Philippe Vidal Dumas, an accomplished French director whose work shaped some of the country’s best-loved animated series of the past three decades, at home and abroad, has died at 59. Animal-centered ...

It says a lot about the human condition that we all love “Garfield.” Jim Davis’s nearly 50-year-old comic strip tells the ongoing story of Jon Arbuckle, a lovelorn sad-sack loser, and his snide, ...