Cartoonists such as Walt Disney, Mort Walker and Charles Schulz are legends in their field, and created some of the most memorable cartoons and beloved comic strips ever. Works by these renowned ...

PENINSULA, Ohio – Peninsula Library will present “A Celebration of Animation: The 100 Greatest Cartoon Characters of All Time” with local author and pop-culture historian Marty Gitlin. The free, ...

From early stop-motion classics to modern AI parables, explore the animated films and series that imagined robot uprisings first.

The final installment of Gonick's deeply funny and impeccably researched series has finally arrived, and like the rest of his Cartoon History series, the book covers a wide range of key and ...

A lot of readers seemed to enjoy the first Animation History Round-Up posted here a few weeks ago, so here’s another guide to rare cartoon history recently posted online. An excellent compilation of ...

There was something magical about growing up with cartoons in the 1970s. Kids woke up early on Saturday mornings, sat cross-legged in front of bulky television sets, and waited patiently for their ...

The second volume of Gonick's deeply researched, lucid and hilarious overview of history was published eight years ago. Good things take time, evidently. This third installment begins in the year 395, ...

Joe Sacco’s Footnotes in Gaza is a comic book like no other. It has no super-heroes, and not many laughs, but few would expect much levity in a story set in a territory under constant siege and ...