![]() ![]() The film based on his memoirs will see Joe Cole playing the role of prison. Through Knighton’s interactions with society as a blind person, we gain insight on how society perceives, acts, and reacts to Knighton’s disability. Billy Cook JailBilly Cockeyed Cook, a 21-year-old from Joplin, Missouri who. ![]() ![]() Harvey and Rick Marschall, A Cockeyed Menagerie gives this unheralded cartooning genius his due at last. In his disability memoir Cockeyed, Ryan Knighton details his experiences with love, travel, work, and loss as he descends into blindness. Rounded out with aesthetic appreciations by artists Nancy Beiman, Barry Blitt, Steve Brodner, John Cuneo, Ricardo Martínez, Peter de Seve, and Jim Woodring and scholarly essays by historians R.C. Fantagraphics is proud to present the most comprehensive collection ever published of Sullivant's delightfully off-kilter creations, which have not seen the light of day since their initial appearance in pioneering humor magazines over a century ago. Imbued with infectious joy, his drawings have inspired generations of artists and countless Disney films. From the 1880s to the Roaring Twenties, Sullivant conjured up a whimsical world in pen and ink - riotous gag cartoons featuring anthropomorphic animals of all stripes perennial American "types" like hobos, hayseeds, and urban hucksters and familiar characters from ancient myths and biblical tales. Welcome to the cockeyed menagerie of Thomas Starling Sullivant. The long-overdue, definitive career retrospective of an early-20th-century gag cartoonist. ![]()
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