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Badger Blog Alliance (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
You know, Charles Schultz, the guy who drew Peanuts? There's statues all over the place. These are inside the Xcel center: They take their hockey pretty seriously here. These are in a park nearby: In the same park: there's no name on this statue, but I'm guessing it's Schulz. And these are in front of a couple different restaraunts: In other news, I need a more efficient way to post pictures....
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Auterrific (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
... is finding money in an old coat pocket. If you are wondering whether I stole this concept from Charles Schultz, well, yes I did. Happiness is warm puppy, Mondays are the sand traps in the golf course of life, a hot dog just doesn’t taste right without a baseball game around it; the man was a genius. And so am I. I mean, if you wouldn’t mind responding with a comment below telling...
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Grammar.police (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
... was every bit as charming as they're famed to be. I didn't know that the couple were friends with Charles Schultz, but that explains Wrapped Snoopy House . One thing I didn't get: They didn't talk about the archive. At all. The acquisition was never brought up. I think I have an idea of what's coming to the museum, but I haven't seen much of it. The movie, while a really good introduction...
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The Happy Circumstance (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Three things I did not know about legendary animator Bill Melendez. He was born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. He was the only animator allowed by Charles Schultz to work with his characters. One of his sons is a retired Rear Admiral. Melendez died yesterday. The world is a poorer place for his passing but his work will live on for generations.
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StyleCritics (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
... Bunny and Daffy Duck. It was in 1959 that this iconic animator met the legendary Peanuts creator Charles Schultz. He won an Oscar in music in 1971 for A Boy Named Charlie Brown. [ Source ]
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E! Online (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
... classic pen-and-ink personalities, including Bugs, Daffy and Porky.The artist met Peanuts creator Charles Schultz in 1959 while making a series of commercials for Ford utilizing the comic strip giant's iconic characters, a meeting that proved serendipitous for both.Forming his own company with partner Lee Mendelson, Melendez went on to produce, direct or animate about 70 Peanuts TV...
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/Film (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
34-year-old Philadelphia artist Dave Perillo draws inspiration for his work from many of the following sources: 1950’s Sci-Fi Movies, Charles Schultz, Jim Flora, Ray Harryhausen, Roy Lichtenstein, Jim Henson, Hanna Barbera, The Twilight Zone, Alfred Hitchcock & Character Advertising Icons. You can see more of Perillo’s artwork on Montygog’s Art-O-Rama. Thanks to /Film reader kinomozg...
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Madinkbeard (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
... Over two years ago I posted a link to Warren Craghead’s beautiful and figureless tribute to Charles Schultz . Those absent landscapes and objects are evocative drawings in themselves, but Craghead really draws them out with the text. The comic is not exactly character-less. No characters are seen, but he is playing on our recognition of characters through the text/voice. In my minicomic...
