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Peter Bagge


Born
in Peekskill, New York, The United States
December 11, 1957

Genre
Comics & Graphic Novels


Peter Bagge is an American cartoonist known for his irreverent, kinetic style and his incisive, black-humored portrayals of middle-class American youth. He first gained recognition with Neat Stuff, which introduced characters such as Buddy Bradley, Girly-Girl, and The Bradleys, and followed it with Hate, his best-known work, which ran through the 1990s and later as annuals. Bagge’s comics often exaggerate the frustrations, absurdities, and reduced expectations of ordinary life, combining influences from Warner Brothers cartoons, underground comix, and classic cartoonists like Bob Clampett, Tex Avery, and Robert Crumb. Beyond satire and fiction, Bagge has produced fact-based comics journalism, biographies, and historical comics, contribut ...more

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Series by Peter Bagge

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“What's the big-deal about "Rock" music, anyway? What does it have over, say, Polka music? Polka music has integrity - it's music made by down-to-earth, regular human beings, whereas "Rock" music is made by morons for the benefit of idiots!”
― Peter Bagge, The Complete Buddy Bradley Stories from Hate Comics, Vol. 1: Buddy Does Seattle, 1990-1994
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“You take one step closer and I'll slit your throat, you mung-encrusted camel-fucker.”
― Peter Bagge
tags: camels
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“Oh, sure. Brian Wilson. The big genius! Well, he wasn’t such a genius when he was wetting his bed at age 14! He wasn’t so cute then, was he?”
― Peter Bagge
tags: murry-wilson, the-beach-boys
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