{"id":25441,"date":"2011-02-02T23:10:20","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T07:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=25441"},"modified":"2011-02-02T21:14:09","modified_gmt":"2011-02-03T05:14:09","slug":"allen-comic-strip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/25441","title":{"rendered":"Allen comic strip"},"content":{"rendered":"
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‘Woody, the pen-and-ink protagonist, was angst-ridden, flawed, fearful, insecure, inadequate, pessimistic, urban, single, lustful, rejected by women’<\/em><\/p>\n My first ever exposure to Woody Allen came from a comic strip. One that floated around the daily paper.<\/p>\n The very neurotic Inside Woody Allen<\/a><\/em> was drawn by cartoonist Stuart Hample – and ran in newspapers from 1976-84.<\/p>\n The author explains what it was and how it happened here.<\/a><\/p>\n Retrospective book available here.<\/a><\/p>\n Hample passed away in 2010. Career overview here.<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n\t