It is April of 1965 when the first num¬ber of Linus appears in the newspaper stands illustrating on the cover a funny kid sucking his thumb hugging his blanker. It is then three years from '68 and two passed since the American intervention in Vietnam. It is a moment of change, of contesta¬tions. The cartoon, until then, is considered a second class gender, Bur this little monthly magazine is capable of marking a run in the world of comics, not only attributing dignity, literarily and politically involved, but also revolutionizing the world of strips and making them, through the birth of new characters, valuable on different cultural levels. Gives a Stan to rye editorial:
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