
"Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny."
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Will Eisner, born on March 6, 1917, in Brooklyn, New York, was a pioneering comic book artist, writer, and graphic novelist, whose innovative work transformed the medium. Best known for his influential series "The Spirit," Eisner also coined the term "graphic novel," helping to elevate comics as a respected art form. His storytelling mastery and deep understanding of visual narrative left a lasting legacy, inspiring countless creators and shaping the industry's evolution. Eisner passed away on January 3, 2005, but his impact endures.
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"Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny."
Will Eisner