Politics and conservatism Motley's Crew







despite other comic strips changing times suit younger audience, older fans of comic strip wanted keep traditional gender roles present in comic strip as possible. therefore, changes main characters seen temporary , made foolish possible in order create laughter effect. other suburban residents, mike owned car in used travel work , play. in addition factories, houses, , office buildings, neighborhood had bar, health clinic, church, beach, , other fine places mike, friends , family worked , played at. humor found in least expected places reception area in hospital being confused place footballs caught in american football field touchdown.


rarely of characters seen walking, jogging, or using form of mass transit on motley s crew characters never saw else automobile travel priority characters. environmentalists still seen potential destroyers of country because mike didn t want fix faucet $30 ($87.20 in today s money) instead of buying new 1 $10 ($29.07 in today s money). after establishing core audience in 1970s , 1980s, comic strip started deal issues deal with. middle aged people , elderly considered target demographic comic strip throughout entire run.


home computers , microprocessors dealt processors of bills , income (as opposed electronic video games) in comic strip in 1982. political issues (such mistakes made department of defense in late 1980s) dealt in conservative humorous manner. conservatism seen stereotypical images of young people graduating college. newly graduated student joins real world philosophy degree , ends becoming shepherd. @ end of comic strip, sheep thinking how come stuck philosophy majors?








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