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The Beguiling Books & Art (Free subscription) | 09/03/2010
... Masters of American Comics alongside that of such comic luminaries as Elzie Segar (Popeye), Chester Gould (Dick Tracy), Charles Schultz (Peanuts), Jack Kirby (Captain America), Harvey Kurtzman (founding editor of MAD magazine), Art Spiegelman (Maus) and others. His 2-volume monograph Gary Panter was published by Picturebox in 2008. All are welcome; admission is free. Limited seating...
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Mike Lynch Cartoons (Free subscription) | 05/03/2010
... and the Pirates . Marshall Field pirating talent to form his Sun Times . Marshall Field approached Chester Gould and Harold Gray. Patterson's feelings toward Caniff after he went with Marshall Field. Tom French, who operated the video camera, gets in front of it and chats with Caniff for a bit; Shel pays tribute to Tom French for helping grow Comic-Con by his good work running the...
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Electronic Cerebrectomy (Free subscription) | 27/02/2010
Dick Tracy (1990) Produced and directed by Warren Beatty; screenplay by Jim Cash & Jack Epps Jr. based on the comic strip by Chester Gould In a way I can't describe, this movie feels like the end of the cinematic eighties to me, and not just because it came out in 1990. This feels sort of like the end of the 80s blockbuster aesthetic. This qualifies as one of those big, expensive...
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Mike Lynch Cartoons (Free subscription) | 17/02/2010
... good (through sweat and perseverance) will eventually triumph. But while its scope may be narrow, Gould mines deeply. Tracy is the bright light of justice in this dangerous comic strip world. His morals as solid as his chin, this cop is unafraid to use as much violence against the ruthless villains as they themselves dish out. How grim is Tracy's world? As Don Markstein points out , within...
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Wynn Ryder (Free subscription) | 18/02/2010
... what I was doing. Everybody has their influences within art, comics or animation - Max Fleischer, Chester Gould and Al Hirschfeld are real heroes of mine, but I got into silent film and that had a huge impact on me. It was so beautiful, delicate, graceful, elegant and perfect. It was exactly what I always wanted my art to be but without ever knowing it, so I worked on applying what...
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Good Stuff NW (Free subscription) | 14/02/2010
A little dance of love for your Valentine's Day. Illustration by Chester Gould , creator of the immortal Dick Tracy and many other classic comic book characters. Thanks, KK!
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Shane Glines' Cartoon Retro (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
... beat the combination of virtuosic ability with unique imagination. How strange is this? He's got Chester Gould beat: More great hands: Wow: Subtle: Love the folds on the suit, and Plas' limp arm on the stairs: Yikes!
