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The beloved Pogo comic strip series ran from 1948 to 1975. During its run, the comic strip series influenced several generations of artists and altered the future of comic strips forever.
When he sank into the evening embrace of his easy chair, it was always Walt Kelly’s “Pogo” newspaper comic strip, the story of a possum and his swampland friends, that my dad turned to for ...
POGO THROUGH THE WILD BLUE WONDER: The Complete Syndicated Comic Strips, Volume 1 Fantagraphics. 290 pp. $39.99. ISBN 978-1560978695 By Walt Kelly For years devotees of Walt Kelly’s immortal ...
POGO: THE COMPLETE SYNDICATED COMIC STRIPS VOL. 1: ’THROUGH THE WILD BLUE YONDER’ By Walt Kelly Fantagraphics Books, $39.99, 290 pages POGO: THE COMPLETE SYNDICATED COMIC STRIPS VOL.
What other beloved comic strips have been dusted off, restored and reprinted since last year? “Pogo,” for one. The first volume came out at the end of 2011 ($40, Fantagraphics), titled ...
For years devotees of Walt Kelly's immortal "Pogo" comic strip have been pleading for a complete and definitive collection. Here at last is the first of a promised dozen volumes, each to cover ...
“Songs of the Pogo,” radiating a warm and lovely glow in its nook at Victory Gardens Studio, is not, as one might suspect, a musical based exclusively on the old comic strip adventures of Pogo ...
Naturally, such gobbledygook lends itself to caricature, and the noise of legal writing becomes the stuff of comic strips. Recently Howland Owl (who seems to be the Pogo character most involved in ...
The late creator of the ”Pogo” comic strip (which just turned 50!) was crazy about words; his joyous nonsense verse delights in unashamed alliteration, assonance, off rhymes, neologisms and ...