Jack Cole
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The Woes of Working for Hef
Cartooning legends from Jack Cole to Harvey Kurtzman drew for the deep-pocketed, wannabe cartoonist Hugh Hefner, but there were some significant downsides.
The Lost Comics of Jack Cole – Part 2 (1938)
1938 was the year that Superman appeared. It was also the year that Jack Cole became a comic book artist. Welcome to part two of my continuing survey of the lesser known (and, in some cases, virtually unknown) comics of Jack Cole. For part one of this series, see this earlier Framed! column, here. This… Read more »
The Lost Comics of Jack Cole – Part 1 (1931-1937)
A study of Cole’s lesser-known comics and cartoons sheds light on his greatest work, and reshapes our current narrow understanding of this secretive, influential 20th century pop artist.
It’s Much Sunnier Here
I write to you from Little Torch Key, Florida, where I’m on a little family “vacay”. But don’t get smart, I’m still watching you!