"Zap Comix" is a groundbreaking comic book series created by Robert Crumb and first published in 1968. It is known for its countercultural themes and unique art style, which helped define the underground comix movement. The series features a variety of stories that often include social commentary, satire, and surreal humor. The publication played a significant role in challenging mainstream comic conventions and censorship. It showcased the work of various artists, including S. Clay Wilson and Spain Rodriguez, and became a platform for alternative voices in the comic industry. "Zap Comix" remains influential in both the comic world and popular culture.