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Robert Crumb review – sexual deviancy elevated to an art form

Though they were created for comic books, the artist’s horny and hilarious drawings of his own neuroses, and of glamazons in thigh-high boots, are unnervingly powerful on gallery walls

The Guardian - UK

Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

A work trip from hell in Sam Raimi's 'Send Help', more Regency-era romanticism in season 4 of 'Bridgerton', the Venice Carnival and a rumoured drop of Lana Del Rey's long-awaited 10th album... Here's what's going on in Europe this week.

How Robert Crumb Inspired the Underground Comix Movement

Crumb's work was called sexist, racist, and obscene, but even his critics often acknowledged that he was hilarious and original.

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Riefenstahl proves that the best documentary subjects are monsters

INSIDE FILM: The Nazi propagandist is seen in a startling new film repeatedly refusing to talk about her relationship with Hitler – and it’s the kind of upset that has always fuelled cinema’s very best documentaries, writes Xan Brooks

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I'm entranced by this weird paper-like 3D Blender animation

Robert Crumb's Keep On Truckin' is a clear influence.

Artist Craig Yoe returns to underground comix after 50 years for a 'deeply personal look at art and life's lunacy'

The former Jim Henson and Muppets creative director is launching a new indie comic.

What’s the secret to great video game box art?

Good video game box art is hard to create, Lewis Packwood picks fives examples that made an impact.

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‘The king of St Kilda!’: Fred Negro on cult comic Pub – and Melbourne’s lurid underbelly

‘The king of St Kilda!’: Fred Negro on cult comic Pub – and Melbourne’s lurid underbelly

A new documentary captures the life and work of the infamous artist, who has shocked, appalled and delighted the city – and who is lucky to have survived

The Guardian - AU

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist, dies at 74

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist, dies at 74

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, an American cartoonist known for her feminist themes and often brutally frank, highly personal and self-critical work, has died at the age of 74.

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist, dies at 74

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist, dies at 74

Known for her feminist themes and often brutally frank, highly personal and self-critical work, American cartoonist Aline Kominsky-Crumb has died at the age of 74

The Independent UK

Farewell to the Mother of Modern Feminist Cartooning

Farewell to the Mother of Modern Feminist Cartooning

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, R.I.P.

The Dirty Pictures That Revolutionized Art

The Dirty Pictures That Revolutionized Art

Brian Doherty's history of underground comix chronicles how Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, and others challenged censorship and increased free speech.

Zap Comix Were Never for Kids

Zap Comix Were Never for Kids

Disreputable and censored comix improbably brought the art form from the gutter to the museums.

Funny Pages review – a deliciously dark coming-of-age comedy

Funny Pages review – a deliciously dark coming-of-age comedy

Owen Kline fuses teen innocence with adult sexuality in a bad-taste debut film that recalls American Splendor and Crumb

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