I've always hated Peanuts. I remember thinking as a kid, there is nothing less funny and more mundane. Sorry in advance to all Peanuts lovers...
The only thing worse was Doonesbury.
The only thing worse was Doonesbury.
Bill Watterson made the right decision by retiring from Calvin and Hobbes at the peak of his game.
The Far Side on the other hand was always something I loved. I read it in reprints religiously as a kid and collected a number of the books.
but for a real hurried and simplified explanation : a lot of them exist to parrot a talking point that has been pre-approved by their publisher and coincides with the group think surrounding the publisher and their affiliates.
"Are you sure you should be telling Santa all this?"