COLUMBUS, Ohio — Amid “flyover country,” as it’s colloquially and insultingly referred to, in an unendingly flat city nicknamed “Cowtown,” the Ohio State University (OSU) erupts as an archetypal ...

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum is dedicated to developing a comprehensive research collection documenting American printed cartoon art, organizing the materials, and providing access to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Blackbeard reading from his collection, part of the San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection at the Billy Ireland ...

Bill Blackbeard reading from his collection, part of the San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum In the late 1990s, six semi-trucks hauled 75 tons ...

Known for his prolific cartoon work with The New Yorker, artist Edward Koren recently died in April 2023. Now, his decades-long career lives on through a special exhibition titled “See Anyone You Know ...

For those who haven’t set foot in the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, now is not the time. But during the COVID-19 closure of the Ohio State University facility, thousands of the cartoons, ...

Jenny Robb says we are living in the golden age of cartoons and comics. “When I was growing up, we didn’t have graphic novels for a children’s audience,” says Robb, head curator of the Billy Ireland ...

At a new library and museum in Ohio, Superman, the Yellow Kid and Calvin and Hobbes all live together. The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and... Supersized Cartoon Library Welcomes 'All Geeks And Dorks ...

After months of shutdown, the 300,000 cartoons, 45,000 books and 2.5 million comic strip clippings at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum will see the light of day again. When the library ...

You can’t deny the arch wit of a Barbara Shermund cartoon. Over the hundreds of illustrations she created for the New Yorker and Esquire in the 1920s through ’50s was a voice refreshingly astute, and ...