From The Free Library.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
"Free Speech: And Why You Should Give a Damn" Zoom Talk
Friday, March 26, 2021
Cartoonist Michael de Adder joins Washington Post Opinions
From The Washington Post.
Beginning March 31, de Adder will draw three cartoons a week for The Washington Post in print and online.
On the other four days of the week, readers will continue to see cartoons from a variety of the best cartoonists including Drew Sheneman, Pia Guerra, Mike Luckovich and others.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
National Newspaper Awards 2020 Nominations
The Canadian Daily Newspaper Association announced today the finalists of the 72th National Newspaper Awards.
Sunday, March 14, 2021
Ann Telnaes' year of covid cartoons
From the Washington Post.
With regular use of hand sanitizer and keeping a safe distance from all the toxicity, Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes visually recorded the politics and policies of our long year living with the coronavirus pandemic.
Friday, March 12, 2021
Rob Rogers wins the 2021 Herblock Prize
From the Herblock Foundation website.
Contributing cartoonist to Tinyview.com and Counterpoint, Rob Rogers is the award-winning, nationally-syndicated editorial cartoonist formerly with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
After earning an MFA in painting from Carnegie Mellon University in 1984, Rogers landed an internship at the Pittsburgh Press.
Three months later he was hired as the full-time editorial cartoonist. In 1993, Rogers joined the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Altered Cartoon Causing a Stir in Trenton
From The Trentonian,
Original cartoon by Brian Fairrington |
But at-large councilman Jerell Blakeley said he felt an editorial satire that appeared on a local Facebook group went too far by calling for his assassination during a taut time in city politics.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
The American Bystander at 18
From The Daily Heller.
Tags :
Comics,
Gag cartoon,
Humour,
Magazine,
National Lampoon,
Parody,
Satire
Sunday, March 7, 2021
Humorist Tony Hendra Dies at 79
From The New York Times.
Tags :
Archives,
Controversy,
Death notice,
Film,
Humour,
Video
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Amnesty strips Alexei Navalny of 'prisoner of conscience' status
From the BBC.
But on review, Amnesty International concluded that comments made by Navalny some 15 years ago, including a video which appears to compare immigrants to cockroaches, amounted to "hate speech" which was incompatible with the label "prisoner of conscience".
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Six Dr. Seuss books pulled from publication (updated)
From The National Post.
The books – “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” “If I Ran the Zoo,” “McElligot’s Pool,” “On Beyond Zebra!” “Scrambled Eggs Super!” and “The Cat’s Quizzer” – are among more than 60 books written by Dr. Seuss, the pen name of the American writer and illustrator Theodor Geisel, who died in 1991.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
PEN America Calls for the Release of Cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore
From PEN America.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Bill Sanders 1930-2021
Jordyn Noennig in The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Former Milwaukee Journal political cartoonist William (Bill) Sanders died Saturday at the age of 90.
Sanders was a thorn in the side of politicians locally, especially Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier, but presidents from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump also felt the heat from his pen.
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