The Adventures of Phoebe Zeit-Geist

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Panels from the comics series "The Adventures of Phoebe Zeit-Geist."

"The Adventures of Phoebe Zeit-Geist" was an American

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Plot

The comic detailed the adventures of

Nazis, Chinese foot fetishists, and lesbian
assassins.

Impact

Doonesbury comic-strip creator Garry Trudeau cited the strip as an early inspiration, saying, "[A] very heavy influence was a serial in the Sixties called 'Phoebe Zeitgeist' ... It was an absolutely brilliant, deadpan send-up of adventure comics, but with a very edgy modernist kind of approach. To this day, I hold virtually every panel in my brain. It's very hard not to steal from it."[1]

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