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- PETER CARL FABERGE: Google hatches preciously artful Doodle to honor the famed Russian jeweler
- 2012 REUBEN AWARDS: MAD’s Richmond, Post’s Galifianakis react to big wins
- Archie, Marvel comics’ gay couples gain resonance amid election-year politics
- SKETCHBOOK QUOTE OF THE MONTH: Neil Gaiman’s compelling and wise advice to artists
- THE CLASSIEST OF 2012: Neil Gaiman and Mike Peters talk about wowing the commencement crowd
- BOB MOOG GOOGLE DOODLE: Playable synthesizer lets you create an otherworldly ‘happy birthday’ tune to Dr. Moog
- MARVEL ANNOUNCES ‘X-MEN’s’ GAY WEDDING: Does this mean mainstream comics are ‘evolving’?
- AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL: From ‘Avengers’ riches, Disney should smartly gift Kirby heirs with a cool million
- Pakistan’s Twitter shutdown linked to ‘Everybody Draw Muhammad Day’ content
- ‘THE AVENGERS’ WINS 3rd WEEKEND: Highest-grossing Disney film ever sinks ‘Battleship,’ chases history
- CREATORS’ RIGHTS: How the Jack Kirby case caused acclaimed ROGER LANGRIDGE to quit DC and Marvel
- DOODLE 4 GOOGLE: Avast! As contest’s national winner, second-grader gets a day in the sun
- ROMNEY IN ‘DOONESBURY’: Reader Preview: Next week’s strips based on Post article
- OBAMA on GAY MARRIAGE: The 8 Most Eye-Catching Cartoons
- VIDEO OF THE DAY: Matt Bors’ humorous Herblock Prize speech
- ‘AVENGERS’ WINS 2nd RECORD WEEKEND: Marvel film tops $1B globally
- MOTHER’S DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: Embraceable animation salutes mom’s day (*even if holiday’s founder didn’t)
- PROFILES IN CARTOONING COURAGE: How artists in Syria, Iran and India wield their free-speech pens against powerful forces
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Maurice Sendak leaves us enriched
- HERBLOCK PRIZE CEREMONY: Garry Trudeau and Matt Bors, masters of poignant comic timing
- WHITHER POLITICAL CARTOONING? A Conversation with tonight’s Herblock Prize winner, MATT BORS
- ‘THE AVENGERS’ SEQUEL IS OFFICIAL: Disney’s Iger boasts 207-million reasons for the follow-up
- STEPHANIE McMILLAN wins RFK Journalism Award for social-justice cartoons
- YOU PLAY THE EDITOR: The Post didn’t run this ‘ZITS’ strip — would you?
- SALUTING MAURICE SENDAK: A visual tribute to a rumpus-loving legend
- HOWARD CARTER GOOGLE DOODLE: Gilded logo celebrates discoverer of King Tutankhamun’s tomb
- RIP, MAURICE SENDAK: Appreciating the man behind the creative rumpus
- ‘THE AVENGERS’ SMASH RECORD: Marvel reports staggering $207M opening weekend to top ‘Potter’
- KEITH HARING GOOGLE DOODLE: Iconically kinetic characters celebrate late Pop artist and ‘grandmaster of doodling’
- FREE COMIC BOOK DAY: What comics are you picking up today for #FCBD?
- ‘The Avengers’: 7 reasons why it will be a hit
- ‘THE AVENGERS’: 5 Predictions About the Film (*From Record Box Office to Star Twitter Wars)
- ‘The Avengers’ to ‘Spider-Man’: Nearing 90, Marvel mastermind STAN LEE shoots from the still-hip (about Whedon, Kirby and RDJ)
- ‘THE AVENGERS’: Assembling 7 Reasons why it’s the Best Marvel Movie Yet
- MAY DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: Google constructs logo to mark International Workers’ Day (*offer not available in U.S.)
- 2012 TONY AWARDS: The ‘other’ Spider-Man gets the big nomination
- ‘THE DARK KNIGHT RISES’ TRAILER LANDS: Clue by clue, intense new footage fans the fire of expectation
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK: ‘Persepolis’s’ Marjane Satrapi, on the profound power of words
- THE COMIC RIFFS INTERVIEW: ‘Persepolis’s MARJANE SATRAPI comes not to bury American culture but to (mostly) praise it [*even if modern Hollywood is incapable of ‘Casablanca’]
- GIDEON SUNDBACK ZIPPER DOODLE: On the fly, Google celebrates father of the modern zipper
- EARTH DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: Blooming logo celebrates global campaign for environment
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK: How’s it feel to win a Pulitzer? Politico’s Matt Wuerker says...
- (VICTORIA’S) SECRET SERVICE: The Six Most Eye-Catching Cartoons about the Colombian scandal
- TEAM ‘CUL DE SAC’ AUCTION: Parkinson’s campaign sets May date for selling top artists’ contributions
- ‘TIME 100’ Most Influential List: ‘Doonesbury’s Trudeau pays tribute to Colbert
- ALI FERZAT: Beaten Syrian cartoonist named to TIME 100 Most Influential List
- 2012 PULITZER PRIZES: Politico’s Matt Wuerker calls today’s Pulitzer ‘a dream come true’
- ‘IRON-MAN 3’ gains a powerful new co-production ally: China
- 2012 PULITZER PRIZES: Handicapping the Cartoon Race with these 5 Key Questions
- ROBERT DOISNEAU GOOGLE DOODLE: French street photographer’s playful brilliance celebrated in birthday logo
- HOW TO KICKSTARTER: Cartoonist Keith Knight’s 14 Tips for a More Successful Funding Campaign
- READERS’ RIFFS: Fans are deeply moved by ‘Candorville’s’ Trayvon Martin cartoons
- THE ‘SIMPSONS’ REVEAL: And the real Springfield is located in...
- EADWEARD J. MUYBRIDGE GOOGLE DOODLE: Google trots out animated-horse tribute to groundbreaking British photographer
- 2012 EISNER AWARDS: Spotlighting four new nominees
- EISNER AWARDS: And your 2012 nominees are...
- THE RIFF: Why cartoonists are smart to pursue side projects — even if it means taking time off
- THE TRAYVON MARTIN CARTOONS: ‘Candorville’ creator DARRIN BELL reminds readers of the humanity lost in the news narrative
- An Open Letter to DC Comics: Why not a Nation of ‘Route 29 Batmen’?
- FEEL-GOOD STORY OF THE DAY: ‘Route 29 Batman’ unmasked in children’s hospital visit
- ODDBALL ITEM OF THE DAY: Is ‘Mad Men’ creator’s new character named for...’Bloom County’?
- HAVE YOU SEEN ME? The Lorax goes missing from Seuss widow’s estate
- LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE: Google Doodle celebrates German architect’s crowning achievement
- CARTOONING AWARDS: ‘Rango’ and ‘Rio,’ McCoy and Galifianakis among NCS nominees
- TRAYVON MARTIN: The 9 Most Striking Cartoons about the Florida shooting tragedy
- THE RANT: ‘JOHN CARTER’s’ MASSIVE FALLOUT: Who’s to blame for Disney’s ‘$200-million’ bomb
- JUAN GRIS Google Doodle: Logo lyrically celebrates the lesser-sung Spanish Cubist
- THE PIXAR/‘BRAVE’ vs. ‘HUNGER GAMES’ POLL: Which valiant teen archer are you more likely to go see?
- CARTOON OF THE DAY: Etch-a-Sketching Mitt Romney
- SPRING EQUINOX GOOGLE DOODLE: Spring, and a young Google’s fancy turns to creatively fertile logos
- ST. PATRICK’S DAY: Filmmaker illuminates the lure of ‘Kells’
- ST. PATRICK’S DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: The Emerald style! Artist reveals the real inspiration behind elegant Irish logo
- Google Doodler finds St. Patrick’s Day inspiration from ‘Book of Kells’
- THE GREAT ‘DOONESBURY’ ABORTION-STRIP ROUNDUP: From animation to aberrations, here’s how things shook out
- THIS JUST IN: Pulitzer-winning SIGNE WILKINSON will stay on at Philadelphia Daily News
- THE ‘RIFFS INTERVIEW: Cartoonist NATE BEELER is eager to start Columbus Dispatch job — but calls move from D.C. ‘bittersweet’
- AKIRA YOSHIZAWA ORIGAMI GOOGLE DOODLE: Folded logo celebrates father of the modern art form
- 2012 HERBLOCK PRIZE: Matt Bors becomes first alt-editorial cartoonist to win the $15K award
- ‘Doonesbury’ creator Garry Trudeau discusses divisive strips about abortion
- RIP MOEBIUS AND McQUARRIE: March is a cruel month for fans of two men with otherworldly imaginations
- THE ‘DOONESBURY’ INTERVIEW: Garry Trudeau says to ignore abortion-law debate would have been ‘comedy malpractice’
- "DOONESBURY": Next week's abortion-law strips pulled by at least several papers
- INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: Colorful logo celebrates 101st anniversary of empowering day
- THE ‘RIFFS INTERVIEW: Pulitzer-winning Tony Auth to leave Inquirer after ‘a great ride’ of 40 years
- BEST WEBCOMIC POLL: The finalists are in! Vote for your favorite
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WILL EISNER: Clearly, the legend’s creative spirit lives on
- ‘THE LORAX’ DEBUTS WITH $70M: What does it mean when the Seuss film is so ‘green’?
- TRAILERS OF THE WEEK: Who wins when we assemble ‘Avengers,’ ”Despicable Me 2’ and ‘Frankenweenie’?
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DR. SEUSS: New film 'The Lorax’ helps fans salute the late children’s author
- GIOACHINO ROSSINI ‘LEAP YEAR’ GOOGLE DOODLE: A high note! Musical ‘Leap’-frog logo celebrates Italian composer’s birth
- RIP JAN BERENSTAIN: Co-creator of Berenstain Bears dies at 88
- ‘Rango’ writer says Animation Oscar validates ‘mad vision’
- ‘Rango’: Why it deserves the Oscar for feature animation
- THIS JUST IN: Team Cul de Sac book cover unveiled
- ‘CALVIN AND HOBBES’ ART AUCTION: Watterson’s watercolor original sells for $107K
- 2012 ACADEMY AWARDS: As the Oscars celebrate Paris and cinematic past, who can win the Animation honor?
- BIG-MONEY AUCTION: Comics collection from a Depression-era Virginia boyhood fetches $3.5M
- HEINRICH RUDOLF HERTZ GOOGLE DOODLE: ‘Wavy Doodle’ proves a magnetic tribute to German physicist
- NEW KICKSTARTER RECORD: ‘Order of the Stick’ webcomic creator Rich Burlew cites ‘huge geeky safety net’ in $1.2M donation campaign
- REUBEN AWARD FINALISTS ANNOUNCED: Crane, Pastis and Richmond up for NCS ‘Cartoonist of the Year’
- ‘THE SIMPSONS’ HITS 500th EPISODE: The Top-15 Episodes Ever (*And Top-5 Moments)
- ‘CUL DE SAC’ GUEST ARTISTS MOVE IN MONDAY: On hiatus, Thompson asks 6 top cartoonists to take a shot at his strip
- VALENTINE’S GOOGLE DOODLE INTERVIEW: Animator ‘Lippy’ Lipman takes us behind the scenes (and screens)
- VALENTINE’S DAY GOOGLE DOODLE: Today’s charming musical animation makes for one sweet gift
- GAME ANIMATION OF THE DAY: ‘Angry Birds’ for Facebook uncaged a day early
- THE BOULET INTERVIEW: Inside‘The Darkness,’ the secrets of a great 24-hour comic
- VIDEO PICKS OF THE WEEK: From Kevin Smith’s ‘Comic Book Men’ to the ‘Ghost Rider’ legal appeal (*plus Avengers, Spider-Man & SFX Gaiman!)
- STRIP OF THE WEEK: When ‘QV’ meets QR to spoof Doonesbury/Chicago Trib kerfuffle
- #SNOOPYVALENTINE: ‘Peanuts’ trends on Twitter thanks to savvy social-media ‘party’
- STAN LEE LAUNCHES NEW SITE: Marvel mastermind answers our questions (*And yours at 7ET)
- Political cartoonists say they’re indignant over Times’ solicitation
- CHARLES DICKENS GOOGLE DOODLE: Classic characters populate today’s logo to celebrate author’s 1812 birth
- ANNIE AWARDS: ‘Rango’ tops animation honors
- ‘DOONESBURY’ PULLED BECAUSE OF CHARITY: Trudeau responds to Chicago Tribune’s decision not to run DonorsChoose cartoon
- SUPER BOWL XLVI HUMOR: Our ‘Fave Five’ Giants vs. Patriots cartoons
- ‘BEFORE WATCHMEN’: Should DC Comics be revisiting the epic?
- OCCUPY OAKLAND: After 2nd arrest, comics journalist Susie Cagle shares her on-the-ground experience
- LONG ‘SPAWN’ DISPUTE SETTLED: Neil Gaiman says case is good for creators, ‘incredibly good’ for copyright
- ANGOULEME PRIZES: Jean-Claude Denis accepts Grand Prix award; Jim Woodring, Guy Delisle also honored
- SNOWFLAKE GOOGLE DOODLE: ‘World record’ largest flake drops in on the logo
- WHEN POPEYE MET WILCO: Director shares how ‘Dawned on Me’ ‘vintage’ video went from tune to cartoon
- OSCARS ANIMATION 2012: ‘Rango’ writer says Academy Award nom is beyond ‘wildest hopes’; Pixar and ‘Tintin’ snubbed
- HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR: How world’s search engines celebrate the Year of the Dragon
- DC Comics launches massive hunger-crisis campaign for Africa
- STEVE JOBS COMIC: Bio-book’s writer on the sophistication — and simplicity — of distilling a remarkable life
- DOODLE 4 GOOGLE: Katy Perry, ‘Phineas and Ferb’ to judge new national student contest
- GOOGLE BLACKS OUT: ‘Censored’ logo goes dark to oppose SOPA/PIPA legislation
- MARTIN LUTHER KING GOOGLE DOODLE: MLK ‘Dream’ logo celebrates civil-rights leader’s birthday
- ‘Cul de Sac’ goes on hiatus as Richard Thompson receives Parkinson’s treatment
- TIM TEBOW FOR SIX: The 6 Most Eye-Catching Cartoons on the Broncos’ QB
- Two new books about Tintin and his creator
- ‘HAITI’S SCAPEGOATS’: Cartoon Movement’s compelling video tells of LGBT abuse
- MUST-SEE VIDEO: Alan Moore meets the Occupy men and women behind his mask [UPDATED]
- THIS JUST IN: ‘Pearls Before Swine’ launches immersive-- and ‘intimate’ — new app (*Shirt optional)
- REUBEN AWARDS invite webcomics, animators — and Jim Davis
- NICOLAS STENO GOOGLE DOODLE: Logo digs deep to celebrate Danish ‘father of geology’
- CHARLES ADDAMS GOOGLE DOODLE: Spooky ‘Addams Family’ logo celebrates macabre cartoonist
- MITT ROMNEY GETS OWN COMIC: Bachmann, Paul & Perry also get new bio-books
- QUICK HIT: ‘X-Men,’ ‘Captain America’ short-listed for effects Oscar
- ‘BEST’ OF 2011: 12 Books That Made Us Smile
- RIP, RONALD SEARLE: A cartooning star pays tribute to the ‘tidal pull’ of a British genius
- MOST POPULAR STORIES OF 2011: What topped the year in Comic Riffs
- BEST COMICS OF 2011: Last call for webcomic, strip and book nominations
- NEW YEAR’S GOOGLE DOODLE: As partying logo rings in 2012, here are our Top 12 Doodles of 2011
- STAN LEE’s BIRTHDAY TODAY: As the ‘Spider-Man’ co-creator turns 89, here are our 20 Favorite Quotes from the Marvel mastermind
- HAPPY HOLIDAYS GOOGLE DOODLE: ‘Jingle Bells’ logo rings in among the Best of 2011 [UPDATED]
- NEW GOOGLE FUN: Send a personalized ‘Santa’ video — and enter the Search Cartoon-Caption challenge
- VIDEO OF THE DAY: From Superman to Mr. Incredible: GOP candidates pick the superheroes they’d most like to be
- CARTOON OF THE DAY: For Christopher Hitchens, a fifth of paradise
- ‘THE DARK KNIGHT RISES’: Wayne vs. Bane looms darkly brilliant in new Batman trailer [UPDATED]
- LET IT SNOW, GOOGLE: Falling for the newest ‘Easter Egg’ search trick
- BEST QUOTES OF 2011: From Gaiman to Watterson, the Year in Comic Riffs
- 2011 BERRYMAN AWARD: Houston Chronicle’s Nick Anderson ‘humbled’ by win
- EDUARDO BARRETO, RIP: Remembering the beauty and boldness of the great ’Teen Titans’ & ‘Judge Parker’ artist
- JOE SIMON, RIP: Remembering the legendary ‘Captain America’ co-creator, who has died at 98
- ‘BIG NATE’s’ BIG NEWS: Best-selling kids’ feature launches its first app [Exclusive]
- IDW’s NEXT BIG STEP: comiXology-powered apps and ‘same day digital’
- MY BIAS: Is a newsroom’s political cartoonist a ‘journalist’? A Poynter chat sheds light
- ROBERT NOYCE GOOGLE DOODLE: Logo conducts tribute to Intel co-founder and ‘mayor of Silicon Valley’
- Jerry Robinson, co-creator of the Joker, Batman’s nemesis, dies at 89
- JEFF STAHLER QUITS: Columbus Dispatch cartoonist reportedly resigns amid plagiarism case
- NEWSROOM PLAGIARISM: Why are cartoonists treated so differently from their journalistic brethren?
- JERRY ROBINSON, RIP: Pioneering Batman artist and comics ambassador dies at 89
- DIEGO RIVERA GOOGLE DOODLE: Logo celebrates the legendary Mexican muralist whose career was larger than life
- A CHRISTMAS WISH: Don’t cut down my ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’
- JEFF STAHLER SUSPENDED: Columbus Dispatch political cartoonist’s work probed over ‘striking similarity’ to New Yorker cartoon
- #SUPERHEROES, ANYONE? Twitter’s top film topics of 2011
- OCCUPY CARTOON ART: A roundup of comics from the movement’s front lines [UPDATED]
- ‘A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS’: The gospel truth behind how a humble ‘Peanuts’ holiday classic defied the odds
- OCCUPY GALL STREET: ‘V’ is for Vitriol in Alan Moore vs. Frank Miller war of political words
- ‘RIFFS PICKS OF THE WEEK: Viral ‘Google Street View’ filmmakers land deal; new owners land the real-life Pixar ‘Up’ house
- COMICS JOURNALISM: Today, ‘A.D.’s’ Josh Neufeld renders the compelling lines of ‘Bahrain’
- SUPERMAN SOARS! Rare 1938 comic book sells for record $2M
- MARK TWAIN GOOGLE DOODLE: Panoramic 'Tom Sawyer' logo colorfully celebrates legendary Clemens
- A MILLION-DOLLAR-PLUS ‘SUPERMAN’? Rare 1938 comic book expected to fetch record price tonight
- HERMAN CAIN: Behind the lines, Luckovich sparks our Cartoon of the Day
- THE ‘STATE’ OF EDITORIAL CARTOONING: As Colorado Pulitzer winner goes today, so goes the nation?
- EGYPT GOOGLE DOODLE: Logo spotlights start of nation’s elections
- ‘RIFFS PICKS OF THE WEEK: 2011 Pulitzer winner Mike Keefe calls it quits; and five cartoons for your holiday cheers
- BEST OF COMICS 2011: An open call to nominate your favorite books
- STANISLAW LEM GOOGLE DOODLE: The best interactive cartoon animation ever rendered by Google. Seriously.
- OCCUPY MIAMI: ‘Israel’ graphic journalist Sarah Glidden deftly sketches the story
- THANKSGIVING GOOGLE DOODLE: Fine-feathered interactive logo lets you share the bird
- ‘BEST’ COMIC STRIPS OF 2011: An Open Call for Your Nominations
- TEAM CUL DE SAC: Galifianakis’ beautiful nod to Richard Thompson
- CARTOON OF THE DAY: ‘Lio’s’ artful Bil Keane tribute
- ‘THE SIMPSONS’: D’oh! 7 Good Reasons Why You Should Be (Still) Watching
- ‘RIFFS PICKS OF THE WEEK: From holiday ‘Peanuts’ (new app!) to Sunday’s ‘Simpsons’ (new Gaiman!)
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- LOUIS DAGUERRE GOOGLE DOODLE: Artful logo honors the French inventor who revolutionized photography
- ‘BEST’ WEBCOMICS OF 2011: An Open Call for Your Nominations
- PENN STATE: 6 Striking Scandal Cartoons
- OCCUPY COMICS: Cartoon Movement journalists sketch a multi-city composite
- TEAM CUL DE SAC: Legend Sergio Aragones contributes but MAD-ly
- MARCEL THE SHELL: Shoes on, viral video star makes a big return
- FRANK MILLER ON OCCUPY MOVEMENT: These ‘louts, thieves, and rapists’ should join the military
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