Genre: Animals / Comedy / Comic Strips Year Published: 1984 Year Read: 2/23/2014 Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC Series: The Far Side Gallery Introduction: After reading “The Far Side Gallery 3,” I was dying to check out more of Gary Larson’s “Far Side Gal...
Larson's genius to often tell a whole story in just one or two frames is incredible. Although I enjoyed this collection, you need some understanding of American history and customs to fully appreciate the humour.
Genre: Animals / Humor / Society Year Published: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 Year Read: 2014 Publisher: Universal Press Syndicate Company Introduction: Now, I have heard many good things about Gary Larson’s famous “The Far Side Gallery” series, but I never had the chan...
People have referred to me as a "cartoon psychic". At least I think they have. I often know what a comedian is thinking.So, of all the excellent Far Side cartoons I've seen as a young man, my mind always circles around the cartoon "Beware of Doug". I used to think that the genius of the Far Side is ...
Wicked, wicked good fun that helped pass the time, a while ago, while I was in the throes of a Stomach Bug. I laughed so hard, it really did hurt. Subtle humor, slightly desperate at times. Middle School "funny", for the smart kids!Go forth, visit The Far Side
This was pretty funny.It was interesting to see the first drafts of some of the comics. I also liked seeing the comics that people were offended by and why they were "offensive".
I've loved The Far Side since my first brush with it. My local paper used to publish a lovely, full color comic book with their Sunday edition. Alas, it's gone now. If there's anything in the Sunday paper of the same quality as The Far Side or Calvin and Hobbes, I would dearly like to know about it....
What with one thing and another this hasn't been a great reading summer for me. My inexhaustible thanks to Larson for giving me guaranteed delights.Library copy.
I feel like I should say something profound, but I can think is how much fun it is to re-read the cartoons and remember various office doors I've seen individual ones taped to over the years. laughter makes a horrible medicine, no matter how much sugar you try to wash it down with, but cartoons are ...
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