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Monthly Archives: May 2015
LI’L ABNER AMONG THE EUROPEANS… 50 YEARS ON
1965 was a key year for comics, reflected in Al Capp’s funny piece from Life The world’s second-largest comics convention takes place in Lucca, Italy, and has been running since 1966. According to Wikipedia, Lucca is larger than France’s Angouleme … Continue reading
Posted in Bandes dessinées, Comics, Newspaper comic strips
Tagged 1965, Aaargh!, Al Capp, Alain Resnais, Alberto Moravia, Alfred Andriola, Bordighera, Carlo Levi, Kerry Drake, Lee Falk, Li'l Abner, Lucca, The Phantom, Umberto Eco
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