Harry-Go-Round is Harry McCracken's personal blog. If you're looking for one just about tech, please check out Technologizer. Here I am in The New York Times. And for an excess of info about a lost 1930s cartoon character, visit Scrappyland.

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What if Scrappy Had Lived?

I thought I had all the home-movie boxes that featured Scrappy, but I was wrong–I picked up this one today. I’m not sure what decade it hails from, but it features a nicely modernized Scrappy and Oopy–looking a little as they might have appeared if they’d made it into the Tashlin Columbia years or even [...]

The Scrappiest of Weddings

Hey, I got married to Marie Domingo today–and our friend Yiying Lu, creator of the Twitter Failwhale, created a piece of art for us. Yep, it’s Scrappy-inspired…

San Diego Art Finds

Okay, here’s my booty from the show…

One of my favorite San Diego dealers is Van Eaton Galleries. Friendly folks who always seem to have some animation art I want at a price I can afford.

Last year at Van Eaton, I bought a piece of Scrappy-related art that featured a little kid who looked like Harpo [...]

Columbian Art

I’ve blogged before about the amazing yearbooks that Columbia published in the 1930s to promote its slates of films. They go for big bucks at auction, but last year I was able to acquire the 1935 edition for a semi-reasonable price. I did so, of course, because it included a promo for His Scrappiness. But [...]