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Original art by William Steig celebrates that special relationship between mother and child. A woman is shown sleeping in bed with her baby...

No  home should be without a  Charles Addams  library. Of course, some Addams libraries are more special than others. Gert and Dave Cooper w...

Dick Buchanan  delves back seventy-two years in his Cartoon Clip Files to bring us a postwar Mother's Day gag by cartoonist  Don Tobin....

Friend and contributor Dick Buchanan writes, "Just in the nick of time, a Mother's Day gag—sort of." Robert Day's  1955 ...

Today, the late Mort Walker is best remembered for his  Beetle Bailey comic strip which began publication in 1950. In 1952, he was still ...

As we prepare for tomorrow's celebration of Mother's Day, let's first take a look back at one depiction of new mothers in the p...

Eighty years ago in College Humor, a cartoon by  William Von Riegen  depicted a young man facing his first paternity challenge. And people ...

On Mother's Day, it's time to celebrate the amazing women in our lives:  the superheroines. From the pencil of Ramona Fradon, thes...

"Searle is surely one of the finest (if not indeed the very best) of all-around cartoonists and illustrators in our day. Searle'...