CSotD: Popular delusions and the madness of crowds
Mike Smith (KFS) echoes my current thoughts. Social media in general, and Facebook for sure, was bad enough during the…
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Comic Strips Drop Trou for No Pants Day – updated with a list of participating creators
Fans of newspaper comics will instantly notice something missing in many of the strips this Friday — pants. More than…
CSotD: Journalism 101 (optional course)
Kevin Necessary (AMS) offers a sarcastic salute to ignorance. I like it, though I wish we weren’t at a…
Newspaper Blames Someone Other for Cartoon
From Greensburg Daily News Editor Kevin Green: The Daily News has been contacted by multiple readers who were upset and…
The Big Lie – Garry Trudeau and The Pulitzer
Yesterday The Beat with Ari Melber included a segment with cartoonist Garry B. Trudeau the creator of the Doonesbury comic…
CSotD: Chen-Chen-Cheney of Fools
There has been a sudden flood of Liz Cheney cartoons from the left side of the aisle, and Jack Ohman…
MIke Peterson Sez: Check Your Syndicate’s Website
Daily Cartoonist colleague Mike Peterson posted an advisory on his Twitter feed: That leads me to point out a couple…
Happy National Cartoonists Day
May 5 was determined to be National Cartoonists Day due to The (not yet) Yellow Kid’s debut in R. F….
CSotD: Humor in a past key
(Loose Parts – AMS) (Andertoons – AMS) This Juxtaposition at GoComics struck me today not just because two cartoonists played…
A History of an Anti-Vaccinationist Cartoon
Smallpox is a now eradicated virus that caused high fevers, fatigues and a rash. It is estimated to have killed…
The Beat Previews Will McPhail’s IN
IN: A Graphic Novel, the debut book from New Yorker cartoonist Will McPhail, will be published by HMH Books &…
CSotD: Clan Rivalry
Marty Two-Bulls sets our theme today, reposting a playful bit of mockery it would be uncool for someone else to…
Alert: Scam Targeting Cartoonists
The National Cartoonists Society is helping Bill Morrison spread the word about a scam specifically directed at cartoonists. From the…
Cartoonews – Comic Strips (Now and Then)
More about Ginger Meggs Centennial To celebrate, the great great nephew of original artist, Tristan Bancks, has teamed up with…
Cartoonews – Editorial (Now and Then)
The jury, composed of the members of World Press Freedom Canada, met on April 13 to select the winners of…