Q:Information: - Peter Bagge (pronounced , as in "bag"; born December 11, 1957) is an American cartoonist whose best-known work includes the comics "Hate" and "Neat Stuff". His stories often use black humor and exaggerated cartooning to dramatize the reduced expectations of middle-class American youth. He won two Harvey Awards in 1991, one for best cartoonist and one for his work on "Hate". Bagge has expressed his libertarian views in features for "Reason". - Mary Fleener (1951) is an American alternative comics artist, writer and musician from Los Angeles. Fleener's drawing style, which she calls "cubismo", derives from the cubist aesthetic and other artistic traditions. Her first publication was a work about Zora Neale Hurston, called "Hoodoo" (1988), followed by the semi-autobiographical comics series "Slutburger", and the anthology "Life of the Party" (1996). She is a member of the rock band called The Wigbillies. - Alternative comics cover a range of American comics that have appeared since the 1980s, following the underground comix movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Alternative comics present an alternative to mainstream superhero comics which in the past have dominated the American comic book industry. Alternative comic books span a wide range of genres, artistic styles, and subjects. - Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels"), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the second-most populous city in the United States (after New York City), the most populous city in California and the county seat of Los Angeles County. Situated in Southern California, Los Angeles is known for its mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, sprawling metropolis, and as a major center of the American entertainment industry. Los Angeles lies in a large coastal basin surrounded on three sides by mountains reaching up to and over . - Chicago (or ), officially the City of Chicago, is the third-most populous city in the United States, and the fifth-most populous city in North America. With over 2.7million residents, it is the most populous city in the state of Illinois and the Midwestern United States, and the county seat of Cook County. The Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, has nearly 10million people and is the third-largest in the U.S. - Joe Sacco (born October 2, 1960) is a Maltese-American cartoonist and journalist. He is best known for his comics journalism, in particular in the books "Palestine" (1996) and "Footnotes in Gaza" (2009), on IsraeliPalestinian relations; and "Safe Area Gorazde" (2000) and "The Fixer" (2003) on the Bosnian War. - Jessica Abel (born 1969) is an American comic book writer and artist, known as the creator of such works as "Life Sucks", "Drawing Words & Writing Pictures", "Soundtrack", "La Perdida", "Mirror, Window", "Radio: An Illustrated Guide" (with collaborator Ira Glass), and the omnibus series "Artbabe". - An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment. Urban areas are created through urbanization and are categorized by urban morphology as cities, towns, conurbations or suburbs. In urbanism, the term contrasts to rural areas such as villages and hamlets and in urban sociology or urban anthropology it contrasts with natural environment. The creation of early predecessors of urban areas during the urban revolution led to the creation of human civilization with modern urban planning, which along with other human activities such as exploitation of natural resources leads to human impact on the environment. - Franklin Christenson "Chris" Ware (born December 28, 1967), is an American cartoonist known for his "Acme Novelty Library" series (begun 1994) and the graphic novels "Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth" (2000) and "Building Stories" (2012). His works explore themes of social isolation, emotional torment and depression. He tends to use a vivid color palette and realistic, meticulous detail. His lettering and images are often elaborate and sometimes evoke the ragtime era or another early 20th-century American design style. - Jaime (sometimes spelled Xaime) Hernandez (born 1959) is the co-creator of the alternative comic book "Love and Rockets" with his brothers Gilbert and Mario. - Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City. It is geographically adjacent to the borough of Brooklyn at the southwestern end of Long Island, and to Nassau County further east on Long Island; in addition, Queens shares water borders with the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx. Coterminous with Queens County since 1899, the borough of Queens is the second-largest in population (after Brooklyn), with a census-estimated 2,339,150 residents in 2015, approximately 48% of them foreign-born. Queens County also is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of New York, behind the neighboring borough of Brooklyn, which is coterminous with Kings County. Queens is the fourth-most densely populated county among New York City's boroughs, as well as in the United States. If each of New York City's boroughs were an independent city, Queens also would be the nation's fourth most populous city, after Los Angeles, Chicago, and Brooklyn. Queens is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world. - Fantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the adult-oriented Eros Comix imprint. Many notable cartoonists publish their work through Fantagraphics, including Jessica Abel, Peter Bagge, Ivan Brunetti, Charles Burns, Daniel Clowes, Mary Fleener, Roberta Gregory, Joe Sacco, Chris Ware, and Gilbert Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez a.k.a. the Hernandez Brothers. - The City of New York, often called New York City or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2015 population of 8,550,405 distributed over a land area of just , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world. A global power city, New York City exerts a significant impact upon commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment, its fast pace defining the term "New York minute". Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important center for international diplomacy and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world. - Ivan Brunetti (born Mondavio, Italy, October 3, 1967) is an Italian-American cartoonist and comics scholar based in Chicago, Illinois. - Gilberto Hernandez ( born February 1, 1957), usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and also by the nickname Beto, is an American cartoonist. He is best known for his "Palomar"/"Heartbreak Soup" stories in "Love and Rockets", an alternative comic book he shared with his brothers Jaime and Mario. - A graphic novel is a book made up of comics content. Although the word "novel" normally refers to long fictional works, the term "graphic novel" is applied broadly and includes fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized work. It is distinguished from the term "comic book", which is used for comics periodicals. - Roberta Gregory (born 1953) is an American comic book writer and artist best known for her character Bitchy Bitch from her Fantagraphics Books series "Naughty Bits". - Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones (born September 14, 1973), better known by his stage name Nas , is an American hip hop recording artist, record producer, actor and entrepreneur. The son of jazz musician Olu Dara, Nas has released eight consecutive platinum and multi-platinum albums and has sold over 25 million records worldwide. He is also an entrepreneur through his own record label; he serves as associate publisher of "Mass Appeal" magazine and is the owner of a Fila sneaker store. He is currently signed to Mass Appeal Records. - Bob Fingerman ( born August 25 , 1964 ) is an American comic book writer / artist born in Queens , New York , who is best known for his comic series Minimum Wage ( Fantagraphics Books ) . In 1984 , while still a student at New York 's School of Visual Arts , he produced work for Harvey Kurtzman 's short - lived young readers anthology Nuts ! and signed a contract to produce a series of comical parodies of the Italian comic series RanXerox exclusively for the European market , including France 's L'Echo des savanes and Comics USA and Spain 's El Vibora . After he made friends with guys working at Forbidden Planet who were forming a ska band , The Toasters , he drew the front and back cover for their first LP in 1985 . Fingerman worked in the disparate fields of children 's satire , pornography and illustration , producing work regularly for Cracked magazine , SCREW , Penthouse , Hot Talk , Heavy Metal , National Lampoon , High Times , the Village Voice and other periodicals . In 1990 , he decided to focus on comics . He did a year - long stint on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , as well as several titles for the Eros Comix line of adult comics , including Skinheads in Love ( which drew praise from The Village Voice Literary Supplement ) and Bloodsucker , a collaboration with punk icon Lydia Lunch . He also created covers and short stories for Dark Horse Comics and DC Comics '' Vertigo imprint . In 1993 , Fingerman wrote and drew his first graphic novel , White Like She , a science fiction social satire about a middle - aged black man whose brain is transplanted into a white teenage girl 's head . Upon completion of this purely fictional work , Fingerman decided to turn his attention inward . The result was the semi-autobiographical series , Minimum Wage ( Fantagraphics Books ) , which in 2002 was collected and extensively reworked as the Fantagraphics graphic novel , Beg the Question ( and which was nominated for both an Ignatz Award as well as two Eisner Awards ) . Fingerman has broadened his palette ,... - Daniel Gillespie Clowes (born April 14, 1961) is an American cartoonist, graphic novelist, illustrator, and screenwriter. Most of Clowes's work first appeared in "Eightball", a solo anthology comic book series. An "Eightball" issue typically contained several short pieces and a chapter of a longer narrative that was later collected and published as a graphic novel, such as "Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron" (1993), "Ghost World" (1997), and "David Boring" (2000). Clowess illustrations have appeared in "The New Yorker", "Newsweek", "Vogue", "The Village Voice", and elsewhere. With filmmaker Terry Zwigoff, Clowes adapted "Ghost World" into a 2001 film and another "Eightball" story into the 2006 film, "Art School Confidential". Clowess comics, graphic novels, and films have received numerous awards, including a Pen Award for Outstanding Work in Graphic Literature, over a dozen Harvey and Eisner Awards, and an Academy Award nomination. - A U.S. state is a constituent political entity of the United States of America. There are 50 states, which are bound together in a union with each other. Each state holds administrative jurisdiction over a defined geographic territory, and shares its sovereignty with the United States federal government. Due to the shared sovereignty between each state and the federal government, Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the state in which they reside. State citizenship and residency are flexible, and no government approval is required to move between states, except for persons covered by certain types of court orders (e.g., paroled convicts and children of divorced spouses who are sharing custody). Given the information, choose the subject and object entities that have the relation of 'occupation'.
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bob fingerman , cartoonist