Cover of the Rogan Gosh collected edition by Brendan McCarthy. Brendan McCarthy is a British artist and designer best known for his work in Comic books, film and television

Rogan Gosh is the title of a British comic book story written by Peter Milligan and illustrated by Brendan McCarthy. A British comic is a periodical published in the United Kingdom that contains comic strips Peter Milligan is an British writer best known for his Comic book, film and television work Brendan McCarthy is a British artist and designer best known for his work in Comic books, film and television Originally serialised in the 2000 AD spin-off title Revolver in 1990, it was later collected into a single edition by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics in 1994. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Vertigo is an Imprint of the American Comic-book publisher DC Comics. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar)

About the book

Described as an "Indian science fiction series", Rogan Gosh was one of the flagship stories in Revolver along with Grant Morrison's version of Dan Dare'. The Demographics of India are overall remarkably diverse India's population of approximately 1 Grant Morrison (born January 31 1960 is a Scottish Comic book writer and artist Dan Dare is a classic British Science fiction comic hero created by illustrator Frank Hampson. The story is an example of Milligan and McCarthy's post-modernist psychedelic style of storyline which some readers found confusing, but challenging. Postmodernism literally means 'after the modernist movement' While " Modern " itself refers to something "related to the present" the movement of modernism Modern psychedelia For "psychedelics" see Psychedelic drug. It is also said by both creators to be partly autobiographical. An autobiography, from the Greek αὐτός autos "self" βίος bios "life" and γράφειν graphein "to write"

After Revolver was cancelled the story remained out of print before Vertigo released it in a collected edition.

External links

• Milligan and McCarthy discuss Rogan Gosh