Schulz told the story in a book celebrating "Peanuts'" 50th anniversary. "Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has," Schulz wrote. "I experimented ...

Linus van Pelt is among the most underrated characters in the Peanuts comic strip series. The little brother of Lucy van Pelt adds so much more to the comics than people give him credit for.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Linus reflected his spiritual side; and Snoopy fulfilled his fantasies. Based on a dog Schulz once had, Snoopy was drawn somewhat realistically, at first. But 10 years into drawing "Peanuts ...

Sleepy Eye native Linus Maurer, a cartoonist and illustrator whose old friend and colleague Charles M. Schulz borrowed his first name for Charlie Brown's blanket-wielding best friend Linus in his ...

Ware also quotes Art Spiegelman, who once described “Peanuts” to him as “Schulz ... Brown as the tender loss-dreading part of me, Linus as the part that tried to address the loss-dreading ...

By then, Peanuts was carried by more than ... Lucy’s blanket-carrying little brother, Linus, Schulz’s favorite character to draw (he would start with his pen at the back of the neck), arrived ...

She says he's had a global influence, from popularizing the term "security blanket" (looking at you, Linus ... to draw a little dog, and I just went home and I asked my friend Charlie Brown ...

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts'” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.

Schulz told the story in a book celebrating “Peanuts”” 50th anniversary. “Linus came from a drawing that I made one day of a face almost like the one he now has,” Schulz wrote.