Comics have been running in American newspapers since the 1890s, when they were marketed to urban audiences who didn't necessarily speak English. The longest-running strip, The Katzenjammer Kids, ...
top right, and “Doonesbury,” by Garry Trudeau, bottom left. By Brian Raftery One morning in early 1985, the comic strip creator Berkeley Breathed received a call from an unlikely fan ...
Comic strips are usually pretty simple. Oftentimes they are only a handful of panels. And yet, sometimes they are still adapted into more meaty forms of storytelling. There have been several ...