Baring and Bearing His Father’s Shame

Does Zippy the Pinhead suffer from an extreme case of persistent cognitive dissonance, or is it more dissociative identity disorder? Whatever the diagnosis, Zippy utters every racing and intrusive thought that comes to his mind, such as it is. Where the comic strip becomes more accessible is when Bill Griffith, aka “Griffy,” is directly autobiographical, as is the case in today’s installment.

Zippy says, “I see everything in color, even black & white TV!”

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