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Originally Posted by J. Strnad
Getting (sort of ) back to the original topic, one way to chart the steady decline of the American newspaper is to take a look at the funny pages. Where once great art thrived in the form of full-page illustrations by the likes of Winsor McCay, Alex Raymond and Hal Foster, we now have nothing but gag strips packed four or more on a page. |
I've been keeping track on my Amazon wishlist for the past two months of the number of new reprints of works by Raymond and Foster, as well Milton Caniff and Carl Barks. There's quite a bit in the pipeline!