Author: Neoptolemus
Fenimore Art Museum: Calvin and Hobbes – by Neoptolemus. “So long, Pop. I’m off to check my tiger trap!” These words launched the Bill Watterson comic strip, Calvin and Hobbes, on November 18, 1985. Calvin, a 6-year-old boy with a seemingly unlimited imagination, and his best friend, Hobbes, a stuffed tiger who comes to life […]
by Neoptolemus She rocked the poetry establishment at the tender age of nineteen with “Renascence” (the British spelling), a neo-epic poem about nature, death, and rebirth that still resonates today. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 ($1000) for a collection of her works: “The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver: A Few Figs From Thistles: Eight […]
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