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Calvin And Hobbes have some enduring greatness to them. Perhaps this is a result of Bill Waterson's background in political philosophy, but the comics express s
by blululu 6y ago
Calvin And Hobbes have some enduring greatness to them. Perhaps this is a result of Bill Waterson's background in political philosophy, but the comics express some deep truth of American culture. Seeing this reminded me of this essay from a few years back (the cartoons haven't changed much in the intervening years):
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/calvin-and-hobbes-and-the-moral-sense https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/calvin-an...
- ra88it 6y agoI put Calvin and Hobbes up on the pedestal next to Winnie the Pooh (the first two books by AA Milne). It’s a weird connection between being an adult and being a child. Like a bolt of lightning... that somehow repeats itself strip after strip or chapter after chapter. I just count myself lucky for being exposed to it.