CSotD: Gators and snappers and little feathered dinosaurs
Prickly City (AMS) may have it right, I suppose. There were all sorts of reasons for the great thunder lizards…
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Wishing Brian Duffy the Bluest Skies
For more than a year editorial cartoonist Brian Duffy has been battling serious medical problems. Brian hasn’t done any regular…
CSotD: Would you believe … ?
Life between the ages of 15 and 20 seems purposely geared to be annoying. In my case, those years coincided…
CSotD: Hot takes and suchlike
Brewster Rockit (Tribune) surprised me the other day, because there’s nothing wrong, or particularly odd, about mixing peanut butter and…
CSotD: Facts are so 20th Century!
Candorville (KFS) offered this portrait of fact-free criticism Sunday, and not only did the familiarity bring a chuckle, but it…
Sage Stossel Winner of 2023 NSNC Award, McConnell & Lander Nab Honorable Mention
The National Society of Newspaper Columnists has announced the winners of their 2023 Columnist Contest for work published in 2022….
CSotD: Make another pot of coffee
For those who are time-shifting the Women’s Cup, I’ll simply offer Zapiro’s celebratory cartoon from this past week without further…
Against the Grain – Right Side Editooning
Based on your social media feeds, you might think that political cartoonists are exclusively wild-eyed, merciless critics of former President…
CSotD: The Ladies, God Bless’em
My hip replacement has had the pleasant timing to have occurred during the Women’s World Cup. While I’m still pushing…
Jim Adcock – RIP
Publisher, cartoonist, artist Jim Adcock has passed away. James Bentley (Jim) Adcock June 12, 1948 – July 19, 2023 From…
CSotD: The Cruel War Rages
Patrick Blower cites the new Civil War, in which a divided country rages around a vestige of the old Civil…
Well, Not the Kitchen Sink
It’s throw it out there Thursday – a gathering of gleanings. Editoons v. Memes; Newspaper Troubles; Battling Book Banners; and…
Wayback Whensday: The Pulitzers of Kirby
Unlike the 2020s The Pulitzers had an Editorial Cartooning category in the 1920s. Rollin Kirby took three of the first…
CSotD: The Process-Server Always Rings Twice
Ann Telnaes was out of the gate quickly as the indictments were announced, largely because she’d been following the story…
CSotD: Insights, Insults and Foolish Mistakes
Pros and Cons (KFS) relies on three main characters: Samuel, the incompetent attorney; Stan, the somewhat brutish but kind-hearted cop…