God Nose

God Nose is an American comic book produced in 1964 by Jack "Jaxon" Jackson and is considered the first underground comic.[1][2][3] A total of 1,000 copies were printed on a Xerox machine at the State Capital print shop after hours.[4][5][6]

Content

The comic was 42 pages long and centered on philosophical discussions between God and the "fools he rules".[7]

References

  1. ↑ SXSW Film - Letting the Freak Brothers Flag Fly: Gilbert Shelton on his iconic comic's long, strange trip to the screen - Screens - The Austin Chronicle
  2. ↑ Esther's Follies: After 30 years, Awn is off - Arts - The Austin Chronicle
  3. ↑ The Comics (Artist) Panel: Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond - Arts - The Austin Chronicle
  4. ↑ TEDxCMU - Zach Weiner - The Fall and Rise of the American Comic Strip - YouTube
  5. ↑ God Nose #1 (Jack Jackson, 1964) Condition: VF Silver Age (1956-1969)Alternative/Underground
  6. ↑ Comic creator: Jack Jackson (Jaxon)
  7. ↑ Booke, Keith M. 2010, Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels, ABC-CLIO, LLC, Santa Barbara, CA


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