Comic strips add humor, stability to a crazy world

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Christopher de Vinck: An ode to comic strips – the little section of levity in a newspaper full of seriousness.

Snoopy and Charlie Brown from Charles Schulz's timeless "Peanuts" comic strip in their big-screen debut in a CG-animated feature film in 3D, "The Peanuts Movie."When I peek into the keyhole of my past, I see a small boy with a yellow shirt and his dog with a black nose. We all know this boy as Charlie Brown. I know him as a bit of stability in this unstable world.

Dennis the Menace would make for a good opposition leader using his mischievous wisdom to taunt those who lie. Hi and Lois might suggest that there is still hope for the American dream: owning a house, and sending their kids to stable schools. Even Blondie and Dagwood might still guide us on how to get along in our relationships that are filled with contradictions and love.

 

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