Word: cartoons
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DIED. HANK KETCHAM, 81, creator of the impish cartoon character Dennis the Menace and his crotchety neighbor Mr. Wilson; in Pebble Beach, Calif. Ketcham conceived the strip in October 1950 after his own mischievous four-year-old, named Dennis, caused his exasperated mother to exclaim to Ketcham, "Your son is a menace!" (Father and son were later estranged.) In 1951 Ketcham began drawing the strip, which ran for 50 years in 1,000 newspapers and 48 countries...
...idea that Harvard is this elite, arrogant, self-regarding institution is invoked sometimes, but it’s a cartoon of the situation at this point,” Grogan says. “Despite the periodic outbursts, I think in general, we manage to have a productive relationship and get a lot of things done...
...HEROMACHINE www.heromachine.com BATTLE READY Design your own cartoon superheroes. Choose a basic body type, then dress, arm and color your creation. Incredibly juvenile and riveting for eight-year-olds and their parents
...fact, one of the few lights for Hispanics on English-language TV is children's TV, especially Nickelodeon, which has two Hispanic family sitcoms, The Brothers Garcia and Taina. And Nick's Dora the Explorer, a cartoon for small children with a Latina heroine and a smattering of Spanish, also runs on CBS's Saturday morning, where it has proved...
...wanted to talk about this, but I couldn't do it in six panels of a cartoon. So I started drafting my thoughts as a novel. I'd written one--Harry, the Rat with Women--a few years before. It had some success, but I hated the writing of it. It wasn't a natural form for me. When I had 300 pages of my new novel down, I went to Yaddo, the writers' colony in upstate New York, to finish it. But after I'd been there 24 hours and read through it, I knew there wasn...