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4. Calvin And Hobbes - With Daniel Kibblesmith

Oct 23, 2024
Daniel Kibblesmith, a five-time Emmy-nominated writer and comedian, delves into the beloved comic strip 'Calvin and Hobbes.' They discuss the philosophical depths of its characters, raising questions about morality and imagination. The conversation touches on Bill Watterson's legacy and the absence of merchandise, highlighting the integrity of art over commercialism. Kibblesmith also reflects on the cultural significance of the strip for Generation X and its enduring charm that resonates even today.
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