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Issue: Food for Thought #[nn]
Publication Date: April 1985
 
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Pages: 52
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Price: $1.00 USD
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Content Items: 38 (34 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Warren Ellis; Matt Ginn; Gary Millidge; Dave Whitwell
Disclose Notes: The first all-star comic fundraiser for Ethiopian famine relief
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Alan Davis
Alan Davis
Alan Davis
Subject Matter
opinion
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Frontispiece

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Millidge
Gary Millidge
Subject Matter
political
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Miscellaneous
1
Gary Millidge later better known as Gary Spencer-Millidge.
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The Time Has Come

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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D'israeli
D'Israeli
D'Israeli
D'Israeli
Subject Matter
opinion
Why has the world not dealt with famine?
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Miscellaneous
1
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Chiropody

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
humorous
A foot breaks down and needs a mechanic
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Miscellaneous
1
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Phenomena Of The USA

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Subject Matter
informational
Rarely seen illuminations
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ron Smith
Ron Smith
Ron Smith
Ron Smith
Subject Matter
political
Judge Dredd
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Miscellaneous
1
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Wiz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Donald Rooum
Donald Rooum
Donal Rooum
Donald Rooum
Subject Matter
humorous
The curse of invisible roller skates
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0.8
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Moonbug

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Linda
Linda
Linda
Linda
Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
0.2
One tier strip credited only to 'Linda'
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Cold Snap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Bryan Talbot
Bryan Talbot
Bryan Talbot
Subject Matter
humorous
Dinosaurs
Advanced dinosaurs unaware of their impending doom
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FlagSlow Death #11 published January 1992
as Cold Snap [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths #2 [unnamed variant] published October 2003
as Cold Snap [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Also reprinted in Ex-Directory: The Secret Files of Bryan Talbot (1997, Knockabout Comics).
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Hunger Deterrent?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Baikie
Jim Baikie
Jim Baikie
Subject Matter
political
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0.5
Editorial style cartoon.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Grant White
Grant White
Subject Matter
political
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Editorial style cartoon.
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Singin' The Blues For Allah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chris Brasted
Chris Brasted
Chris Brasted
Chris Brasted
Subject Matter
humorous
Hakim Iskra Hashan
A holy man holds forth
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Lew Stringer
Lew Stringer
Lew Stringer
Lew Stringer
Subject Matter
humorous
Brickman And Trowel
Brickman; Trowel; Gnat Woman
Gnat Woman causes trouble
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1
Characters are Batman and Robin parodies
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
David Lloyd
David Lloyd
David Lloyd
David Lloyd
Subject Matter
political
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Miscellaneous
1
Editorial style cartoon.
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Joy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Graham Higgins [as Pokketz]
Subject Matter
fantasy
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Miscellaneous
4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Assorted
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
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1
Assorted images with quotes from a book of quotations. Early test piece for Watchmen's art design
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A Tale From Gimbley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Subject Matter
opinion
Gimbley
Gimbley
There's a bear in Gimbley's kitchen
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Miscellaneous
1
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The Lollypop Rabbit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Jackson
John Jackson
John Jackson
John Jackson
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
The rabbit misunderstands stopping children crossing the road
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Miscellaneous
2
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Food For Thought

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Subject Matter
political
Ronald Reagan; Margaret Thatcher
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Miscellaneous
2
Editorial style cartoon. Centrespread.
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Voyages Of The Rabid Beagle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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SMS
SMS
SMS
SMS
Subject Matter
science fiction
A visit to a new planet
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Miscellaneous
3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Davis
Alan Davis
Alan Davis
Alan Davis
Subject Matter
humorous
The transformation of cartoon to realism
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Miscellaneous
1
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Africa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tony O'Donnell
Tony O'Donnell
Tony O'Donnell
Tony O'Donnell
Subject Matter
opinion
A plea for help
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Miscellaneous
1
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The Norwich Saga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tim Quinn
Dicky Howett
Dicky Howett
Dicky Howett
Subject Matter
humorous
Norwich through the ages
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3
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Staz Johnson
Staz Johnson
Subject Matter
humorous
Generic superheroes wearing 'Feed The World' t-shirts
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pat Mills
Kevin O'Neill
Kevin O'Neill
Tom Frame
Subject Matter
opinion
ABC Warriors
Bureaucratic red tape causes loss of life
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1
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Food For Thought

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
opinion
News on t-shirts
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Miscellaneous
1
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Hallelujah I'm A Battered Scone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
The Mammy
The Mammy
Lessons in life
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Miscellaneous
1
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Books I Have Used As Bog Paper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Alec
Alec
Poor prose
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Alec Is Eddie Campbell's Alter-Ego
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
humorous
Alec
Alec
A bar conversation
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Miscellaneous
1
Alec Is Eddie Campbell's Alter-Ego
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Paper Wraiths

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Collins
Mike Collins
Mike Collins
Mike Collins
Subject Matter
mystery
Nigel Tipton
The fate of a paranoid
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Miscellaneous
1
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The Life Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Warren Ellis
Martin Chaplin
Martin Chaplin
Martin Chaplin
Subject Matter
superhero
Doctor Death
Doctor Death
Starvation on TV
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison
Subject Matter
opinion
Gideon Stargrave
Gideon Stargrave
Anorexia as cultural chic
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2
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The Drama In The Kitchen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Subject Matter
autobiography
Myra Hancock; Myra Hancock's mother
A shock in the kitchen.
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1
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Grimsby's Haunted Sock Drawer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerard Kingdon
Steve Whitaker
Steve Whitaker
Martin Hand
Subject Matter
humorous
Grimsby; young boy
A school sports trauma ruins a life.
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1
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Rule 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rob Sharp
Rob Sharp
Rob Sharp
Rob Sharp
Subject Matter
science fiction
Citizen
Dex Issak
A traveler from an alternate dimension arrives in Africa.
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2
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A Day In The Life Of A Slaine Artist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pat Mills
David Pugh
David Pugh
David Pugh
Subject Matter
autobiography
Slaine; David Pugh
The artist lives his strip.
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Welding
John Welding
John Welding
John Welding
Subject Matter
political
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Miscellaneous
1
Editorial style cartoon.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Ian Gibson
Subject Matter
political
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Editorial style cartoon. On back cover of comic.

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