Ping-pong, tennis balls, and nets are fair game when Gary Larson highlighted the sport of tennis in his iconic The Far Side ...

In The Far Side, not only is the marketing ploy bad, but kids everywhere will tell parents that they don't need it. Larson spares no artistic expense in developing his own failed marketing ploy.

Carolyn Hax: New neighbors with two kids and a dog are 24/7 noise. 5. Anthony Faiola. ... "The Far Side" creator says drawing with a digital tablet reinvigorated his desire to create art.

The single-panel comic was confidently modern, and came not just as a minor thrill but as a relief. This month, its creator published new “Far Side” comics, for the first time in twenty-five ...

Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson talks with reporters in Washington on April 9, 1987. (Tom Reed/Associated Press Archives) “Uncommon, unreal, and (soon-to-be) unfrozen.