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[https://web.archive.org/web/20210126051524/http://www.gahanwilson.com/ Gahan Wilson] is(February 18, 1930 – November 21, 2019) was an American cartoonist, and a longtime contributor to both ''[[Playboy]]'' and ''[[The New Yorker]]'' magazines. not to mention ''The Magazine Ofof Fantasy & Science Fiction''. He also drew a [[Newspaper Comics]] series, titled simply ''Gahan Wilson's Sunday Comics''. His subject matter tends heavily toward the grotesque and whimsical.
 
Although he is usually known for his cartoons, he contributed some book reviews to ''F&SF'', and his story "[The title is an inkblot]" was included in [[Harlan Ellison]]'s anthology ''[[Again Dangerous Visions|Again, Dangerous Visions]]''. The titular inkblot (which is drawn in his distinctive style) plays an integral part in the story.
 
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Although he is usually known for his cartoons, he contributed some book reviews to ''F&SF'', and his story "[The title is an inkblot]" was included in [[Harlan Ellison]]'s anthology ''[[Again Dangerous Visions|Again, Dangerous Visions]]''. The titular inkblot (which is drawn in his distinctive style) plays an integral part in the story.
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=== Common tropes: ===
* [[Alien Lunch]]
* [[Dada Comics]]
* [[Far Side Island]]
* [[Fluffy Cloud Heaven]]
* [["Have a Nice Day" Smile]] (he ''hates'' them!)
* [[Freudian Couch]] (a particular favorite)
 
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[[Category:{{World Fantasy Award]] Life Achievement}}
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