Cartoonist Profile: Robert Ariail
For 40 years now Ariail’s been making people think. By high school, Robert Ariail was the school paper cartoonist, inspired…
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CSotD: The Road Ahead
Ann Telnaes shares the ebullience flowing out of the DNC, adding a dash of feminine pride to the contrast between…
Freewheelin’ Friday with Miss Cellany
Being a collection of various items from a variety cartooning categories (kinda like the Reuben Awards). The splash page from…
CSotD: Juxtaposition of the DNC
David Parkins, a British-born cartoonist working for the Globe and Mail in Toronto, has captured the mood down here as…
CSotD: Conventional Commentary
Can’t deny Scott Stantis’s observation that the Democratic Convention isn’t sticking to a tight schedule, though all reports are that…
CSotD: Profiles in Discourage
Mannequin on the Moon (AMS) suggests a line that some major newspapers could adopt for the benefit of readers. I…
CSotD: Legends, Tall Tales & Damned Lies
I don’t know that voters have ever, as a whole, truly understood the issues being laid before them, but Gary…
Cartoonist PROfiles (apologies to Jud*)
Profiles of and interviews with Walt Handelsman, Brian Box Brown, Crockett Johnson, R. Alan Brooks, Jeff Smith, and Phil Hands….
CSotD: Not All Nonsense Is Funny
Guy Parsons is being somewhat cynical here, but that’s not to say he’s wrong. There was a time, O Best…
Hey Kids! Comics! For Your School Library
Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for August 2024 release. Images and links from a variety of…
CSotD: Finding Reasons to Disbelieve
Pat Byrnes criticizes the press with an imaginary Page One, accusing them of seeking to find faults with the Harris/Walz…
Midwest Nice and Midwest Nasty Editoons
‘Midwest nice’ cartoonist for The New Yorker is ready for Chicago and the DNC Paul Noth [link added], who contributes…
CSotD: In other news …
A substantial portion of the public really likes Kamala Harris, but, as Phil Hands notes, the press is losing patience….
Wayback Whensday – Editorially Speaking
The profession of editorial cartooning isn’t so much dying as it is simply entering a new phase in the circle…
AAEC/ACC Convention Schedule Update
Note: This schedule has been superseded by an updated schedule. Expected Special Guests and Emcees: Christian Vachon, Wes Tyrell, Jack…