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Why would a series set in 18th century France appeal so widely to Japanese and Western audiences in the 20th century? The answer is actually quite easy: Rose of Versailles is unprecedented in many ways among the manga and anime of that time.
Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert may be animated guys on their shows, but no one's seen them like this before. Nickelodeon storyboard artist and Re...
John was one of the guys responsible for the rebirth of truly anarchic, funny cartoons with Ren and Stimpy.
My very favorite time to draw is in the evening. I like to settle into my comfy chair with a clip board, lots of paper and pencils jammed conveniently in my hair. The movement of the pencil on the paper is rather hypnotic, and before I know it, hours have gone by.
If painting is a monologue, Bruce Helander's collages are a chattering classroom, where literary legends and academic facts get whispered in the same ...
Recently, I learned about a new type of dirt that is particularly harmful to children. It's called soot.
This week is shaping up to be absolutely golden. First news broke that the NYC City Council approved over $3 millon in funding for the creation of ...
What's not to love about 4th of July fireworks? Apparently, there's a few issues that cause me to pause and wonder what else we're shooting up into the sky.
Lingering about the box office on opening night, striking up conversations with the patrons, it's always interesting to learn how people became acquainted with opera. For many of us, cartoons provided the first taste of this wonderful, transcendent art form.
LOS ANGELES — A pig-tailed girl whose favorite accessory is a pink stethoscope has become a symbol of pride and hope for black women in medicine...
I am not a big fan of Mother's Day because it has become too commercial. Why buy things Mom doesn't need? The day can be made meaningful, especially if we choose to break away from the norm.
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I mean, really. What do Republicans think we'll think? ...
Drew Friedman's illustrations and cartoons are known for their dead-on depictions of celebrities, comedians, and circus performers. In a recent interv...
For me, one of the things that was so great about being pregnant was that you could eat a lot. While pregnant, I worried some about what I should or...
