Idées noires
Audie · 1981–1984 · 2 issues
🌐 French edition · descriptions in English
About the series
André Franquin, the legendary creator of Spirou and Fantasio and Gaston Lagaffe, turned his pen to a very different kind of comedy with Idées noires (1981–1984), published by Audie. This darkly humorous series presents a gallery of grim, cynical, and often macabre one-page gags, frequently exploring themes of death, violence, and the absurdity of human existence. Running for just two issues, it is a stark departure from Franquin's more famous work, showcasing his masterful cartooning and biting wit in a series that remains a cult classic for its unflinching, black-hearted satire.
