CSotD: Adventures in Subjective Reality
Cathy Wilcox cites a phenomenon as old as war itself, the need to objectify and make “other” our opponents in…
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CSotD: Identifying the Usual First Casualty
Well, of course it is, David Rowe, but thank you for pointing it out, since we don’t seem to remember,…
CSotD: Comics I get about things I don’t
Apparently, the little old lady in Guy Venables’ cartoon is taking Israel’s side in the current scuffle, which wouldn’t be…
CSotD: Who cares what you meant to say?
The issue of Steve Bell‘s spiked cartoon of Netanyahu continues to roil social media, at least in editorial cartooning circles,…
CSotD: Bits and Pieces of the First Amendment
Ann Telnaes sent me scrambling for the Googles with this one, because she’d apparently picked up on a NYTimes story…
CSotD: Saturday Cartoons
Brewster Rockit (Tribune) is usually silly, except that on random Sundays it will suddenly take a kind of Mr. Wizard…
CSotD: Asymmetric Commentary, Asymmetric War
Zapiro speaks for a large number of cartoonists as they struggle to find something that is both fair and penetrating…
CSotD: Let’s Take a Little Funny Space
The world is full of weighty matters, but we’re going to, in the words of Eddy Arnold, make the world…
CSotD: Explanations, but no excuses
Let’s start by declaring the distinction between an explanation and an excuse. A fair-minded person can explain what is happening…
CSotD: AAEC in SF 2 – Marketing and Mattering
Is this a political cartoon? Steve Brodner thinks so, and said so, at the American Association of Editorial Cartoonists convention…
CSotD: A San Francisco Treat (Part One)
I’m back from the AAEC Convention in San Francisco, recovering from a red-eye flight and very late with today’s posting….
CSotD: Thoughts both deep and not-so-much
I hope the dog is resting comfortably, because one of us ought to be and the time shift from East…
CSotD: Tribulations Round-up
The report from San Francisco is that I’m here without much to report yet, since it’s mostly been a social…
CSotD: California, here I come!
As you are reading this, I am en route to the AAEC Convention in San Francisco, which I will report…
CSotD: Necessary Explanations
Since I’m trying to get out of town for the AAEC Convention in San Francisco, I intended to feature funny…