[Fwd: EW]

John Chadwick wolfsong at mpinet.net
Wed Jan 3 16:18:20 CET 2001


Once again I habitually hit "reply" and this message intended for the list went
only to one person.  Sorry Don.

John Chadwick wrote:

> Don Rosa wrote:
>
> > No, it obviously refers to the fact that the ET people really had no clue
> > as to who Barks was.
> > But someone also told me that on last Sunday's year-end review on that CBS
> > Sunday Morning show, whatever it's called, SUNDAY MORNING or somesuch,
> > Barks was mentioned, but I don't know if the reference showed any clearer
> > understanding of who he was than that ET mention.
> > You'd need to go to Europe for any knowledgeable public appreciations of
> > Carl Barks.
> >
>
> Actually it could have been worse.  What I really liked most about it was the
> illustration by Drew Friedman that went with it.  It showed caricatures of
> Barks and other cartoonists that passed away last year next to a drawing of one
> of their famous creations: Barks with Scrooge; Charles Schulz with Charlie
> Brown, Gil Kane with Green Lantern, Jeff MacNelly with the Professor from SHOE,
> Don Martin with a typical Don Martin character and Edward Gorey with some
> Gashleycrumb Tinies.  The write-ups may have been sparse, but I appreciated the
> drawing.

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