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463:. I always wanted to be a children's book illustrator way back when, but I took some LSD and took a left turn graphically. We got William Burroughs to write us a little blurb on the back, but they misspelled Burroughs! How could they do that! The stories are pretty lugubrious—"The Rose Elf", for instance—where the woman is kissing the "cold blue dead lips" of her lovers' head. Later versions leave all this stuff out. Disney takes a great old story and they "bleach" it—as they used to say about music. To make it palatable and generic. These stories are supposed to scare the shit out of little kids so they'll eat all their broccoli. 499:
fully regained his strength, and suffered further from dementia. He could no longer draw except for the odd face or cluster of geometric shapes or letters. He rarely spoke, but he could answer questions. He appeared to understand much of what was said to him, although he could not actively participate in a conversation.
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In early 2012, he was rushed to the hospital with a buildup of fluid on his brain. After having brain surgery and spending three weeks in rehab, he developed a blood clot in his leg that required another three months in a facility on bed rest, followed by rehabilitation. After that incident, he never
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as a liberating source of inspiration for Crumb's own work. Recalling when he first saw Wilson's work (in about 1968) Crumb said, "The content was something like I'd never seen before, anywhere, the level of mayhem, violence, dismemberment, naked women, loose body parts, huge, obscene sex organs, a
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following a trauma of this sort. He had recovered enough to write his own signature in the first week of December, but continued to require hospitalization as of the end of December 2008, when a benefit was held to assist with his medical costs. Another benefit was held in Hollywood in March 2009.
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in San Francisco and drinking throughout the day, Wilson left the house of a friend and was found by two passersby, face down and unconscious between parked cars. Among his injuries were a fractured neck and left orbital bone; it is not known if he was assaulted or passed out and fell.
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The artist and characters sometimes take violence with a playful attitude, for example getting tired of fighting and agreeing to have sex instead of continuing a battle. Wilson's later work became more ghoulish, featuring zombie pirates and visualizations of
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figures who moderated their more extreme tendencies and successfully assimilated into the mainstream of commercial culture, Wilson's work remained troubling to mainstream sensibilities and defiantly ill-mannered.
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A striking feature of Wilson's work is the contrast between the literate way in which his characters speak and think and the depraved violence in which they engage. As James Danky and
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After a week in intensive care, Wilson was put on an accelerated therapy program, but he still showed major difficulty in summoning words, a common form of
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as a rotting vampire mother. In many respects, however, his work remained consistent with his emergence in the 1960s. In contrast to the many
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nightmare vision of hell-on-earth never so graphically illustrated before in the history of art.... Suddenly my own work seemed insipid..."
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to Lydia (nΓ©e Lewis) and John William Wilson. His mother was a medical stenographer, while his father was a machinist. He attended the
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crew's status in art circles, Wilson himself said, "If you're not good enough to be a cartoonist, maybe you can be an artist."
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were published in German editions by 2001 Publishing. In 1994, he began interpreting classic children's stories, illustrating
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movement. Wilson attracted attention from readers with aggressively violent and sexually explicit panoramas of
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Wilson returned home in November 2009, able to draw well and speak a little but still requiring special care.
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He married Lorraine Chamberlain, with whom he had been living for ten years, on August 10, 2010.
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Wilson was also a frequent early contributor to another underground project, the
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On November 1, 2008, Wilson suffered a severe brain injury. After attending the
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Levin, Bob. "Enlighten 'Em or Sicken 'Em: S. Clay Wilson, Work and Play,"
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tabloid anthology. Wilson's work was featured in all three issues of
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magazine, a poetry journal published by John Fowler. (According to
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S. Clay Wilson, ingenious underground comix artist, dies at 79
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Wilson died at his home in San Francisco on February 7, 2021.
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Underground Classics: the Transformation of Comics to Comix
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Pirates in the Heartland-The Mythology of S. Clay Wilson
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Club Choad Charley β€” a member of the Hog Riding Fools
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Clay Wilson: The Long and Winding Road," 907:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 538: 1223: 1221: 836: 656:β€” issues #13–15, 17, 19, 24, 27 (1985–1990) 1333: 1319: 911:) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 284:, which was soon followed by drawings for 1218: 785:Dear Charlie: Letters to Charles Plymell 697: 555:Captain Pissgums and his Pervert Pirates 319: 743:(as illustrator) Burroughs, William S. 2072: 1173: 1121:S. Clay Wilson Trust blog (July 2010). 1314: 1151: 879:. Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed Press. 637:The Rip Off Review of Western Culture 427: 378:The Rip Off Review of Western Culture 264:Wilson's first published work was in 228:Wilson was born on July 25, 1941, in 2135:People with traumatic brain injuries 832: 830: 828: 826: 751:Wilson's Andersen: Seven Stories by 315: 236:and later trained as a medic in the 123:Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame, 1992 1271:#175 (Marc. 1995), pp. 98–109. 1152:Smith, Harrison (9 February 2021). 747:(Zweitausendeins, 1982) β€” in German 740:(Zweitausendeins, 1980) β€” in German 589: 567:Lester Gass the Midnight Misogynist 247:and held odd jobs before moving to 13: 1291:S. Clay Wilson Special Needs Trust 1261: 579:The Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame 561:Hog Riding Fools (motorcycle gang) 431: 336:In California, Wilson met up with 14: 2156: 1284: 823: 779:Checkered Demon Anthology, Vol. 1 459:I did a children's book entitled 439:His illustrations for Burroughs' 190:. He was an early contributor to 2125:Military personnel from Nebraska 1215:(Ten Speed Press, 2006), p. vii. 1044:"S. Clay Wilson Out of the ICU," 79:Cartoonist, Illustrator, Painter 1244: 1206: 1190: 1145: 1124: 1105: 1082: 1059: 1036: 956:from the original on 2008-05-17 925:Randall, Jon and Wesley Joost. 873:Wilson, S. Clay, 1941- (2006). 816:James Danky and Denis Kitchen, 584: 259: 145: 16:American cartoonist (1941–2021) 2105:Artists from Lincoln, Nebraska 1021:"S. Clay Wilson Hospitalized," 1013: 990: 967: 938: 919: 866: 810: 798: 280:, an underground newspaper in 1: 2145:University of Nebraska alumni 2095:21st-century American artists 2090:20th-century American artists 791: 223: 91:Hank "Elephant Boy" Longcrank 2130:People from Lawrence, Kansas 648:β€” issues #1, 3–5 (1975–1976) 7: 1112:"Wilson and Me: An Update," 805:"S. Clay Wilson (b. 1941)," 510: 475:Brain injury and later life 412: 10: 2161: 2110:Artists from San Francisco 608:β€” issues #7–14 (1968–1969) 600:β€” issues #2–16 (1968–2014) 174:and central figure in the 1349: 1213:The Art of S. Clay Wilson 1090:"S. Clay Wilson Benefit," 950:, Cottage Classics, 1999" 876:The art of S. Clay Wilson 769:The Art of S. Clay Wilson 640:β€” all three issues (1972) 571: 539:S. Clay Wilson characters 418:The Art of S. Clay Wilson 254: 155: 127: 119: 101: 83: 73: 65: 58:San Francisco, California 46: 26: 21: 1254:#151 (July 1992), p. 22. 1241:(OCT. 31, 2014), pg. 18. 1187:. Accessed June 8, 2018. 932:August 22, 2007, at the 765:(Cottage Classics, 1999) 756:(Cottage Classics, 1994) 621:San Francisco Comic Book 502: 328:#9. Only the covers of 2140:Underground cartoonists 2115:Deaths from head injury 2100:American comics artists 1296:Lambiek: S. 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Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Lincoln, Nebraska
University of Nebraska
United States Army
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Charles Plymell
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