COLUMBUS, Ohio — Amid “flyover country,” as it’s colloquially and insultingly referred to, in an unendingly flat city nicknamed “Cowtown,” the Ohio State University (OSU) erupts as an archetypal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Blackbeard reading from his collection, part of the San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection at the Billy Ireland ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The First Amendment right to free speech is no laughing matter, as illustrated by a new exhibit at the world's largest cartoon library. The political cartooning display runs the ...

Jenny Robb says we are living in the golden age of cartoons and comics. “When I was growing up, we didn’t have graphic novels for a children’s audience,” says Robb, head curator of the Billy Ireland ...

Ohio State’s Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum offers visitors an artistic and humorous glimpse into 19th-century U.S. politics and communication during the turn of the century world war. The ...

After months of shutdown, the 300,000 cartoons, 45,000 books and 2.5 million comic strip clippings at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum will see the light of day again. When the library ...

PENINSULA, Ohio – Peninsula Library will present “A Celebration of Animation: The 100 Greatest Cartoon Characters of All Time” with local author and pop-culture historian Marty Gitlin. The free, ...

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum is dedicated to developing a comprehensive research collection documenting American printed cartoon art, organizing the materials, and providing access to ...