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...Larry Gonick (Harvard class of 1967) will change all that. Gonick is the author of the recently released Cartoon History of the Universe (Volumes 1-7), a milestone in the development of cartoons used for serious purposes...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: 4,500,000,000 Years in 350 pages | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

Nobody can accuse Gonick of lack of ambition. The author of the Cartoon Guide to Genetics, used in Harvard genetics course and the now-defunct weekly Cartoon Kitchen has his work cut out for him: cartooning the entire history of humankind. After leaving Harvard's math department in 1972, Gonick has managed to produce seven "volumes" (read: comic books) of History so far, up to the time of Alexander the Great...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: 4,500,000,000 Years in 350 pages | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

Radcliffe made a poor showing, led by Francine Gonick, Leslie Taft, and Willene Jones at minus 30. The Faculty showed up the Cliffies, led by a surprisingly strong showing from Yu Chi Ho, associate professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics. Working out of the Aiken Computation Laboratory, the Faculty Cup recipient was off target only 26 times, and presented an incisive essay...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Sersich Is New Rock King | 1/24/1968 | See Source »

...varsity, and he gave up before Christmas after a memorable game in which Wilson used him for fifteen-second stretches as a defensive specialist. There are others around: Alan Talesnik, Tom Perkins, and Andy Lewis have played for Winthrop; Barry Goldstein was on Kirkland's "B" team; Larry Gonick made Phi Beta Kappa; Larry O'Brien plays with Ekdahl on Leverett's squad. Gary Vechnak, who scored 20 points in the freshman squad's last game before Christmas vacation and returned to find himself dropped from a starting role to third string, still plays in the summers, but no more...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: The Sports Dope | 2/28/1967 | See Source »

...smaller parts varied widely in quality. As well as playing Mosquito, a sort of Andalusian sprite, Wendy Miller took two bit parts and was delightfully joyous in all of them. Frederick Davis, Larry Gonick, Ken Sateriale, and Peter McKenzie, as villagers of all sorts, ranged from fair to unfortunate...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Billy-Club Puppet | 12/11/1965 | See Source »

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