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Today’s Inspiration – Rowland B. Wilson.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

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Today’s Inspiration is Leif Peng’s blog, dedicated to sharing some of the best illustration work from the 40s and 50s. And invariably there’s something truly inspiring on there for you to discover. Take this little lot across three great posts; Rowland B. Wilson’s Playboy cartoons – tongue in cheek but beautifully drawn, such craft, such [...]

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Dear Santa….. Gahan Wilson’s Fifty Years Of Playboy Cartoons

Sunday, November 29, 2009

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Over on the Fantagraphics website, they’ve a couple of sneak peaks for those of you thinking about getting the rather gorgeous 3 volume collection of Gahan Wilson’s Playboy cartoons. First there’s Neil Gaiman’s introduction as a nice entree followed by 25 pages of Gahan cartoons to download and really get your teeth into. And after [...]

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Hugh Hefner on comics and cartoons

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Hugh Hefner features in the new issue of Royal Flush magazine, talking not so much about the Playboy Bunnies but his love of comics and good cartooning.  Apparently Hef not only talks about his support for good comics creators like Harvey Kurtzman and Jack Cole but how in his teens he started drawing himself in [...]

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Marge as you’ve never seen her before…..

Saturday, October 10, 2009

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Playboy magazine’s November newsstand issue features Marge on the cover and a three page pictorial described by a Playboy spokeswoman “sexy with implied nudity.” It seems that Playboy is chasing after a younger market these days and one of the ways they’ve decided to appeal to the teens and 20 somethings is by starting a [...]

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