Tag r. Crumb

Parting Shot: The Cheesecake Hypocrisy of the Newspaper That Called R. Crumb ‘Smutty’

By Laura Hudson From: ComicsAlliance.com Tagged with , , , , , , , August 15th, 2011 @ 5:32 pm
Filed under: WTF, Culture This screenshot from the newspaper that decried Robert Crumb as a "sex pervert" and his art as "smutty" -- prompting the cancellation of his trip to the Graphic Festival in Sydney, Australia -- leaves us wondering when we... [read more]

Robert Crumb Cancels Australia Festival Appearance After Being Branded ‘Sex Pervert’

By Caleb Goellner From: ComicsAlliance.com Tagged with , , , , , , , August 10th, 2011 @ 11:05 am
Filed under: Conventions, Culture Whether or not you draw inspiration directly from his work or indirectly from its raw expression of free speech, the influence of 67-year-old underground comix icon and The Book of Genesis adaptor Robert Crumb is im... [read more]

Friday special: Love @ Crumb

By The Beat From: The Beat Tagged with , April 29th, 2011 @ 3:27 pm
As a Spring Friday afternoon unspools, no one is thinking about the internet or comic books, but rather the most primary and wonderful thoughts of all, and this Craig's list posting about a missed connection at the R. Crumb exhibit at the Society of Illustrators, says it all. Hit [read more]

R. Crumb exhibit: When Crabapple met Crumb

By The Beat From: The Beat Tagged with , , March 28th, 2011 @ 12:10 pm
Friday night's opening fro the R. Crumb exhibit at the Society of Illustrators in NYC, was -- no surprise -- jammed to the rafters with the who's who of the local scene. The man himself was on the premises but the notoriously shy cartoonist sat with Aline at [read more]

BOOM! Town announces Heroes of the Blues card set

By Stephen Schleicher From: Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News Tagged with , September 27th, 2010 @ 5:40 am

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If you really like collecting cards of every type and theme, BOOM! Town has announced a new series featuring the Heroes of the Blues. Featuring legends of early blues history such as Mississippi John Hurt, Son House, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Memphis Minnie, Charley [read more]

BOOM! announces Mr. Natural Postcard Book

By Stephen Schleicher From: Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News Tagged with , June 23rd, 2010 @ 6:25 am

Fans of R. Crumb’s Mr. Natural are in for a treat as the white-bearded fellow, an icon of the hippie-era, gets his own book with twenty-four images of Mr. Natural on heavy card stock and ready for mailing to fellow drop-outs around the [read more]

BOOM! Town unveils Devil Girl Hot Kisses

By Press Release From: Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News Tagged with , , , May 24th, 2010 @ 10:25 am

Press Release BOOM! Town, an imprint of BOOM! Studios, announced today R. CRUMB’S DEVIL GIRL™ HOT KISSES are coming to the direct market this July. Here’s something that’s really different! Everyone knows who Robert Crumb is, especially with his Biblical graphic novel Genesis topping best-seller [read more]

Link Ink: The Avengers Toysemble, ‘Green Lantern’ Get G’Hu and R. Crumb Draws Pokemon

By Caleb Goellner From: ComicsAlliance.com Tagged with , , , , , , February 6th, 2012 @ 6:56 am

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Toys: Upcoming Hasbro box art teases "the big three" kicking it Avengers style...in action figure form, at least. [ComicBookMovie] Movies: Lost composer Michael Giacchino may be lending his scoring skills to Captain America: The First Avenger. ... [read more]

‘Comics Stripped’ at the Museum of Sex

By Andy Khouri From: ComicsAlliance.com Tagged with , , , , , , , , , , , , , , February 6th, 2012 @ 6:56 am

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While we at ComicsAlliance tend to focus our world-weary minds on the more imaginative, awe-inspiring and perhaps childish material produced in the comics medium, the art form has of course been the conduit through which far more subversive, ... [read more]

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