Watterson

Just like imagination is important in Watterson's original works, that strip shown how Calvin's character is defined by his wild imagination, and how much more boring things would be if he were "normalized".

Calvin and Susie get it on, displeasing stuffed tigers everywhere | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

Like many, Watterson is sacred to me, and the Calvin grown-up thing bugs the shit out of me

let’s watch some TV | My[confined]Space 2009

Watterson is obviously pretty much done with his public life — and if he isn’t, he’s calling the shots about when and where he’ll be appearing next, if at all.

Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and His Revolutionary Comic Strip » Comics Worth Reading 2009

The last public appearance of the strip’s creator, Bill Watterson, is a little bit harder to pin down.

Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and His Revolutionary Comic Strip » Comics Worth Reading 2009

While I'm currently drawn to Pearls Before Swine and Get Fuzzy, there is a special place in my heart for Berkeley Breathed's ferociously brilliant Bloom County and, of course, Bill Watterson's hilarious Calvin and Hobbes.

George Heymont: A Rare Look at Soviet-Era Political Cartoons George Heymont 2011

Fifteen years after Watterson chose to discontinue his beloved comic strip, visions of Spaceman Spiff, Calvin's diabolical snowman creations, or Miss Wormwood can instantly bring a smile to my face.

George Heymont: A Rare Look at Soviet-Era Political Cartoons George Heymont 2011

Bill Watterson of Calvin and Hobbes discovered the same thing, of course.

Week of 'Bloom County' ends with the Closet of Anxieties 2010

While I'm currently drawn to Pearls Before Swine and Get Fuzzy, there is a special place in my heart for Berkeley Breathed's ferociously brilliant Bloom County and, of course, Bill Watterson's hilarious Calvin and Hobbes.

George Heymont: A Rare Look at Soviet-Era Political Cartoons George Heymont 2011

Fifteen years after Watterson chose to discontinue his beloved comic strip, visions of Spaceman Spiff, Calvin's diabolical snowman creations, or Miss Wormwood can instantly bring a smile to my face.

George Heymont: A Rare Look at Soviet-Era Political Cartoons George Heymont 2011

While I'm currently drawn to Pearls Before Swine and Get Fuzzy, there is a special place in my heart for Berkeley Breathed's ferociously brilliant Bloom County and, of course, Bill Watterson's hilarious Calvin and Hobbes.

George Heymont: A Rare Look at Soviet-Era Political Cartoons George Heymont 2011