MrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and Hobbes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago11 January 1988sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down11
arrow-up1160arrow-down1image11 January 1988sh.itjust.worksMrSebSin@sh.itjust.worksM to Calvin and Hobbes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareMysticKetchup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoAh the Uncle Max saga. I liked the attempt to flesh out the family tree and Calvin’s parents having another adult to converse with, but as far as characterization goes Max felt pretty flat. I can see why Watterson didn’t bring him back
minus-squareSanguinePar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 day agoHe would have brought him back, but he was in prison.
minus-squarefahfahfahfahAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 day agoHe said he didn’t bring him back specifically because he discovered the strip wasn’t made for Calvin’s parents to have outside relationships.
Ah the Uncle Max saga. I liked the attempt to flesh out the family tree and Calvin’s parents having another adult to converse with, but as far as characterization goes Max felt pretty flat. I can see why Watterson didn’t bring him back
He would have brought him back, but he was in prison.
He said he didn’t bring him back specifically because he discovered the strip wasn’t made for Calvin’s parents to have outside relationships.