This is Jules Feiffer

Jules Ralph Feiffer (born January 26, 1929) is an American cartoonist and author, who was considered the most widely admittance satirist in the country. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 as North-America’s leading editorial cartoonist, and in 2004 he was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame. He wrote the full of beans short Munro, which won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1961. The Library of Congress has official his “remarkable legacy”, from 1946 to the present, as a cartoonist, playwright, screenwriter, adult and children’s book author, illustrator, and art instructor.

When Feiffer was 17 (in the mid-1940s) he became partner to cartoonist Will Eisner. There he helped Eisner write and illustrate his comic strips, including The Spirit. He after that became a staff cartoonist at The Village Voice beginning in 1956, where he produced the weekly comic strip titled Feiffer until 1997. His cartoons became nationally syndicated in 1959 and next appeared regularly in publications including the Los Angeles Times, the London Observer, The New Yorker, Playboy, Esquire, and The Nation. In 1997, he created the first op-ed page comic strip for the New York Times, which ran monthly until 2000.

He has written higher than 35 books, plays and screenplays. His first of many collections of satirical cartoons, Sick, Sick, Sick, was published in 1958, and his first novel, Harry, the Rat With Women, in 1963. He wrote The Great Comic Book Heroes in 1965: the first chronicles of the comic-book superheroes of the late 1930s and to the front 1940s and a honor to their creators. In 1979, Feiffer created his first graphic novel, Tantrum. By 1993 he began writing and illustrating books aimed at youngster readers, with several of them winning awards.

Feiffer began writing for interim and film in 1961, with plays including Little Murders (1967), Feiffer’s People (1969), and Knock Knock (1976). He wrote the screenplay for Carnal Knowledge (1971), directed by Mike Nichols, and Popeye (1980), directed by Robert Altman. Besides writing, he is currently an speculative with the MFA program at Stony Brook Southampton.