shrine to the prophet of americana

doonesbury’s real time transformation over decades from “young people know everything and the old are incompetent fools” to “the...

spacetwinks:

doonesbury’s real time transformation over decades from “young people know everything and the old are incompetent fools” to “the old know everything and are the world’s most precious resource, and young people are incompetent fools constantly slaving away at their electronic phones” is one of the most incredible things in newspaper comics, right up there with Funky Winkerbean Turns Into An Ingmar Bergman Movie

I gave up after the third iteration of the Adventures in Military Trauma Care plotline.

It’s weird to think they all took place in a world where it’s canon that U.S. Presidents are all floating symbols, the tobacco industry is a walking, talking, man-sized cigarette, and stoners can talk to plants