LOC blog on Gus Arriola and Gordo

 Gary's one of the enthusiasts for comic art in the newspaper reading room - a really nice and helpful guy.

 

Gus Arriola and Gordo: Presenting Hispanic Culture in a Comic Strip

Gary Johnson

Library of Congress' Headlines & Heroes September 16, 2026

 https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2026/09/gus-arriola-and-gordo/

 

Comics with stories beyond the 4th wall in today's Post

Dilbert refers back to a worker who was fired for posting a Dilbert strip on a bulletin board at work. Dave Astor's got more details than I can bother with.

Baldo's creators tip a hat to Gus Arriola, the cartoonist for Gordo who died earlier this month. R.C. Harvey's book on Arriola and Gordo is still in print and is probably the easiest to find if you want to know more.