Underground Comix

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf comics movement
gptkbp:characterizedBy personal expression
self-publishing
underground distribution
small print runs
lack of censorship
gptkbp:declinedAfter late 1970s
gptkbp:distributedBy mail order
alternative bookstores
head shops
gptkbp:emergedIn gptkb:United_States
1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Underground Comix
gptkbp:influenced independent comics
alternative comics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Beat_Generation
counterculture of the 1960s
psychedelic art
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Kim_Deitch
gptkb:Kitchen_Sink_Press
gptkb:Rip_Off_Press
gptkb:Art_Spiegelman
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
gptkb:Trina_Robbins
gptkb:Print_Mint
gptkb:Gilbert_Shelton
gptkb:Last_Gasp
gptkb:S._Clay_Wilson
gptkb:Spain_Rodriguez
gptkbp:notableEvent Zap Comix #1 publication in 1968
legal challenges over obscenity
rise of feminist comix in 1970s
gptkbp:notableFor political commentary
satire
anti-establishment views
sexual content
adult content
countercultural themes
drug references
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Young_Lust
gptkb:Slow_Death
gptkb:Zap_Comix
gptkb:Wimmen's_Comix
Arcade
Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
gptkbp:relatedTo alternative press
mainstream comics
comix
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pop_Surrealism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7