Subject Matter
Genres:
humorous
Feature(s):
Doonesbury
Character(s):
Mike Doonesbury; Zonker Harris; Boopsie; Rick Redfern; Reverend Scott Sloan; Honey Huan; Joanie Caucus; Frank Sinatra; Congresswoman Lacey Davenport; Jimmy Thudpucker; Uncle Duke; J.J. Caucus; Roland Hedley; B.D.
Synopsis:
Zonker meets Boopsie on the set of sexploitation film "Chugalug". Reagan goes to Bitburg. Homeless couple Alice and Elmont get married. Honey goes back to China, ao. modeling for an arts class. Frank Sinatra throws a tantrum at a gambling casino. Lacey Davenport joins the work for the homeless. Zonker agrees to contribute to an anti-tanning campaign. Receptionist Marcia Feinbloom announces her singularity. Duke stages a session for drug designers on Baby Doc College. J.J. emerges as a modern artist, and she and Mike go searching for a N.Y. apartment.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
From Doonesbury dailies (Universal Press Syndicate) 1985-04-16 - 1986-09-20.
Miscellaneous
Pages:
124
Notes:
On pg. 43-48 are printed six strips on birth control that the indexer has not been able to identify on www.gocomics.com.
Garry Trudeau acknowledged employing Don Carlton as inker of Doonesbury (Alter 1990). Carlton’s association with Trudeau began in the early 1970s, and his responsibilities grew to include lettering of the strip. The association endured for decades (Walker 2010, 30–31).
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References:
Alter, Jonathan. 1990. “Inside Doonesbury’s Brain.” Newsweek. October 15, 1990. Quoted in Brian Walker, Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010).
Walker, Brian. 2010. Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. New Haven: Yale University Press.
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