Legal Action Comics Vol. 1
- Vendor: Danny Hellman
- Type: Anthology
Publisher: Danny Hellman
Creators: R. Crumb, Robert Williams, Spain, Kim Deitch, Gary Panter, Jay Lynch, Mary Fleener, Julie Doucet, Sam Henderson, Dean Haspiel, and sixty other talents!
Pages: 256 b&w
Language: English
Genre: Political Satirical
Synopsis
A 256 page 6×9 paperback featuring comic strips by Crumb, Spiegelman, Williams, Spain, Deitch, Panter, Doucet, Millionaire, and more! Can satire survive in a world filled with lawyers?
The legends of underground comix meet today’s most demented alternative scribblers in Legal Action Comics Volume 1, which features contributions from R. Crumb, Robert Williams, Spain, Kim Deitch, Gary Panter, Jay Lynch, Mary Fleener, Julie Doucet, Sam Henderson, Dean Haspiel, and sixty other talents! Legal Action Comics features a gorgeous fullcolor front cover by Maakies creator Tony Millionaire, and stunning back cover art by Maus author Art Spiegelman. This zany, laff-packed book is edited and published by Danny Hellman.
Legal Action Comics is edited by Danny Hellman, for over a decade the curator of the yearly Max Fish Cartoon Show, a central event in the NYC cartooning community. Hellman, a well-established cartoonist and editorial illustrator whose work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, (including; Time, Sports Illustrated, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, New York Press, and The Nation), conceived the project as a fund-raiser to benefit his legal defense fund. With its appealing blend of diverse cartooning styles and offbeat humor, Legal Action Comics carries on in the tradition of ground-breaking underground comics milestones like Zap Comics and Raw.Legal Action Comics features comic strips by Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Robert Williams, Kim Deitch, Mary Fleener, Gary Panter, Spain Rodriguez, Jay Lynch, Tony Millionaire, Kaz, Julie Doucet, and sixty other cartoonists.
Also available: Legal Action Comics Volume 2