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    John Held, Jr.’s “Civilization’s Progress”

    February 15, 2026 / 2 Comments

    A look at John Held, Jr.'s "Civilization's Progress", from Liberty magazine in 1931 and 1932.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    16 Cartoonists Jam with Mayor Jimmy Walker in 1927!

    December 6, 2025 / 1 Comment

    1927 jam drawing done by 16 cartoonists for Mayor Jimmy Walker of NYC.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    George Lichty: The Slingiest Ink-Slinger of ‘em All!

    July 5, 2025 / 5 Comments

    A look at the ink-slinging goodness of George Lichty

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Jay Irving’s Willie Doodle, 1946 Promotional Book

    April 17, 2025 / No Comments

    A look at a 1946 "Willie Doodle" comic strip promotional book.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Milton Caniff’s Master Class II – The First Steve Canyon Sunday Page – January 19, 1947

    March 6, 2025 / 1 Comment

    A brief analysis of Milton Caniff's brilliant introductory Steve Canyon Sunday page from January 19, 1947.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Marvin Friedman: News and Views from New Jersey Jews

    January 14, 2025 / No Comments

    A look at the work of the artist/illustration Marvin Friedman.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Opper, Outcault and Company

    October 13, 2024 / No Comments

    Roy McCardell's 1905 article about the state of the Sunday comic strip supplement on its tenth anniversary.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Ralph Bakshi: Construction of an Ink Slinger

    April 5, 2024 / No Comments

    A look at Ralph Bakshi's recent studio work from 2023.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Sundays In The Funnies With Bud

    February 21, 2024 / 9 Comments

    A look at Bud Blake's wonderful Tiger Sunday pages.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Gaar Williams: The Indiana Ink-Slinger

    January 4, 2024 / 2 Comments

    The life and comic strip artwork of Gaar Williams.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Bill Mauldin’s Ink-Slinging Transformation During WWII

    September 29, 2023 / 4 Comments

    A look at Bill Mauldin's transformational work during WWII.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Alex Toth: Space Explorer!

    July 8, 2023 / 2 Comments

    A look at Alex Toth's panel sketch book pages.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Cartoonists Celebrate Caniff!

    October 7, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Cartoonists Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Milton Caniff's "Terry and the Pirates".

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Milton Caniff’s Master Class – The Final Terry and The Pirates Sunday Page – December 29, 1946

    September 6, 2022 / 3 Comments

    A look at Milton Caniff's final Terry and the Pirates Sunday page.

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    Rob Stolzer
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    Pen Bites Man: The Inkslinging Virtuosity of Edward Sorel

    July 30, 2022 / No Comments

    A look at Edward Sorel's memoir "Profusely Illustrated", as well as work from his illustration career.

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    Rob Stolzer
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