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Robert Crumb, the libidinous underground comix pioneer, had one condition before he agreed to participated in Dan Nadel's biography: that the author look closely at his compulsions.
Robert Crumb, the libidinous underground comix pioneer, had one condition before he agreed to participated in Dan Nadel's biography: that the author look closely at his compulsions.
Importing elements of Disney cartoons and newspaper strips into his countercultural comics, Robert Crumb created a ...
A Troubled and Troubling Artist, Cartoonist Robert Crumb Is Subject of a Literary Biography. This isn’t the first time that his life and work have been the subject of sustained attention: Terry ...
In his biography “Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life,” Dan Nadel tries to tell the story of the “Mr. Natural” creator without sanding down the rough edges.
BOOK REVIEW R. Crumb helped invent modern comics, but we haven’t known much about his life … until now In Dan Nadel’s thorough new biography, a look behind the man behind the art ...
Aline’s work, like Crumb’s, is unflinching. The cover of Twisted Sisters, a comic from 1976, shows her heaped on the toilet, panties around her ankles, legs stubbled. “I look like a 50 yr ...
Through her own work and collaborations with husband Robert, Kominsky-Crumb made a lasting impact on feminist comedy, art and culture. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip Featured ...
How fortunate that my first parasocial relationship, as they’re now called, was with a genius. I encountered Robert Crumb’s work at the age of 8 or 9, when his comics could be found ...