and The Wizard of Id

* 1984: Brant Parker, The Wizard of Id

( The title is a play on The Wizard of Oz, combined with the Freudian psychological term Id, which represents the instinctive and primal part of the human psyche.

The Wizard of Id was first syndicated on November 9, 1964, drawn by Parker and co-written by Parker and Hart.

The Wizard of Id deals with the goings-on of the rundown and oppressed mythical kingdom of Id.

The Wizard of Id follows a gag-a-day format, plus a color Sunday page.

For example, the old style of the King's head was more rectangular, had a crown with identifiable card suits on it ( club, diamond, heart ), his mustache and beard always hid his mouth, and his beard frequently extended to a curved point when the King was shown in profile ( see The Wondrous Wizard of Id, 1970, Fawcett Publications ).

A Wizard of Id strip featuring the King of Id.

There are many other generic incidental characters that Parker often included in The Wizard of Id.

In 1969, Jim Henson and Don Sahlin produced a test pilot for the Wizard of Id.

The Wizard of Id has enjoyed a successful life to date.

* The Wondrous Wizard of Id ( 1970 )

: A Wizard of Id Collection ( 1988 ) ISBN 0-8362-1804-3

: A Wizard of Id Collection ( 1989 ) ISBN 0-8362-1838-8

: A Wizard of Id Collection ( 1990 ) ISBN 0-8362-1817-5

* The Best of The Wizard of Id: 40 Years of Mirth, Merriment and Mayhem ( 2009 ) Titan Books, ISBN 1-84856-363-9

* The Wizard of Id Dailies: 1971 Titan Books, ISBN 978-1-84856-683-5

* In Italy, The Wizard of Id is known as Mago Wiz ( Wiz The Sorcerer ) and has been published with great success in the comics magazines Il Mago and Linus, and in the science fiction magazine Urania, plus several hardcover editions also by Mondadori.

* The Wizard of Id – official site from Creators Syndicate

* Henson Wizard of Id test pilot

es: The Wizard of Id

* The comic strip The Wizard of Id by Johnny Hart and Brant Parker features an attorney called " Larsen E. Pettifogger ", an obvious parody of Fields, named in allusion to Fields's character Larson E. Whipsnade from You Can't Cheat an Honest Man.

Another example is the place of The Wizard of Oz ( 1939 ) in American and British gay culture, although a widely viewed and historically important film in greater American culture.

The Wizard of Oz, in particular, is considered to be an allegory of the politics and characters of the 1890s.

The main characteristics that are common between all Ibanez RG guitars ( RG stands for Roadstar Guitar ) is that they feature 24 frets and use thin necks, known as " Wizard ", which allows for faster playing.

Baum's description of Kansas in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is based on his experiences in drought-ridden South Dakota.

Often, if a television special such as Peter Pan or a network TV showing of a classic film like The Wizard of Oz is especially well-received, it will be rerun from time to time.

Raimi is set to direct Oz: The Great and Powerful, a prequel to The Wizard of Oz, which will be released in 2013 by Walt Disney Pictures.

Dubbed " The Wizard of Menlo Park " ( now Edison, New Jersey ) by a newspaper reporter, he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention, and because of that, he is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory.

", Coronet edition 1985 ) the Wizard married Blanche for her money, for she is considered extremely ugly by everyone in the kingdom.

He keeps the Wizard company while at work, but he is more childish and gullible than evil.

He is deranged but obedient, and is twice the size of the Wizard.

The Wizard of New Zealand, QSM ( born Ian Brackenbury Channell ; 4 December 1932 ) is an English-born New Zealand educator, comedian, magician and politician, who has become something of a national icon of New Zealand.

The Wizard of New Zealand QSM, Directed by Grant John Neville and Director of Photography Karlos Filipov is an award winning documentary that follows the life of the first ever man in the world to be appointed by a government as an Official Wizard.

It is the second most shown film in U. S. television history, behind only The Wizard of Oz.

The Wizard of Speed and Time is a 1989 low-budget feature film written, directed, and starring animator Mike Jittlov, as well as a 1979 16 mm short film, also by Jittlov.

The feature film is also filled with subliminal messages, many hidden in single frames during the " Wizard Run " sequence ( which was remade and expanded from the original short film ), or hidden in electrical sparks generated by various happenings in the film.

** MGM's classic musical film The Wizard of Oz, based on L. Frank Baum's famous novel, and starring Judy Garland as Dorothy, is released in theaters everywhere.

* For the first time in four consecutive years, the film The Wizard of Oz is not telecast.

* December 13 – Three years after its first telecast, MGM's The Wizard of Oz is shown on television for only the second time, but it gains an even larger viewing audience than its first television outing, spurring CBS to make it an annual tradition.

* December 11 – MGM's The Wizard of Oz is rerun on CBS only a year after its previous telecast, thus beginning the tradition of annual telecasts of the film.

The term " cyclone " is used as a synonym for " tornado " in the often-aired 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz.