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German broadsheet: “Profanation of the Host by Jews at Passau, 1477”
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Lynda Barry
Lynda Barry
American cartoonist, author, and playwright
Gary Larson
Gary Larson
American cartoonist
Art Spiegelman, 2008.
Art Spiegelman
American author and illustrator
Jack Kirby
American comic book artist
Stan Lee
Stan Lee
American comic book writer
Winsor McCay (centre) drawing a sketch, 1908.
Winsor McCay
American animator
Miller, Frank
Frank Miller
American writer and artist
Gil Kane
American artist
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison
Scottish writer
Garry Trudeau
Garry Trudeau
American satirist
The Simpsons
Matt Groening
American cartoonist and animator
George Herriman
American cartoonist
Jules Feiffer
Jules Feiffer
American cartoonist and writer
Charles Schulz
Charles Schulz
American cartoonist
Cathy Guisewite after winning an Emmy Award, 1987.
Cathy Guisewite
American cartoonist
Richard Felton Outcault
Richard Felton Outcault
American cartoonist
the Charleston
John Held, Jr.
American cartoonist
Will Eisner
Will Eisner
American artist and author
Scott Adams
Scott Adams
American cartoonist
René Goscinny
French writer

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USA 2006 - 78th Annual Academy Awards. Closeup of giant Oscar statue at the entrance of the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, film movie hollywood
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Marvel or DC?
Thirteen panel comic strip shows Walt Wallet feeding, then chasing the turkey that he and baby Skeezix have raised for Thanksgiving dinner. By Frank King, 1921
Classic American Comic Strips
Halle Berry as Ororo Munroe/Storm in X-Men: The Last Stand, 2006. Directed by Brett Ratner
Women’s History: Women of Color in Comics