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DEAR MR. WATTERSON – The Documentary on ‘Calvin and Hobbes’

Posted on by Nick Doll in Comics, Trailers

Calvin and HobbesWho doesn’t like ‘Calvin and Hobbes?’

You don’t?

Fuck off!

But seriously, ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ is surely the greatest comic strip of all time; written at a level children can enjoy yet transcending adult themes being deeply rooted in philosophy. Through the use of Calvin’s childhood imagination the comic strip also transcends genres; from outer space adventures to serious strips where the style changes completely (see below).

Calvin plays house. Why so serious? (Because it looks awesome!)
Calvin plays house. Why so serious? (Because it looks awesome!)

It’s certainly my favorite comic strip. I read it as a child and enjoy it on a deeper level today.

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