The historical past of the journal which revolutionized humor in comics | EUROtoday

IThe was as soon as, a 1^er April 1975 (and it was not a fish), a sure Marcel Gotlib who determined to create {a magazine} just like the others. Tired of conventional editorial constraints, this genius of humorous comics joins with the designer Alexis and his pal Jacques Diament to discovered Icy fluida month-to-month “Umour and Bandein” which can revolutionize Franco-Belgian humor.

Fifty years later, this loopy laboratory of comics continues to entertain generations of readers, with out ever derogating from its founding rules: zero promoting, a freedom of whole tone and a humor which oscillates joyfully between the absurd, the schoolboy and the mental. From its beginnings, Fluid Attracts the largest names in comics: apart from Gotlib and Alexis, Masse, Solé, Forest and Lacr …