The John Locher Memorial Award has evolved into the John Locher Memorial Fellowship and the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists has announced that Alexandra Bowman is the first beneficiary of the new honor. From the Association of Editorial Cartoonists: About the change: Kevin Necessary, the new Locher Fellowship manger, said, “The Fellowship shares much of […]
To paraphrase Eric Burdon: When I was young it was more important to get my comics as a half page. Yeah, when I was young. The half page Sundays of my youth were always the best version … except when they weren’t. One exception was Milton Caniff’s Steve Canyon. By the 1970s the third page […]
Not feeling all that political today, but I got a laff out of Tommy Siegel‘s piece because it coincides with a sudden deluge of similarly dismissive editorial cartoons explaining that, despite all evidence to the contrary, those darned college kids are all anti-Semites, including the Jewish demonstrators. I don’t mind it coming from the usual […]