I read Peanuts my whole life, and I don’t know why. It never made me laugh. The gags were lame and predictable. Lucy was always going to pull the ball away right before Charlie Brown could kick it.

No one, least of all the strip’s creator, could have known that it would become one of the most successful comics ever, eventually appearing in more than 2,500 papers in 75 countries, or that it would ...

This second thick volume in The Complete Peanuts makes for a delicious wallow in a nostalgic world that has a lot more bite than readers may recall. Although some feel that Schulz's later work assumed ...

“Like millions of Americans, I grew up with ‘Peanuts.’ But I never outgrew it.” So begins the foreword written by President Obama for the 25th volume of “The Complete Peanuts,” the latest in a series ...

US President Barack Obama has outed himself as a fan of comic books as he honored Charlie Brown and Snoopy at the release of "The Complete Peanuts," the 25th and final edition of the iconic series.

READING “PEANUTS” has long been a patchwork endeavor. You read it in the newspaper, or in paperback collections, or in anniversary editions, but nowhere has existed a single bound set of the beloved ...

The first of a 25-volume series reprinting the entire Peanuts comic strip has just been published. We feature an interview with the creator Charles Schulz (who died in 2000) just before his final ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Charles Schulz wasn't the first cartoonist to draw little kids talking like adults, but he was the first to use a daily comic strip to locate and express the peculiar neuroses of childhood. The cast ...

With its ambitious plan to reprint all of "Peanuts" in chronological order over the next 12 years, Fantagraphics is making this comics masterpiece available for everyone. The real surprise of this ...