10 Far Side Comics That Made The Mundane Hilarious With One Panel
WithThe Far Side, writer and artist Gary Larson proved to be an expert at taking the mundane and making it exceptional. Larson’s humor drew on familiar ideas and iconography from popular culture, real world history, the natural world, and more, always with the goal of turning something readers recognized on its head, in order toget a reaction out ofThe Far Side’saudience. Larson’s humor was defined by an idiosyncratic perspective on everyday life, whichallowed him to take even the most seemingly banal subject and strain it through his particular worldview so that, in the process, he converted it into something unusual....