CSotD: Truth, Facts, Bias and Opinions
The AAEC panel on “Cartooning in a Post-Truth World” was, as noted yesterday, dynamic enough to justify separate treatment, and…
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City Paper on Steve Stegelin’s Babin Award Win
As Mike Peterson reported (with photos!) Steve Stegelin won the Rex Babin Award last night. And Steve’s home The Charleston…
Opinionated – The Not-So-Funny Pages
In 1843, the periodical Punch introduced the word cartoon to refer to comic drawings. By the mid-19th century, periodicals around…
The Next Big Cartoonists Meet: CXC/AAEC
Cartoonists of all sorts and stripes – comic strip cartoonists, editorial cartoonists, comic book (mainstream, alternative, small press) cartoonists –…
Postmedia Canada Adopts Printless Mondays and other Pre-Mortem Newspaper News
Postmedia Network Inc. says nine of its urban daily newspapers will no longer be printed and delivered on Mondays effective…
Salem Media Signs Todd Schowalter as Editoonist
Editor & Publisher reports: Long time cartoonist Todd Schowalter has been named the political cartoonist for Salem Media Group….
David Boyd – RIP
Editorial cartoonist and illustrator David Boyd has passed away. Robert David Boyd (Sr.) October 1938 – September 20, 2022 From…
Of Pultizers and Things
For reasons unexplained, the Pulitzer Prize in editorial cartooning was not awarded in 1923, 1936, 1960, 1965, 1973, and 2021….
Jerry Holbert – RIP
Editorial cartoonist Jerry Holbert has passed away. Jerry W. Holbert November 9, 1958 – August 2, 2022 From the…
AAEC Convention Hotel Booking Reminder
Act Fast! Today is the last day to book your room at The Hotel LeVeque and get convention rates. DEADLINE…
And In The End – Andy Marlette & The News Journal
I’ve got great news for all you creeps, crooks and conmen of the Panhandle political class. Grab your champagne and…
Andy Marlette & Pensacola News Journal Part Ways
It appears Andy Marlette, the last staff editorial cartoonist for a Gannett newspaper, has left his position at The Pensacola…
Masha Zhdanova Takes 2022 Locher Award
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonist announced today that Masha Zhdanova was named the winner of The 2022 John Locher…
Szyk Show – Arthur Szyk: Art & Human Rights
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A special exhibit examining the work of artist and political cartoonist Arthur Szyk will be on…
Montreal Gazette Editor Explains Why You Can’t Believe Your Lying Eyes with Boris Cartoon
From Bert Archer, Montreal Gazette Editor regarding the controversial Boris cartoon: There has been a good deal of outrage over…