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Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for July 20, 1993
Transcript:
Calvin: A painting. Moving. Spiritually enriching. Sublime. ..."high" art! The comic strip. Vapid. Juvenile. Commercial hack work. ..."low" art. A painting of a comic strip panel. Sophisticated irony. Philosophically challenging. ..."high" art. Hobbes: Suppose I draw a cartoon of a painting of a comic strip? Calvin: Sophomoric. Intellectually sterile. ..."low" art.
kamb8 about 10 years ago
What about a comic strip about a cartoon of a painting of a comic strip?
SilvieSkydancer almost 8 years ago
This is about Roy Lichtenstein, isn’t it?
ChrisRJ almost 8 years ago
One of my all-time favorites.
yow4zip Premium Member over 5 years ago
A painting of Petey Otterloop…“high” art.
Fastfur07 almost 5 years ago
Actually, I believe comic strips are just as high art as the rest of it. Like if you agree.
wiley207 11 months ago
Heh, this is kind of expected when the cartoonist is actually quite the artist. (I’m not kidding; Bill Watterson is truly talented!)