The Protagonist Podcast

#083: Calvin and Hobbes in Calvin and Hobbes (Comic 1985-1995) “Let’s go exploring.”

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This week, We’re talking about Calvin and Hobbes from the brilliant comic strip by Bill Watterson. Topics of discussion include the somber undercurrent of the series, Calvin’s awesome parents, and the optimistic counterpoint to that aforementioned somberness.

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  • The Complete Calvin and Hobbes [BOX SET]: Bill Watterson: 0050837310001: Amazon.com: Books
  • Amazon.com: Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and his Revolutionary Comic Strip (9780826429841): Nevin Martell: Books
  • Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition Catalogue: Bill Watterson, Robb Jenny: 9781449460365: Amazon.com: Books
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    • Calvin and Hobbes – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Bill Watterson – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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