Jim Borgman Pitches Strikes
Borgman served as the Enquirer’s editorial cartoonist from 1976 to 2008. His work earned him the Pulitzer Prize for editorial…
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Revolutionary Era Political Cartoons
An exhibit of political cartoons in part from the last half of the 18th Century in (where else?) Philadelphia is…
CSotD: Bombs Bursting in Air and So Forth
Jeff Danziger (Counterpoint) sounds echoes of the bandwagon/Bellman effect discussed here yesterday. Yossarian was asked, “What if everyone felt that…
Buy Steinberg’s Hampton Home For $4.1M
Illustrator/cartoonist Saul Steinberg‘s home is on the market. An East Hampton home once owned by renowned American artist Saul Steinberg…
Wayback Whensday – I Was Just A Child Then
Among the newly added journals at newspapers.com is a 10 month run from May 1880 to February 1881 of The…
CSotD: Grading Biden on the Bellman’s Curve
David Ostow manages to both echo my despair at the present moment and give me flashbacks to the days when…
Angels From the Attic Pack It Up? – updated
It seems earlier this year that Angels From the Attic by Mark Marderosian ceased being published. In 2007 Mark Marderosian,…
Will Caron Wins Civil Beat Editoon Contest
Six weeks ago the Honolulu Civil Beat announced a contest for a political cartoonist (second item on page) to bolster…
CSotD: Hello, We Must Be Going
Just in time for the holiday, Mike Luckovich points out, SCOTUS has issued its ruling stating that the President is…
Comic Strips and Comic Strip Cartoonists
Andrews McMeel Syndication notes 40 years of Adam by Brian Bassett/Adam @ Home by Rob Harrell with a banner that…
2024 Rex Babin Award – Call For Entries
The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists has long championed those who work for small and local newspapers, and once again…
CSotD: Monday Merriment
There being no nearby Ren Faire, I had missed the uproar over elephant rides until I saw Sunday’s Brevity (AMS)….
Fishing the Funnies for Laffs
Summer’s here and the time is right for … ch-ch-ch-changes. Unless you are Greg and Karen Evans. The reaction to…
Howard Beckerman – RIP
Animator and animation teacher Howard Beckerman has passed away. Howard Roy Beckerman December 25, 1930 – June 29, 2024 J.J….
CSotD: Experts Say Lincoln Must Drop Out Now!
It’s obvious by now that the toll paid in human lives exceeds any of the goals that Lincoln, et al,…