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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, the provocative American cartoonist known for her feminist themes and often brutally frank, highly personal and self-critical work, has died at 74. Kominsky-Crumb, who was a ...