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From The Story of the Jews: A 4,000-Year Adventure, a comic strip history of the Jewish people from biblical times to the end of the twentieth century.
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Stan Mack
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Woodstock, United States of America
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1999
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The title of Masterpiece offers an ironic commentary on the career of its rising star artist, Roy Lichtenstein. It features a blonde woman and “Brad,” a recurring character in Lichtenstein’s comic…
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Roy Lichtenstein
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1962
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This text was produced under Ágai’s pseudonym, Mokany Berczi.
Contributor:
Adolf Ágai
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Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1892
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Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer was a weekly comic strip that appeared in the Forward and other newspapers beginning in 1988. Ben Katchor also published what he calls “picture stories” in book…
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Ben Katchor
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New York, United States of America
Date:
2000
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Batman is one of the longest-running comic series in the world, in continuous publication since 1939. When it made its debut, it was unique in featuring a hero who was an ordinary man without…
Contributor:
Milton Bill Finger, Bob Kane
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1939
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Captain America, the eponymous hero of this comic series, was given a backstory similar to that of one of his creators, Jack Kirby. Like Kirby, Captain America was born on New York’s Lower East Side…
Contributor:
Jack Kirby and Joe Simon
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1941
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Unknown
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1902
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Translated by Miriam Shlesinger.
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Etgar Keret
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
2004
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“Cookalein” is a story from Will Eisner’s graphic novel, A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories. The “cookalein” (or kuchalein, “cook for yourself”) was a popular and affordable type of…
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Will Eisner
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1978
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Al Hirschfeld
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New York, United States of America
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1980