About the Author

Karl F. Cohen teaches animation history classes at San Francisco State University and is also an independent film distributor.

Reviews

“detailed...carefully researched”—Animation World Magazine; “a pioneering effort that will stand the test of time.... Recommended highly for all types of audiences”—Choice; “thorough, informative and wholly entertaining”—Film Arts Foundation; “very accessible and interesting”—Anymator; “a masterful job…a welcome addition to the current literature in the field of animation”—Society for Animation Studies Newsletter; “detailed career overview”—Film Review; “well researched...an interesting view of the industry”—Film & History; “sheds new light on some little known episodes...a valuable addition to your animation library”—The Pegboard; “recommended for film collections and the larger reference sections”—Public Library Quarterly; “the best researched and most entertaining account of animation censorship I’ve ever seen”—Big Reel; “investigates the subjects of racist imagery, blacklisting and so-called ‘uncensored’ adult-oriented animation—and how studios have responded to censorship pressures”—Animation Journal.