“In 2005 artist Matt Furie created four cartoon characters for an cartoon called Boy’s Club: Andy, Brett, Landwolf, and Pepe. You’d be forgiven if you were not familiar with the first three, but if you’ve spent any time online in the last decade you’ll almost certainly have come across the fourth, Pepe the Frog. It’s difficult to know exactly how this cartoon character became so popular, but it’s easy to find where it happened, 4chan …” (more)
[Andres Guadamuz, TechnoLlama, 19 August]
First posted 2021-08-21 09:00:15
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