The Works of R. Crumb

Robert Crumb's "Mr. Natural"

Fritz holds similar qualities to those of Mr. Natural; they are both in touch with reality far beyond what people are willing to acknowledge….Mr. Natural challenges the peace-loving Shuman by taking his earning and indulging in the typical American pleasure; a burger and a shake….Mr. Natural tests Shuman’s dedication to his practice once more and give his earnings away to a young, crudely drawn African American girl….Natural can be admired for his darkly humorous outlook on life and the people he encounters….