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Skip Williamson

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Mervyn "Skip" Williamson (August 19, 1944 – March 16, 2017) was an American underground cartoonist and central figure in the underground comix movement. [1]

64 relations: Abbie Hoffman, Albert Collins, Art Institute of Chicago, Art Papers, Art Spiegelman, Bijou Funnies, Bugle (newspaper), Canton, Missouri, Carl Reiner, Cartoonist, Chicago Seed (newspaper), Chicago Seven, Chicago Tribune, Christie's, Cold Snap (album), Comix 2000, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Detroit Free Press, Dick Gregory, Encyclopædia Britannica, Gallery (magazine), Gloria Steinem, Harvey Kurtzman, Help! (magazine), Heritage Auctions, High Times, Honoré Daumier, Hustler, Industrial Worker, Jay Kinney, Jay Lynch, Juxtapoz, Koko Taylor, L'Association, List of men's magazines, Los Angeles Times, Lucca Comics & Games, Lynchburg, Virginia, Mudcat, National Lampoon (magazine), Percy Crosby, Playboy, Robert Crumb, Ronin Publishing, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries, San Antonio, San Francisco Chronicle, Snappy Sammy Smoot, Sotheby's, ..., St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Steal This Book, Tate Modern, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The New York Times, The Realist, The Tonight Show, The Washington Post, Underground art, Underground comix, Wilderness Road, Words & Pictures Museum, Youth International Party, 2 Columbus Circle. Expand index (14 more) »

Abbie Hoffman

Abbot Howard Hoffman (November 30, 1936 – April 12, 1989) was an American political and social activist, anarchist, and revolutionary who co-founded the Youth International Party ("Yippies").

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Albert Collins

Albert Gene Drewery, known as Albert Collins and the Ice Man (October 1, 1932 – November 24, 1993),Skeely, Richard.

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Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879 and located in Chicago's Grant Park, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States.

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Art Papers

ART PAPERS is an Atlanta-based bimonthly art magazine and non-profit organization dedicated to the examination of art and culture in the world today.

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Art Spiegelman

Art Spiegelman (born Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev on February 15, 1948) is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.

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Bijou Funnies

Bijou Funnies was an American underground comix magazine which published eight issues between 1968 and 1973.

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Bugle (newspaper)

The Bugle or Bugle-American (the original name) was an underground newspaper based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Canton, Missouri

Canton is a city in Lewis County, Missouri, United States.

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Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner (born March 20, 1922)St.

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Cartoonist

A cartoonist (also comic strip creator) is a visual artist who specializes in drawing cartoons.

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Chicago Seed (newspaper)

Seed was an underground newspaper launched by artist Don Lewis and Earl Segal (aka the Mole), owner of the Molehole, a local poster shop, and published biweekly in Chicago, Illinois from May 1967 to 1974; there were 121 issues published in all.

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Chicago Seven

The Chicago Seven (originally Chicago Eight, also Conspiracy Eight/Conspiracy Seven) were seven defendants—Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, David Dellinger, Tom Hayden, Rennie Davis, John Froines, and Lee Weiner—charged by the federal government with conspiracy, inciting to riot, and other charges related to anti-Vietnam War and countercultural protests that took place in Chicago, Illinois, on the occasion of the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Christie's

Christie's is a British auction house.

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Cold Snap (album)

Cold Snap is a 1996 album by Weeping Tile.

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Comix 2000

Comix 2000 was an international one-shot independent comic book published in 2000 by L'Association (France) and distributed in the United States by Fantagraphics Books.

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Corcoran Gallery of Art

The Corcoran Gallery of Art was an art museum in Washington, D.C. Prior to its closing, it was one of the oldest privately supported cultural institutions in the United States capital.

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Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US.

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Dick Gregory

Richard Claxton Gregory (October 12, 1932 – August 19, 2017) was an African-American comedian, civil rights activist, social critic, writer, entrepreneur, conspiracy theorist,, NPR, July 12, 2005.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Gallery (magazine)

Gallery is a men's magazine published by Magna Publishing Group.

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Gloria Steinem

Gloria Marie Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist, journalist, and social political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the American feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Harvey Kurtzman

Harvey Kurtzman (October 3, 1924 – February 21, 1993) was an American cartoonist and editor.

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Help! (magazine)

Help! is an American satire magazine that was published by James Warren from 1960 to 1965.

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Heritage Auctions

Heritage Auctions is an auction house established in 1976 in Dallas, Texas.

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High Times

High Times is a New York–based monthly magazine founded in 1974 by Tom Forçade.

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Honoré Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier (February 26, 1808February 10, 1879) was a French printmaker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor, whose many works offer commentary on social and political life in France in the 19th century.

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Hustler

Hustler is a monthly pornographic magazine published in the United States.

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Industrial Worker

The Industrial Worker, "the voice of revolutionary industrial unionism," is the newspaper of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).

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Jay Kinney

Jay Kinney (born 1950) is an American author, editor, and former underground cartoonist.

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Jay Lynch

Jay Patrick Lynch (January 7, 1945 – March 5, 2017) was an American cartoonist who played a key role in the underground comix movement with his Bijou Funnies and other titles.

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Juxtapoz

Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine (pronounced JUX-tah-pose) is a magazine created in 1994 by a group of artists and art collectors including Robert Williams, Fausto Vitello, C.R. Stecyk III (a.k.a. Craig Stecyk), Greg Escalante, and Eric Swenson to both help define and celebrate urban alternative and underground contemporary art.

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Koko Taylor

Koko Taylor (born Cora Anna Walton, September 28, 1928 – June 3, 2009) was an American singer whose style encompassed many genres, including Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues.

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L'Association

L'Association is a French publishing house which publishes comic books.

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List of men's magazines

This is a list of magazines primarily marketed to men.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Lucca Comics & Games

Lucca Comics & Games is an annual comic book and gaming convention in Lucca, Tuscany, traditionally held at the end of October.

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Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Mudcat

Mudcat may refer to.

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National Lampoon (magazine)

National Lampoon was an American humor magazine which ran from 1970 to 1998.

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Percy Crosby

Percy Lee Crosby at FamilySearch.org.

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Playboy

Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine.

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Robert Crumb

Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist and musician who often signs his work R. Crumb.

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Ronin Publishing

Ronin Publishing, Inc. is a small press in Berkeley, California, founded in 1983 and incorporated in 1985, which publishes books as tools for personal development, visionary alternatives, and expanded consciousness.

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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (often simply referred to as Laugh-In) is an American sketch comedy television program that ran for 140 episodes from January 22, 1968, to March 12, 1973, on the NBC television network.

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Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

The Ryerson & Burnham Libraries are the art and architecture research collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Snappy Sammy Smoot

Snappy Sammy Smoot is an American underground comix character created by Skip Williamson in 1968.

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Sotheby's

Sotheby's is a British founded, American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Steal This Book

Steal This Book is a book written by Abbie Hoffman.

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Tate Modern

Tate Modern is a modern art gallery located in London.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is the only major daily newspaper in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Realist

The Realist was a pioneering magazine of "social-political-religious criticism and satire", intended as a hybrid of a grown-ups version of ''Mad'' and Lyle Stuart's anti-censorship monthly The Independent. Edited and published by Paul Krassner, and often regarded as a milestone in the American underground or countercultural press of the mid-20th century, it was a nationally-distributed newsstand publication as early as 1958.

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The Tonight Show

The Tonight Show is an American late-night talk show currently broadcast from the NBC studios in Rockefeller Center in New York City (and previously from various studios in the Los Angeles region) and airing on NBC since 1954.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Underground art

Underground art, is any form of art that operates outside of conventional norms in the art world, part of underground culture.

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Underground comix

Underground comix are small press or self-published comic books which are often socially relevant or satirical in nature.

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Wilderness Road

The Wilderness Road was one of two principal routes used by colonial and early national era settlers to reach Kentucky from the East.

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Words & Pictures Museum

The Words & Pictures Museum of Fine Sequential Art was an art museum in Northampton, Massachusetts devoted to exhibitions of narrative art, cartoons, comic books, and graphic novels.

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Youth International Party

The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was an American radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s.

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2 Columbus Circle

2 Columbus Circle is a 12-story building located on a small trapezoidal lot on the south side of Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skip_Williamson

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