Three disappearing words popped up recently when I treated a couple of my oldest friends from Texas to a visit to the fabulous (as in Webster’s definition: “resembling or suggesting a fable: of an ...

Bill Watterson, Frank Frazetta, Rama Duwaji, Bob Fingerman, Alison Bechdel, Peter Kuper, Joe Dator, Charles M. Schulz, Shel ...

Out of 1257 different dog names, Luna is once again the most popular one in Wellesley. With 40 dogs answering to the name ...

Summer in Washington means mosquitoes and mugginess, but it also means an excuse for ice cream pretty much any time of ...

Calvin is constantly inventing new things, which he happily shares with Hobbes.He reveals the Duplicator, the Cerebral ...

While most of Calvin's stories involve him ambling through the forest with Hobbes at his side, those school strips remain fascinating. Every insult, scheme, and inappropriate answer just made them ...

Calvin laments to Hobbes the coming end of summer, and how quickly it went by: “There’s never enough time to do all the nothing you want.” Even though I was 20 at the time, it made me miss ...

At first glance, ‘Calvin and Hobbes,’ the comic strip, is about a six-year-old (Calvin) with as BFF a large toy tiger (Hobbes) he pretends to be alive. This seems great fun for 6-year-olds ...

Welcome to the occasionally fraught partnership of Bill Watterson, the creator of “Calvin and Hobbes,” and John Kascht, a renowned celebrity caricaturist. By Neima Jahromi “I always enjoy it ...

Calvin offers the means of enchantment for seeing reality properly. This is well illustrated in the June 3, 1995, daily. (The brief black-and-white weekday strips of “Calvin and Hobbes” often ...