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Robert Dennis Crumb (/ k r ĘŚ m /; born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist who often signs his work R. Crumb. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture.
Kominsky-Crumb's work, which is almost exclusively autobiographical, is known for its unvarnished, confessional nature. [1] In 2016, ComicsAlliance listed Kominsky-Crumb as one of twelve women cartoonists deserving of lifetime achievement recognition. [2] She was married to cartoonist Robert Crumb, with whom she frequently collaborated. [3]
Aline Kominsky-Crumb (August 1, 1948 – November 29, 2022) – Robert’s wife, known for her underground autobiographical comix. Sophie Crumb (b. 1981) – daughter of Robert and Aline, whose work at an early age appeared in her parents' comix magazines. Maxon Crumb (b. 1945) – another brother of Charles and Robert's. He has achieved a cult ...
Maxon Crumb was born in 1945, the third son of Charles and Beatrice Crumb. [2] His early work can be found in publications such as Weirdo, Liquidator, [3] Maxon's Poe (1997), and Crumb Family Comics (Last Gasp, 1998). [4] His first published novel, HardCore Mother (2000), was a study of incest and sadism. [5]
Best Buy Comics tackles more "serious" subjects than typical Crumb or others underground comix. Subjects include the aerospace program, the eventual fate of humanity, attitudes toward life, death, nuclear war, and historical fiction set at the dawn of the Jazz Age. Best Buy Comics was the last title published by Apex Novelties.
Mr. Natural (Fred Natural) is a comic book character created and drawn by 1960s counterculture and underground comix artist Robert Crumb.First appearing in Yarrowstalks (1967), the character gained a following during the emergence of underground comix in the 1960s and 1970s, and has been extensively merchandised in various products.
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The People's Comics is a single-issue underground comic book drawn and written largely by Robert Crumb, with a young Harvey Pekar writing a back cover feature. The book is notable for containing the death sequence of Fritz the Cat following Crumb's disappointment with Ralph Bakshi's 1972 film involving the character.