Mike Lynch found a great interview with Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, who drew the infamous cartoon of Mohammed with a bomb in his turban. The three part, sub-titled interview is presented below. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Akron Beacon Journal editorial cartoonist Chip Bok has taken a buy-out after 22 years with the Akron Ohio paper. This was the third buy-out offer for his paper’s employees and Chip decided that now was the time to try something else. “Everyone knows that the newspaper industry is grim right now. The rust belt is […]
» Tak Toyoshima, creator of Secret Asian Man, will be giving a presentation at MIT on October 30 about his comic strip’s focus of group dynamics (racial, political, religious…etc). » This weekend, Tak will be a guest on the Weekend America radio program. The program discusses various topics’ newsworthiness. Tak will be on air with […]
The National Cartoonist Society and the United Service Organizations sponsored a trip to visit with American wounded soldiers in Germany earlier this month. Here’s a round up of write-ups on the experience: » Tom Richmond, one of participating cartoonists writes up the visit to the National Naval Medical Center, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and […]
Firstly, I wish to thank all those who have generously donated in my fund-raising efforts here. Since this is the first time asking for donations, I really don’t know what to expect. I do know that I’m far from the estimated amount I’ll need to cover the NCS and AAEC gatherings next year. All money […]
This year’s holiday strip from the Newspaper Enterprise Association is entitled “The Search for Santa” and was created by Luann creator Greg Evans. The 16-strip story is written from the perspective of Luann’s dog, Puddles who wonders why Santa neglects to bring Christmas gifts to dogs. “The nagging question leads Puddles on a long journey, […]