WASHINGTON — Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Berkeley Breathed is retiring, leaving a hole in Sunday comics pages after nearly 30 years because he wants to save his strip's main character, Opus, from being dragged down in the current political climate.
This penguin is about to be iced.
Berkeley Breathed has announced he is killing off his Opus and retiring from comic-strip writing effective Nov. 2.
The 51-year-old Pulitzer...