AKRON — Leader Publications editorial cartoonist Craig Marks Aug. 8 celebrated his 40th anniversary creating cartoons for the West Side Leader and the South Side News Leader.Forty years ago, Marks was drawing the comic strip, “Zippy” for The University of Akron Buchtelite.“On a whim, I visited the West Side Leader offices in Fairlawn after the paper’s […]
Cartoonist Steve Stegelin is a snarky Charleston iconoclast who makes us laugh out loud, cringe and nod at political truths. For 20 years, he’s been Charleston City Paper’s resident cartoonist, crafting award-winning drawings that got better year after year. His original gritty style morphed into colorful weekly panels on important issues that sometimes skewer, sometimes […]
Pat Moriarty, Hugh Kilpatrick III, Charlie Hall, Quino and Malfalda, Anton van Dalen (obit), and Mary Wings (obit). Cartoonist Pat Moriarty Goes Nuclear with Billboard You might have seen the disconcerting, colorful billboard while driving down 6th Avenue in Tacoma. The cartoon illustration shows what looks like a scared kid with an ice-cream cone standing […]
The answer is a lot easier than Walt Handelsman expected it to be. As noted here yesterday, the stock market is largely driven by a combination of rumors and panic, as Kal Kallaugher noted in the wake of the October 1987 crash: The good news is that Wall Street followed its worst day in two […]