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	The Cheapening of the Comics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The first comic strip cartoonists were staff artists of major newspapers, and consequently, from the beginning, cartoonists were regarded as simple employees of their publishers rather than artists.
		The comic strip came into being as a staff-produced graphic, and comics have never escaped the perception that they are a newspaper "feature," like a weather reap, instead of a forum for individual expression.
		Even in strips with more honorable beginnings, the syndicates are only too happy to sell out a comic strip for a quick and temporary buck, and their ownership and control allows them to do just that.
	hobbes.ncsa.uiuc.edu /comics.html (5065 words)

	Profile on Rocky Lane
		Rocky had great opening to all his films that must have been a stipulation in his contract because no other Western star did this.
		Also Rocky would do a stunt, almost a signature of his, that at some point during a gun battle or fight scene he would dive right at the camera, throwing himself to the ground with great force and slide across the dirt heading for the next vantage point.
		Rocky was insistent that he and only he wore blue jeans in his pictures.
	www.accomics.com /accomicswesterns/rocky.htm (1060 words)

	Rocky LaPorte - Onesti Entertainment
		Rocky LaPorte has been performing on the road as a top-notch, in-demand and enormously popular comedy club headliner, accumulating a trunk full of TV appearances from "Cheers", "Carolines Comedy Hour" and his very own "The Rocky LaPorte Show" a pilot for CBS.
		Rocky's family came to this country from Brooklyn, when his father was deported for drag racing midgets.
		Rocky then moved to the west coast, where he alone was totally responsible for reuniting The Eagles.
	onestientertainment.com /pages/rockylaport.html (511 words)

	Rocky LaPorte - Corporate Comedian - Standup Comedy
		Rocky LaPorte has been performing on the road as a top-notch, in-demand and enormously popular comedy club headliner, accumulating a trunk full of TV appearances from Cheers, Caroline's Comedy Hour and his very own The Rocky LaPorte Show, a pilot for CBS.
		Rocky LaPorte's family came to this country from Brooklyn, when his father was deported for drag racing midgets.
		Rocky LaPorte then moved to the west coast, where he alone was totally responsible for reuniting The Eagles.
	www.bluemoontalent.com /rocky-laporte.html (414 words)

	Rocky (comic strip) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rocky himself is a dog, just like every other character in the strips are animals with human preferences.
		Rocky is Kellerman's way of writing an autobiography, the stories are about him and his friends' everyday life in Stockholm.
		On August 10, 2004 the first edition of Rocky the comic magazine was released in Sweden, Rocky had already had his own magazine in Norway for a year by then.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rocky_(comic_strip) (226 words)

	Newspaper Cartoon
		Comic strips have been a part of newspaper publishing since the last half of the 1800's.
		Comics were added to newspapers to help increase sales of the paper.
		You may be surprised to discover there are also local comic strip creators in your own area, and all over the world.
	www.newspaper-info.com /comics/cartoon.htm (426 words)

	Martin Kellerman
		Rocky was born in the spring of 1998, after Martin Kellerman had been dumped by his girlfriend, lost his job as a gag cartoonist in a porn magazine and kicked out of his flat.
		Firmly in the tradition of Fritz the Cat, Hate, and Clerks, Rocky is his mostly autobiographical daily strip detailing the rudely hilarious travails of a young cartoonist and his circle of layabout pals and neurotic, indignant girlfriends.
		Rocky is a reminder as to how utterly global our culture has become - and a reminder that laughter is truly universal.
	www.fantagraphics.com /artist/kellerman/kellerman.html (248 words)

	Dacotah Prairie Museum
		The Dacotah Prairie Museum welcomed Rocky Hartberg of Langford, SD, as the featured artist in the Dacotah Gallery from October 3rd until November 17, 2006.
		The result is a hybrid of comic book illustration and fine art.
		Rocky now has the addition of his acute interest in history to join to the artistic mix.
	www.dacotahprairiemuseum.com /gallery-education/Rocky.html (409 words)

	Comics
		The weekly comic strip Mga Kalbalan ni Kenkoy (Kenkoy’s antics) proved to be so popular that it was translated to several regional languages, generated comic spin-offs of minor characters, and raked in cash for a then burgeoning film industry.
		Comic strip characters have been used in other circumstances than the print medium.
		Comics Artist Julia Jaenis' pig character and other animals were the base for a ballet performed at the Helsinki Festival in 2001.
	www.wittyworld.com /comics.html (1497 words)

	The Greatest Comics - Famous Funnies #1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		From the very beginning, comic publishers have routinely cover-dated their books two to three months later than the actual shipping date to give the books a longer shelf life.
		HE SUCCESS OF and other promotional comic books was all Maxwell Gaines and Eastern Color Printing needed to convince George Delacourte of Dell Publishing to publish the first retail comic book.
		Success bred imitation, and Delacorte, realizing his mistake, began his own comics group with Popular Comics in 1936, eventually becoming one of the giants in the field by creating Dell Comics (which would eventually corner the market on wholesome entertainment by publishing books starring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other popular cartoon characters).
	www.geocities.com /mbrown123/greatest_comics/famousfunnies1.html (632 words)

	The Comics Reporter
		In the art comics fan's rush towards original graphic novels, translated manga, classic comic strips, and cartoon art books one hopes we don't forget the wealth of material that's available in Europe, a few years ahead of this explosion of material for all genres and positive reaction from a general book-reading public.
		Rocky has to be the talkiest modern comic strip, nuking previous winners Doonesbury and Calvin and Hobbes into so many glowing shreds of newsprint.
		Rocky belongs to a wave of humor, like the Gervais/Merchant television shows or Larry David's work, that refuses to be loved for the performance and doesn't care if it's loved at all.
	www.comicsreporter.com /index.php/resources/interviews/3434 (2224 words)

	jmac.org
		It is not intended as the main display medium or reader interface for comics, but rather as a standard way for online comics to describe themselves and their content, so that processing programs can easily extract and use this information for a rich variety of purposes.
		Can be an actual comic strip, or it could be a page, or a book-length series of pages, or whatever its creators consider a single, episodic "chunk" of the comic in question.
		Most comics raditionally display this as text in a cloud-shaped balloon, connected to the thinking character by a trail of circles.
	www.jmac.org /projects/comics_ml/docs.html (2741 words)

	Holy Cannoli! It's Goodbye to Rocky, Devo and Ralphie
		He named his comic strip “Bottom of the Food Chain,” after the position he felt he was in as a first-year student drawing comics for a newsletter posted on the bathroom stalls.
		Snapshots of Thomas’ own life crept into the strips: cartoon professors bore a striking resemblance to actual Northwestern professors; the sophisticated Ralphie and the cynical Devo were based on real-life friends; and the main story about Rocky’s love interest, Suzanne, was inspired by actual events in Thomas’ life.
		While the future of his strip is still undecided, its past lives on the Internet (hamlin.foobert.net/botfc) and in three books published this summer.
	www.northwestern.edu /magazine/northwestern/fall2003/studentlife (567 words)

	About Us
		He mentions that he's most proud of the fact that he was voted one of the funniest guys in his class at a Recent G.E.D. reunion.
		Recently Rocky also found out that his "Just For Laughs" set that he performed at the prestigious Montreal Comedy Festival hosted by the legendary Carl Reiner was being showed on Air Canada flights.
		Today Rocky is one of the most sought after comedians in the country.
	www.rockylaporte.com /about.html (368 words)

	Rocky (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rocky is a nickname for actress Raquel Welch.
		Rocky the Flying Squirrel (full name Rocket J. Squirrel), from the television series Rocky and His Friends and The Bullwinkle Show.
		Rocky Mountains, often called the "Rockies", a broad mountain range in western North America.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rocky_(disambiguation) (232 words)

	Blue Corn Comics -- Native Comic Strips vs. Comic Books
		Other continuity strips such as Tintin and Li'l Abner worked in Indians as a weird, primitive "other." in the 1940s, the Golden Age of comic art, Indians such as Chief Wahoo got their own strips or books.
		Other strips that use Indians tend to be stereotypical or downright offensive, although they occasionally make valid points.
		Comic strips appear in newspapers and are generally humorous.
	www.bluecorncomics.com /nastrips.htm (838 words)

	metro
		Kellerman admits that Rocky’s life is a fictionalized version of his own (in a very meta moment, Rocky starts drawing a newspaper strip called “Roxy” midway through the new collection).
		The friends Rocky gets trashed with, the women he leeches off of and the bosses he tries to snooker mirror folks Kellerman knows.
		Though “Rocky” is a character-driven comedy, it’s a necessarily dirty one.
	philly.metro.us /metro/blog/my_view/entry/COMICS_The_theme_from_Rocky/416.html (967 words)

	IGN: Comics in Context #71: Comic's Other Golden Age
		However, it is an excellent, handsome and thorough illustrated history of the last six decades of the history of the American comic strip.
		One of the most impressive sections of the new book is its lengthy opening essay addressing the origins of the comic strip, and, indeed, of the entire comics medium.
		In fact, Walker notes, word balloons fell out of fashion in the 19th century, and were revived by the early comic strips towards the end of that century.
	movies.ign.com /articles/585/585230p1.html (692 words)

	Rudy Park
		Mort has been a mainstay for the last five years in Rudy Park, the United Feature Syndicate comic strip set in an Internet café that Newsweek has dubbed one of the contenders for signature strip of the decade.
		Mort was the uncle of the strip’s namesake, Rudy Park, an obsessive consumer who works behind the counter at the café.
		And the way he died was even more unusual: his heart stopped during a heated, angry dispute with Donald Rumsfeld, who had become a regular visitor to the café since leaving the Pentagon.
	www.comics.com /comics/rudypark/index.html (179 words)

	Comic Book Resources - Comic Book News, Reviews and Commentary - Updated Daily!
		Rocky decides that his only course of action is to re-gyp Lucky, so he carves a giant “diamond egg” out of a block of ice and sells it (and the same goose) to Lucky in trade for a bag of golden eggs — which turn out to the brass doorknobs he used earlier.
		Burning up with anger (literally!), Rocky returns to Lucky’s house, determined to get even by telling the duck that he was tricked, too.
		Rocky explains his motivation: “All I have to do is do away with this duck and I’ll inherit all his luck!
	www.comicbookresources.com /columns/oddball/index.cgi?date=2004-02-13 (1729 words)

	catatannya indres - Rocky
		Rocky is a swedish comic strip telling the story of a dog in Stockholm.
		Well, technically, in Rocky comic strip, there is no human.
		Rocky, as a young dog (or man), of course, is a little bit vain and carefree, but karma always looks in corner.
	indres.multiply.com /reviews/item/170 (98 words)

	New Cartoon: RUDY PARK
		Entire romances take place online (including the naughty parts); twelve-year-olds are preoccupied with balancing their portfolios; the desire to own the world's largest SUV is almost as urgent as the desire to own the world's smallest cellular phone.
		Rudy Park, a comic strip by Darrin Bell and Theron Heir, brings a unique point of view to the comics pages and the Web (at www.comics.com).
		The strip is not afraid to ask the tough questions, like whether it really, absolutely, positively has to be there overnight.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/comic_strips/80342 (378 words)

	a small rocky planet \|\| rabbit's funny comic strips
		This site is a free daily funny comic strip about the adventures of various characters and every day objects.
		This is a free and very very funny comic strip, although a little weird and nonsensic.
		Rabbit is not dirty (well sometimes a little) and is more of a photomontage or a picture than a cartoon.
	www.rabbit-comics.org /index.php?number=191 (189 words)

	Comics Of Note 4205 \| The A.V. Club
		In 1930, gag cartoonist and Borscht Belt shtickster Milt Gross drew the book-length comic story He Done Her Wrong and dubbed it "The Great American Novel (With No Words)." It's been out of print for almost 20 years, but Fantagraphics has restored it to bookshelves.
		Comics legend Joe Kubert returns to one of his signature characters with the miniseries Sgt.
		Swedish cartoonist Martin Kellerman has been drawing the comic strip Rocky off and on since 1998, detailing the lives of his oversexed, pop-culture-obsessed European generation.
	www.avclub.com /content/node/44988 (1417 words)

	[No title]
		Seeing the high regard in which cartoonistsare held today, it may surprise you to know that I've always wanted to draw a comic strip.
		The images provided on this site are scanned from copyrighted books and altered using Adobe Photoshop, and they are only meant to serve as a tribute to his career in cartooning.
		Bill Watterson has worked hard to preserve the integrity of the comic, so please respect these copyright laws.
	bob.bigw.org /ch/comics.html (5150 words)

	Free Logic Problem -- Weekly (M) -- All-Star Puzzles
		In Sunday's comics section, Capp and four other longtime cartoonists syndicated by the Omni Press celebrated the anniversaries of their comic strips' newspaper debuts with reruns of their very first strips.
		Of the four creators who have won a Snoopy for Best Comic Strip, Chuck has been doing his strip twice as long as Schultz has been drawing his, and Dave has had his strip in the Sunday papers twice as long as the creator of Rocky Rodeo.
		Young's comic strip has been syndicated by Omni Press 4 years longer than L'il Lil has, while L'il Lil has been in the Sunday funnies 6 years longer than Bill's work.
	www.allstarpuzzles.com /logic/00234.html (297 words)

	Cowboy Comic Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Rocky appeared on the covers of #4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13,1 5, 17, 21 and 23, usually alternating with Lash LaRue, who had been added to the cast.
		This is partly due to the timeframe involved, as comics didn't really hit their stride until the end of the 30s, some years after McCoy's generation of cowboy stars had peaked.
		At that point Fawcett left the comic business, but Hoppy was popular enough to be picked up by National Periodical Publications (commonly known as DC Comics) the most important comics company of the time, starting with issue #86 in early 1954 and continuing through issue #135 in 1959.
	www.surfnetinc.com /chuck/comics.htm (7784 words)

	ComicSource Newsletter No. 5
		Lash created the characters of Alanna Wolff and Jeff Byrd, attorneys for the supernatural, in 1979 as a weekly newspaper strip for The Brooklyn Paper; it later ran for 14 years in the National Law Journal.
		Their company, Exhibit A Press, has published 17 issues of the comic, three collections of the comic book issues, and two collections of the Wolff & Byrd comic strip.
		Lash garnered two Eisner Award nominations for the comic in 1997 and won the Don Thompson Award for Best Cartoonist as well.
	www.thecomicsource.com /news/news5.html (336 words)

	The Guide: Comic Strip
		I plan on using theme weeks, such as one week the comic may be based on fast food humor, another week it might introduce a comic strip, and of course some weeks it might hit a varity of subjects.
		Comics are posted every weekday during the 1st and 3rd full week of each month.
		Description: Fletcher's Cave is a four-panel strip that revolves around five college students and the everyday miscellanea of their lives--low-maintenance relationships, low-paying jobs, and low-level addictions (such as caffeine and television).
	guide2.comicgenesis.com /k_dss_comicstrip.html (3559 words)

	Newsday.com - Comics
		the succinctly sarcastic strip that takes on the establishment.
		Huey Freeman and his Woodcrest crew are on a mission to change the world, and life in the will never be the same.
		is built around the comic collisions between family members who share a house out of economic necessity.
	www.newsday.com /features/comics (159 words)

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