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...Since this is a Crumb comic, a big-legged, big-chested Amazon soon puts him out of sorts, getting him in trouble with an even more diminutive, backwards-baseball-capped, trash-talking "gangsta'" named "Fishlips." Every era has received a similar razzing at the hands of Mr. Crumb. Fritz the Cat, happy-go-lucky and free lovin' until getting offed by his crazy ostrich girlfriend, became iconic of the sixties and seventies. The new volume of "Complete Crumb," which covers his work from the mid-1980s, includes strips with Mode O'Day, an archetype of that era's material-obsessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of Robert Crumb | 8/20/2002 | See Source »

...Mystic Funnies" #3 ends with the kind of story that made Crumb famous - the like of which he hasn't touched in years - dirty, funny animals. This "Fritz the Cat" style combines Crumb's two biggest comic influences: the anarchic early issues of "Mad" magazine and the simplicity of the Donald Duck comics. This one stars "Super Duck, The Cockeyed Wonder." Uwanna, "Super Duck's" girlfriend, gets tired of him falling asleep on the couch after making him dinner. So Supes orders some special pills from the back of the "Beat Off" magazine his nephew Fauntleroy gets caught reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of Robert Crumb | 8/20/2002 | See Source »

...heavyweight at the Foreign Ministry, for alleged bribery; in Tokyo. Suzuki's power struggle with Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka led to her sacking this January, which severely dented the popularity of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. Officials allege Suzuki accepted a $40,000 kickback from a Hokkaido logging company. DIED. FRITZ WALTER, 81, captain of the first German football team to win the World Cup (in 1954), an achievement that helped ease Germany's pariah status following World War II; in Enkenbach-Alsenborn, Germany. During Walter's 21-year career, the midfielder scored 33 international goals and 306 goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

More reinforcements are on the way, as Harvard will welcome six freshmen next fall. Kerr is finding that as the Crimson continues to improve, he’s been able to get more and more selective when it comes to recruits. Fritz believes Harvard is becoming an easy sell...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COACH OF THE YEAR: John Kerr | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

...progress Harvard has made, it’s still a long road to a national championship game. Still, if Fritz is any indication, the players have bought into the system. Kerr, it seems, has half the battle already...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: COACH OF THE YEAR: John Kerr | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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