Attempted Bloggery

Bob Dylan went electric in July of 1965. Rowland B. Wilson's Spanish serenader took a few more years to reach that milestone, but he a...

This past July 10, Heritage Auctions sold an original Playboy cartoon by Rowland B. Wilson. The stamps and printer's markings indicate...

On July 24, Heritage Auctions sold a full-page original  Playboy cartoon by Rowland B. Wilson that appeared in the August 1985 issue. Say ...

Today it's hard to remember a time when underground comix artist  R. Crumb's  work was not in demand. But in the early 1960s, a stil...

Tomi Ungerer's Fornicon (1969) has not become less disturbing in the fifty years since its unlikely publication. It's precisely-i...

The first book signed and inscribed by cartoonist Michael ffolkes (1925-1988)  ever to appear on this blog comes from the library of Playbo...

Hugh Hefner was only four years old when Peter Arno's Hullabaloo was published in 1930. Hefner, a cartoonist himself, eventually bec...

Playboy founder and publisher Hugh Hefner may not have gotten to publish cartoonist Will Eisner, but nevertheless he was an avowed fan o...

Cartoonist Lee Lorenz has been caught in the act of defacing a one dollar bill. This comes from the paper money collection of bandleader R...