![]() ![]() ![]() I’ve had kids in their twenties who have read my work while they were studying at Harvard, where it’s on the curriculum, which really was an eye-opener for me.īecause I did that work in rebellion against art school and academia, and I expected people to read it on the toilet. One of the reasons why I did this tour was to see who was reading my work, because I haven’t had contact with the public in a long time. That’s so interesting because what’s been happening on this whole tour, the journalists and the people I’m talking to are getting younger and younger. Kominsky-Crumb (who has been married for decades to Robert Crumb, another cartoonist, also of some renown) and I talked recently about drawing cancer, inadequacies of early work, and her burial wishes.Īline Kominsky-Crumb: Can I ask how old you are? I’m really curious. The rest of the book is not precisely so brutal-a characterization I expect Kominsky-Crumb would dispute-but it always feels equally unvarnished, even though of course that’s illusory. ![]() Upon seeing his penis, the first she’d ever seen, she says, “It’s so ugly,” and thinks, “Looks like gizzards.” As the Bunch says “Don’t put it in!,” Al penetrates her. In the first story, a teenage Bunch-Kominsky-Crumb, more or less-has sex in a car with Al, a high school classmate. Love That Bunch, a selection of Aline Kominsky-Crumb’s work spanning nearly a half-century, announces itself with gusto. ![]()
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