![]() ![]() Several issues of the title were numbered as number one issues, making fun of the practice of buying comic books as an investment instead of as entertainment. Since that time the company has published six more comic books featuring the characters. Several more strips were printed in various comic books and magazines before Slave Labor Graphics collected them and published Milk & Cheese number one. The strip ran in the final issue of Greed, published in 1988. Dorkin continued to sketch the two characters at conventions until Kurt Sayenga of the now defunct Greed Magazine saw them at a San Diego comic book convention and offered Evan a spot for a Milk & Cheese strip in the magazine. One night, at a restaurant, Dorkin scribbled a little Milk character next to the cheese drawing, with the pair hitchhiking and holding beers in their hands. ![]() He continued drawing little cheeses that would eventually become "Cheese" on cocktail napkins at clubs during the mid to late 1980s. ![]() The eponymous "dairy products gone bad" tend to drink copious quantities of gin and become embroiled in gratuitously violent situations.Ĭheese began as an in-joke involving two friends of Dorkin who were sometimes called the "cheesy" Garcia sisters. ![]() It follows an anthropomorphic, misanthropic carton of milk and a wedge of cheese. Milk & Cheese is a comic book created by Evan Dorkin and published by Slave Labor Graphics. Cover to Milk & Cheese: Dairy Products Gone Bad by Evan Dorkin ![]()
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