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Maximum Traffic is an Obscuro Art Icon. He is past editor of the White Buffalo Gazette, has a huge 200-page anthology book of comix & art "Truth Be Known" (still available for $10), and enjoys stone carving, bark & twig maskmaking, silk screen printing, wood carving and guitar playing. Read on for a complete list of his comix projects.

Neo-Psychedlicman (28 issues), Buzz Buzzizik-Blues Bug (3 issues), Skinned-Alive Boy - environmental victim (14 issues, Damn Weird Comix Jam (12 issues), Maximum Traffic (212 issues), Truth Be Known - 200 pg book (2000 copies), Xerox Abduction (2 issues), Odd Size Comics (16 issues), Cool People - Obscuro Bios (6 issues), White Buffalo Gazette (25 issues), Random Entry - mail art (7 issues).
One-shot comix include: Spontaneous Jam Doodle (with J. Zenick), Modernman #3 (w/ Mike Hill, Bolman, Willis, Zenick), Crazy, Plucked Chicken, Neurotic Bastard (with Campos), Ultimate Future Jam Comic, Blues Bug, Dance of Toasters (w/ Willis & daughter Rose), Nixon in Hell, Fly Out to Lunch, Space Rat, Paranoidman, Strange Vegetable Days, Rolling Papers, Laughing in the Sky Demented (Willis, Woody, Gaither, others), Flying (Willis), Space Ticket, Hole in the Ozone, Santa Goes To Hell (Dissmeyer), Bad Music (Gaither), Dead Goldfish (Blair Wilson), Hemoglobin (Spaz), Stamp Out This Sickness, Are You Stoned?, Kill That Rabbit (inspired by the Energizer Bunny), Petrified Testicle, Throbbing Blob of Plasma Comix, Paisley Dinos Will Save the Planet, Open Your Mind.

Truth Be Known includes samples of the best work by Steve Willis, Edward Bolman, Mike Hill, and Maximum Traffic picked from the last fifteen years of their artwork. The book also includes work by Clark Dissmeyer, Marc Myers, Joel Orff, Chad Woody, Mark Campos, Spaz, David K. Farley, and Delaine. Reviews: "Terrific! A landmark sampler of some of the best Obscuro comix." Matt Feazell, "I picked up your book and couldn't put it down till I finished. A veritable 7-course meal for the senses. A grand accomplishment!" Jim Siergey; "I look forward to having the chance to read it" Al Gore; "It's amazing. A piece of art. Epic scope. Wonderfully eye numbing!" Mark Campos; "What an epic! Overwhelming! Cohesive mood, sustained throughout. The narrative sleight of hand is effective, in your face and visual and a lot of fun." Joel Orff.

Max appears in Not My Small Diary #1-3, 6-8.

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Maximum Traffic
PO Box 2452
Butler, PA 16003

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