Suffice to say, “The Far Side” fans are in a frenzy over Larson’s return. “Welcome back!” exclaimed one die-hard under a cartoon of a commuter hailing a taxi full of taxidermied animals.

Larson said changes in technology eventually convinced him the time had come for his cartoon creations to go digital. “It’s always been inherently awkward to chase down a Far Side–festooned ...

One of the most confusing “Far Side” cartoons, “Cow Tools,” which ... continues to be a topic of conversation to this day. In an interview in December, Mr. Larson said his own benchmark ...

One of the greatest reactions a Far Side comic can get out of readers is a double-take. Whether it is the product of ...

These may not be the most elegant ways to navigate a conversation, but they mostly work. Yet I've always wanted a chat platform that could visually represent the side conversations that spring out ...