newspaper comic strip Krazy Kat was beloved by a few intellectuals and publishing giant William Hearst. It was turned into a series of animated cartoons several times in the silent era, but the ...
With a reputation for beauty and artistry that has long exceeded its availability, “Krazy Kat,” the comic strip by George Herriman that ran between 1918 and 1944, has at last begun a full reprinting ...
It’s pretty safe to say there’s nothing else like “Krazy Kat.” George Herriman’s odd creation was loved by people as various as Jack Kerouac, Charles Schulz and William Randolph Hearst, who championed ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Glen David Gold, The Washington Post KRAZY: George Herriman, a Life in Black and White By Michael Tisserand. Harper. 560 pp. $35. ISBN 978-0061732997 ...
Michael Tisserand’s “Krazy: George Herriman, a Life in Black and White” doesn’t bury its lead. Tisserand begins his deeply researched and brilliantly written book by sharing what was once a well-kept ...
In 1913 George Herriman gave us Krazy Kat. Kat originally ran from 1913 to 1944 in the New York Evening Journal. The Platinum age comic strip centered around a carefree cat named Krazy, and his ...
Theatre X will perform the world premiere of "Krazy Kat" from Thurs., May 1 through Sun., May 25. The play, directed by John Schneider, is the story of Krazy Kat, from George Herriman's famous comic ...
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When George Herriman died in 1944, Time magazine called the creator of the popular "Krazy Kat" comic strip "a figure of almost Franciscan sweetness." It might seem strange to use a religious reference ...
Almost nobody remembers Krazy Kat today. It has gone to the funny-paper graveyard along with the Katzenjammer Kids, Rip Kirby, Terry and the Pirates, the Yellow Kid, Little Nemo and dozens-hundreds?
Of all classic comic strips, George Her­riman’s Krazy Kat was the most bril­liantly formulaic. For over 30 years, the daily installment climaxed more often than not wi1h the strip’s eponymous star ...