

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Bill Watterson, creator of Calvin & Hobbes, and famous recluse, breaks a 20 year silence with an interview for the  Cleveland Plain Dealer. “By the end of 10 years, I’d said pretty much everything I had come there to say. It’s always better to leave the party early. If I had rolled along with the strip’s [...]

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Cartoon stamps

Monday, January 18, 2010

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Bloghorn reports that the US Postal Service has a number of comics and cartoon themed postage stamps on the way this year, with Pulitzer-winning and World War Two veteran cartoonist Bill Mauldin being honoured with his own stamp come March, while in July there’s a whole set of stamps, Sunday Funnies, which will feature characters [...]

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Calvin and Hobbes snowman nightmares!

Thursday, January 7, 2010

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As we shiver in a long spell of harsh winter weather some folks have put all that snow to some fine use, re-creating some of the famous snowman scenes from the immortal Calvin and Hobbes. (via ComicPlanet’s Twitter) (Calvin & Hobbes art by and (c) the great Bill Watterson, pic via the Web Urbanist)

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Childhood’s end…..

Monday, August 24, 2009

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Like Wim said on his post – it can’t be Watterson, but that doesn’t make it any less wonderful. Painful, heartbreaking and wonderful. (Seen first via Wim and then @Glinner’s twitter)

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