Bloom County
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Bloom County is a satirical American comic strip by Berkeley Breathed that humorously critiques politics, culture, and everyday life through a cast of quirky animal and human characters.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American comic strip
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comic strip ⓘ |
| awarded | Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedTo | Berkeley Breathed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Berkeley Breathed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1980-12-08 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Opus
NERFINISHED
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Outland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
humor
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political satire ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bill the Cat
NERFINISHED
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Binkley NERFINISHED ⓘ Cutter John NERFINISHED ⓘ Hodge-Podge NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Wendell Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Portnoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Senator Bedfellow NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Dallas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollectedEdition | Bloom County collections ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Milo Bloom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Opus the Penguin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence | official Facebook page ⓘ |
| hasRevival | Bloom County (2015 revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
Opus
NERFINISHED
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Outland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later political comic strips ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | newspaper comic strip ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
anthropomorphic animal characters
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satirical commentary on contemporary events ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | The Washington Post Writers Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRunPeriod | 1980–1989 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| republicationFormat | trade paperback collections ⓘ |
| revivalStartYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| setting | fictional Bloom County ⓘ |
| startYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
U.S. presidential elections
NERFINISHED
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consumerism ⓘ media culture ⓘ |
| syndication | The Washington Post Writers Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
American politics
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everyday life ⓘ popular culture ⓘ |
| workLocationOfCreator | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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