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Willy Murphy, the Glossary

Willy Murphy (October 2, 1936–March 2, 1976) was an American underground cartoonist.^[1]

45 relations: Air Pirates, American Splendor, Arcade (comics magazine), Art Spiegelman, Bijou Funnies, Bill Griffith, Bobby London, Brooklyn, Cartoonist, Cartoonists' Co-op Press, Comic book convention, Copywriting, Dan O'Neill, Diane Noomin, East Village Other, Gary Arlington, Gary Hallgren, Gilbert Shelton, Gothic Blimp Works, Harvey Pekar, J. Walter Thompson, Jay Lynch, John Bryan (journalist), Justin Green (cartoonist), Keith Green (art dealer), Kim Deitch, Kitchen Sink Press, Larry Todd, Last Gasp (publisher), Melinda Gebbie, National Lampoon (magazine), New York City, Paul Mavrides, Pneumonia, Presidents' Day, Print Mint, Rip Off Press, San Francisco, San Francisco Comic Book, Shary Flenniken, Ted Richards (artist), Timothy Leary, Underground comix, United States Bicentennial, Vietnam War.

Air Pirates

The Air Pirates were a group of cartoonists who created two issues of an underground comic called Air Pirates Funnies in 1971, leading to a famous lawsuit by Walt Disney Productions. Willy Murphy and Air Pirates are underground cartoonists.

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American Splendor

American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists.

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Arcade (comics magazine)

Arcade: The Comics Revue is a magazine-sized comics anthology created and edited by cartoonists Art Spiegelman and Bill Griffith to showcase underground comix.

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Art Spiegelman

Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus. Willy Murphy and Art Spiegelman are underground cartoonists.

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Bijou Funnies

Bijou Funnies was an American underground comix magazine which published eight issues between 1968 and 1973.

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Bill Griffith

William Henry Jackson Griffith (born January 20, 1944) is an American cartoonist who signs his work Bill Griffith and Griffy. Willy Murphy and Bill Griffith are underground cartoonists.

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Bobby London

Robert London (born June 29, 1950) is an American underground comix and mainstream comics artist. Willy Murphy and Bobby London are underground cartoonists.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Cartoonist

A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images).

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Cartoonists' Co-op Press

Cartoonists Co-op Press was an underground comix publishing cooperative based in San Francisco that operated from 1973 to 1974.

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Comic book convention

A comic book convention or comic con is a fan convention emphasizing comic books and comic book culture, in which comic book fans gather to meet creators, experts, and each other.

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Copywriting

Copywriting is the act or occupation of writing text for the purpose of advertising or other forms of marketing.

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Dan O'Neill

Dan O'Neill (born April 21, 1942) is an American underground cartoonist, creator of the syndicated comic strip Odd Bodkins and founder of the underground comics collective the Air Pirates. Willy Murphy and Dan O'Neill are underground cartoonists.

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Diane Noomin

Diane Robin Noomin (Rosenblatt, May 13, 1947 – September 1, 2022) was an American comics artist associated with the underground comics movement. Willy Murphy and Diane Noomin are underground cartoonists.

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East Village Other

The East Village Other (often abbreviated as EVO) was an American underground newspaper in New York City, issued biweekly during the 1960s.

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Gary Arlington

Gary Edson Arlington (October 7, 1938 – January 16, 2014) was an American retailer, artist, editor, and publisher, who became a key figure in the underground comix movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Willy Murphy and Gary Arlington are underground cartoonists.

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Gary Hallgren

Gary Hallgren (born October 28, 1945) is an American illustrator and underground cartoonist. Willy Murphy and Gary Hallgren are underground cartoonists.

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Gilbert Shelton

Gilbert Shelton (born May 31, 1940) is an American cartoonist and a key member of the underground comix movement. Willy Murphy and Gilbert Shelton are underground cartoonists.

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Gothic Blimp Works

Gothic Blimp Works, an all-comics tabloid published in 1969 by Peter Leggieri and the East Village Other, was billed as "the first Sunday underground comic paper".

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Harvey Pekar

Harvey Lawrence Pekar (October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) was an American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality, best known for his autobiographical American Splendor comic series.

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J. Walter Thompson

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Jay Lynch

Jay Patrick Lynch (January 7, 1945 – March 5, 2017) was an American cartoonist who played a key role in the underground comix movement with his Bijou Funnies and other titles. Willy Murphy and Jay Lynch are underground cartoonists.

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John Bryan (journalist)

John Charles Bryan (November 12, 1934 – February 1, 2007) was an American newspaper publisher, editor, and journalist best known for founding and running the Los Angeles alternative newspaper Open City.

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Justin Green (cartoonist)

Justin Considine Green (July 25, 1945 – April 23, 2022), Iconoclast Editions website. Willy Murphy and Justin Green (cartoonist) are underground cartoonists.

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Keith Green (art dealer)

Keith Green (c. 1951, Who's Who of American Comic Books, 1928–1999. Accessed Dec. 27, 2016.–1996) was an American publisher, distributor, and art dealer.

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Kim Deitch

Kim Deitch (born May 21, 1944 in Los Angeles, California)Donahue, Don and Susan Goodrick, editors. Willy Murphy and Kim Deitch are underground cartoonists.

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Kitchen Sink Press

Kitchen Sink Press was a comic book publishing company founded by Denis Kitchen in 1970.

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Larry Todd

Larry S. Todd, Who's Who of American Comics Books, 1928–1999. Accessed Sept. Willy Murphy and Larry Todd are underground cartoonists.

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Last Gasp (publisher)

Last Gasp is a San Francisco–based book publisher with a lowbrow art and counterculture focus.

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Melinda Gebbie

Melinda Gebbie (born 1947) is an American comics artist and writer, known for her participation in the underground comix movement.

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National Lampoon (magazine)

National Lampoon was an American humor magazine that ran from 1970 to 1998.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Paul Mavrides

Paul Mavrides (born 1952) is an American artist, best known for his critique-laden comics, cartoons, paintings, graphics, performances and writings that encompass a disturbing yet humorous catalog of the social ills and shortcomings of human civilization. Willy Murphy and Paul Mavrides are underground cartoonists.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Presidents' Day

Presidents' Day, officially Washington's Birthday at the federal governmental level, is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February.

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Print Mint

The Print Mint, Inc. was a major publisher and distributor of underground comix based in the San Francisco Bay Area during the genre's late 1960s-early 1970s heyday.

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Rip Off Press

Rip Off Press Inc. is a comic book mail order retailer and distributor, better known as the former publisher of adult-themed series like The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers and Rip Off Comix, as well as many other seminal publications from the underground comix era.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Murphy

Also known as Flamed-Out Funnies.

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