You’re really boxed in and all you have is individual expression,” says Pastis, who collaborated with the “Calvin and Hobbes” creator on a week of “Pearls” strips in 2014, marking ...

Calvin & Hobbes is one of the greatest newspaper strips ever. Sad and hilarious, the comic's greatest strips and stories are true artistic triumphs.

The black-and-white cover features a man with a horrified expression standing in front of an ominous-looking forest and cottage. Watterson’s “Calvin and Hobbes” focused on the friendship ...

In 1995, when “Calvin and Hobbes” was still wildly popular, Mr. Watterson brought the strip to an end. The following images are from GoComic’s “Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition ...

On Nov. 18, 1985, a new comic strip made its newspaper debut: Calvin and Hobbes. For 10 years the duo captured the imaginations of adults and children alike. Now every published panel of the strip ...

As a result, Calvin and Hobbes also serves as a rebuttal against the claim that comics lack intellectual substance. The timeless quality of Calvin and Hobbes’ subject and the commentary it sheds on ...

Calvin and Hobbes, the comic strip he created in 1985 about a mischievous 6-year-old boy and his toy tiger, appeared in 2,500 newspapers worldwide. His 17 books sold more than 30 million copies.

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Bill Watterson’s comic series Calvin and Hobbes has inspired a religious following since its publication.Even after its retirement in 1995, millions of readers remained devoted to the series ...

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes Bill Watterson Andrews McMeel: 1,456 pp., $150 ... Similarly, when Calvin sulked or was forced to eat a dinner he didn’t like, his expressions told the story.

As “Calvin and Hobbes” evolved, so did Watterson’s virtuosic abilities to render everything from kinetic action to spot-on facial expressions to panoramic long shots.