In today’s tech centered world, newspapers have started to become a thing of the past. Comic strips have gone with them. Just a few decades ago, newspapers were big business. On Sunday mornings in my ...

“A new year … a fresh, clean start!” a joyous boy in red mittens said a quarter-century ago this week shortly before soaring forth on the most famous sled in American arts this side of “Citizen Kane.” ...

Pause your game of Calvinball for a minute, please. Today is a special anniversary, not just in the world of comics, but for friendship, too. On November 18, 1985, 30 years ago, the first Calvin and ...

40 years ago — on November 18, 1985 — a new comic strip appeared in the newspaper: Calvin and Hobbes. Hobbes was a stuffed tiger, but in the mind of 6-year-old Calvin he was a wryly observant ...

When I think of Calvin, that glorious little menace, I first remember the depth of his imagination. His was an external life born explicitly of the internal: distant planets, bed monsters, mutant ...

Calvin and Hobbes portrays the adventures and imagination of a six-year-old boy. As such, the comics often take boring, everyday occurrences and stretch them, turning them into something fun, ...

Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes remains one of the most beloved comic strips of all time. While the strip only ran for 10 years and failed to have any on-screen adaptations, it left a legacy that ...