The Legacy of Calvin and Hobbes

This chapter explores the cultural significance and impact of Bill Watterson's comic strip 'Calvin and Hobbes,' highlighting its relatable themes and enduring appeal to Generation X. The discussion delves into Watterson's background, artistic influences, and how his childhood experiences shaped the iconic characters and humor of the strip. Additionally, it compares 'Calvin and Hobbes' with other comics of the era, emphasizing its unique perspective on childhood and adulthood.