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    Harvey Lawrence Pekar (/ˈpiːkɑːr/; October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) was an American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality...
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  • collar) called "Harvey", in a cage in a laboratory. The 1977 comic book story, "The Harvey Pekar Name Story," written by Harvey Pekar and illustrated...
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    Joyce Brabner (category Harvey Award winners)
    1, 1952) is an American writer of political comics and the widow of Harvey Pekar. Brabner recalls "read[ing] comics when I was five or six years old –...
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  • American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976...
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  • Robert Pulcini. The film, which chronicles the life of comic book writer Harvey Pekar, is a hybrid production featuring live actors, documentary, and animation...
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    became a minor celebrity owing to his appearances in Cleveland writer Harvey Pekar's autobiographical comic book series American Splendor. Radloff has a...
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    various people Harvey N. Paulson (1903-1993), American farmer and politician Harvey Pekar (1939–2010), American comics writer Harvey Penick, American...
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  • Our Cancer Year (category Harvey Award winners for Best Graphic Album of Original Work)
    Our Cancer Year is a nonfiction graphic novel written by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner and illustrated by Frank Stack. Published in 1994 by Four Walls...
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    creating Billy Dogma, The Red Hook, and for his collaborations with writer Harvey Pekar on his American Splendor series as well as the graphic novel The Quitter...
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    a group of young bohemians such as Buzzy Linhart, Liz Johnston, and Harvey Pekar. Dissatisfied with greeting card work, he tried to sell cartoons to comic...
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  • Penny Van Horn, Michael Dougan, and Mark Zingarelli. Harvey Pekar began a regular column, "Harvey Sez", in issue #19; his column ran in most of the later...
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    documentary that featured Harvey Pekar reading one of his American Splendor stories. Important influences included Harvey Kurtzman, Will Eisner, Jack...
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  • independent comics. He was also a performance artist. Comics writer Harvey Pekar details a DiCaprio performance in Los Angeles in February 1988 where...
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    James Sherman (b. c. 1948) is an artist known for his work in American comic books, movies, and logos. James Sherman is an artist and colorist who worked...
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  • variety of creators, including Rick Geary (Treasury of Victorian Murder), Harvey Pekar (Students for a Democratic Society), Stan Mack (The Story of the Jews)...
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    Levy Thunderpants Johnson J. Johnson Pete Hewitt 2003 American Splendor Harvey Pekar Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini Paycheck Shorty John Woo Confidence...
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  • surname include: Harvey Pekar (1939–2010), American underground comic book writer, music critic and media personality Jaroslav Pekař (born 1944), Czech...
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    Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872 Macedonia (comics), a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson SS Macedonia (1911), a Greek passenger liner that...
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  • particularly for his work illustrating the comics of Harvey Pekar. Most of Budgett's work on Pekar's American Splendor and other comics has been in partnership...
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    Ralf Koenig Harvey Kurtzman Touko "Tom of Finland" Laaksonen Milo Manara Suehiro Maruo Frank Miller Alan Moore Al Rio Terry Moore Harvey Pekar Spain Rodriguez...
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  • for his work illustrating the comics of Harvey Pekar. From 1976 until Pekar's 2010 death, he worked on Pekar's autobiographical comic series, American...
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  • based on the comic book series American Splendor by Harvey Pekar and Our Cancer Year by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner City of God – Bráulio Mantovani based...
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  • Parker (politician) (1834–1892), lumber merchant and politician in Quebec Harvey Pekar, American underground comic book writer This disambiguation page lists...
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    Giamatti in the movie adaptation of the Harvey Pekar comic American Splendor as the comic book version of Pekar's real-life wife, Joyce Brabner. For this...
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  • planning. Leave me Alone! was written by Dan Plonsey to a new libretto by Harvey Pekar who is perhaps best known for his series of autobiographical comic books...
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    Zarchy: Big Band Trumpeter". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 25, 2010. Harvey Pekar (December 9, 2005). "Tommy Dorsey - The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing"...
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  • Maus (category Harvey Award winners for Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work)
    Park 2011. Pekar 1986, p. 55; Pekar 1990, pp. 32–33. Pekar 1986, p. 56; Pekar 1990, p. 32. Pekar 1986, p. 57. Harvey 1996, p. 243. Harvey 1996, p. 244...
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  • Crumb (brother) Collaborators Aline Kominsky-Crumb Harvey Pekar Charles Bukowski David Zane Mairowitz Other Harvey Kurtzman Peter Bagge Woody Gelman...
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  • and lost the appeal as well. Malice's early life was the subject of Harvey Pekar's 2006 biographical graphic novel Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story...
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  • Oil (1992) Daily provided Lorenzo's vocal effects. Harvey Pekar and Paul Giamatti as Harvey Pekar in American Splendor (2003) Sean Young, Loren Peta,...
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