40 years ago — on November 18, 1985 — a new comic strip appeared in the newspaper: Calvin and Hobbes. Hobbes was a stuffed tiger, but in the mind of 6-year-old Calvin he was a wryly observant ...

Calvin and Hobbes might be the greatest comic strip in history, not just because the jokes are hilarious and the artwork is iconic, but because it perfectly captures what it is to be a kid - including ...

Calvin and Hobbes is considered one of the best comic strips ever created for one main reason: it perfectly captures what it is to be a kid. From Calvin’s dislike of school and chores, to his very ...

The blockbuster Calvin and Hobbes exhibit at Ohio State's Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum has yielded what’s likely to be an equally blockbuster exhibition catalogue, including one of the ...

The Comic Strip that Transcends Generations and Imaginations Comes to Cooperstown This exhibit was curated by Jenny E. Robb, Head curator for the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. This traveling ...

“Calvin and Hobbes” comic strips can be viewed at UO’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in an exhibition curated by Kate Kelp-Stebbins, associate professor and co-director of the comic and cartoon ...

Ask anyone you know, young or old, and they probably have memories of laughing at the antics of an adventurous 6-year-old boy named Calvin and his sardonic yet philosophical tiger friend, Hobbes, in ...

Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson’s beloved comic strip, ended three decades ago this month, yet its magic endures, says William Kuskin, CU Boulder English professor and expert on comics and graphic ...

When you open a “Calvin and Hobbes” comic collection, the air around you explodes with homicidal stuffed tigers and death-defying sled crashes. Spaceman Spiff soars through a black canvas cracked with ...