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Dan O'Neill (musician)
Dan O'Neill (born April 21, 1942) is an People of the United States, American underground cartoonist, creator of the syndicated comic strip ''Odd Bodkins'' and founder of the underground comics collective the Air Pirates. Education O'Neill attended the University of San Francisco, making contributions to the ''San Francisco Foghorn'', the school newspaper. ''Odd Bodkins'' ''Odd Bodkins'' began its run in 1964 in the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' when O'Neill was 21 years old. The strip consisted of the adventures of Hugh and Fred Bird. During the course of the strip's run, it increasingly reflected O'Neill's life in and his critique of 1960s counterculture. Though he considered himself a strong writer, O'Neill said of his artwork, "I had a very weak line. Either that or palsy." As ''Odd Bodkins'' became increasingly political, O'Neill feared that the ''Chronicle'', which held the strip's copyright, would fire him and hire another artist. The ''Chronicle'' had axed ''Odd Bodki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odds Bodkin
Odds Bodkin (born February 14, 1953) is the pseudonym of an United States, American Storytelling, storyteller, musician, and author who has published a number of spoken and/or musical interpretations of traditional tales, as well as a number of original tales and children's books. "Little Proto's T-Rex Adventure" was awarded the Parents' Choice Award, Parents' Choice Gold Award. Odds and his family live in Bradford, New Hampshire. Bodkin tours both nationally and internationally, appearing at storytelling festivals, schools, universities, theaters and museums. He has performed at the White House and the National Storytelling Festival. Recent Bodkin projects include The Vanishers: The App that Brings Objects to Life, a story-based Alternative Reality Game (ARG) for museums and outdoor places, and Young Hercules: The Legendary Bully, an empathy-awareness program for middle, high school and college students. Under the pseudonym "McKenzie Bodkin", Bodkin's original epic poem ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |