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...older brother, James A. Carmichael ’01; Tom Stoppard, the playwright; Bill Waterson, the creator of Calvin and Hobbes; and Wayne Thiebaud, the painter...
...Berke Breathed was brilliant in "Bloom County" for a while, then retreated from the strip after an accident and could never recapture the magic with his next try, "Outland." "Calvin and Hobbes," surely the postmodern offspring of Lucy and Charlie Brown, delighted (Schulz himself was a fan) until Bill Waterson ran out of ideas and mercifully shut the thing down. Gary Trudeau tried taking a long break from "Doonesbury," only to return to find that, despite the occasional hilarious essay, he'd left his sense of humor somewhere in Jane Pauley's linen closet. We will not speak of "Cathy...
...burns in the same hospital where several of the people he wounded are recovering. The staff there is on edge after anonymous callers threatened the nurses and doctors who are treating him. "There is a great deal of anger against the man," says TIME South Pacific deputy editor Steve Waterson. "Despite police surveillance inside, someone managed to write 'An Eye for an eye!' on the outer wall of the hospital. Counselors say the unusual fact that the man is still alive makes it difficult for the families of the dead to deal with their loss." Mass murderers often...
...Bill Waterson's strip about a hyperactive kid and his overactive imagination is a neo-comic strip. It has all the conventional characters--suburban parents, a smart-aleck kid, a female foil and a school bully. It's wrapped in a clean, cute art style. And it's funny...
...individual standings among all 13 teams in the conference, Miss Barnes is first, Miss Waterson second, Miss Storrs fourth, and Miss Shatz eighth...