Calling All Girls was an American teen magazine. Read more on Wikipedia.
Check his new official website (made with indexhibit).
Previously on Skandalon: The most popular snowflake in the world, Snow Crystal by Wilson Bentley.
“R. O. Blechman (born 1930) is an American animator, illustrator, children’s-book author, graphic novelist and editorial cartoonist whose work has been the subject of retrospectives at the Museum of Modern Art and other institutions. He was inducted into the Art Directors Hall of Fame in 1999. Blechman’s best-known works include the book The Juggler of Our Lady (1953), television commercials for Alka-Seltzer (1967) and other products, the animated PBS special Great Performances: The Soldier’s Tale, and 19 covers for The New Yorker magazine.” (Wikipedia). Visit R.O. Blechman official website.
This short film won the 1949 Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Cartoons).
xkcd : A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe. More here.
“My career as a magazine cartoonist began in 1966, at the age of eight when I swiped a copy of the book Thurber & Company from my brother,” says Michael Shaw. “I am now a copywriter for Lands’ End, which is a fine and noble profession. Unfortunately the doodle bug has never left me. Sometime in early 1998 I decided that before the end of this century, I would sell a cartoon to The New Yorker or implode in the attempt.” (more here)
