Reprints on the iPolitics website (25)
Last Saturday's Le Droit cartoon is featured on the iPolitics website...Le Droit, Saturday April 4, 2015as well as this one published the previous Monday:Le Droit, Monday March 30, 2015
View Article15th International Cartoon Competition for World Press Freedom (Finalists)
The Canadian Committee for World Press Freedom met Tuesday to choose the finalists of the 2015 contest.Marilena Nardi (Italy)The winners will be announced at our annual lunch at the Château Laurier in...
View ArticleGary Trudeau on the Abuse of Satire
From The Atlantic.Excerpt:Traditionally, satire has comforted the afflicted while afflicting the comfortable. Satire punches up, against authority of all kinds, the little guy against the powerful....
View Article42nd lnternational Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba 2015
From the Salão Internacional de Humor de Piracicaba website.Rules and regulations:1 – DATESThe 42nd lnternational Humor Exhibition of Piracicaba 2015, realized by the Piracicaba City Haii/Cultural...
View ArticleDrawn & Quarterly at 25
From the Drawn & Quarterly website.Drawn & Quarterly: Twenty-Five Years of Contemporary Cartooning, Comics, and Graphic Novels is an eight hundred-page thank-you letter to the cartoonists whose...
View ArticleMention in "Power & Influence"
A cartoon I drew for Le Droit was mentioned in the article "Wanted: Political satire, the pure, gritty, unfiltered and critical stuff" in the spring issue of "Power & Influence".John Baird had a...
View ArticleNathan Cirillo's mother donates Bruce MacKinnon's war memorial cartoon to the...
The regiment said it would share the cartoon with Canadians through museums and art galleries.
View ArticleWhy Garry Trudeau Is Wrong About "Charlie Hebdo"
David Frum responds to Garry Trudeau in The Atlantic.Excerpts:In thanks for an award honoring his lifetime of achievement as a cartoonist, Trudeau used the occasion to denounce the murdered cartoonists...
View ArticleBuffalo News cartoonist Adam Zyglis wins 2015 Pulitzer Prize
From the Pulitzer Prizes website.For a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons, characterized by originality, editorial effectiveness, quality of drawing and pictorial effect, published as a...
View ArticleWhy Hillary Clinton's Controversial Campaign Logo Could Prove to Be a Winner
Steven Heller in The Atlantic.Since anything to do with Hillary raises red (and blue) flags, critics assumed that the logo must be packed with symbolism. So, left-wingers were displeased that the arrow...
View ArticleTCAF Unveils 2015 Poster
From the TCAF website.Poster by Pascal BlanchetPascal Blanchet is a singular cartoonist and illustrator, whose books include White Rapids, Baloney, La Fugue, and Nocturne. They have been published in...
View ArticleThe Peanuts Movie’ Posters
From Cartoon Brew.Fox has released a series of nine eleven character posters for Blue Sky Studios’s The Peanuts Movie. The Steve Martino-directed film will be released by Fox on November 6,...
View ArticleSalman Rushdie slams critics of PEN’s Charlie Hebdo tribute
From The Guardian.Salman Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after a fatwa was issued against him, has spoken out strongly against the decision by six of his fellow authors to withdraw from the PEN...
View ArticleCanada 150 logo
From Brand New and the CBC website.Canada 150 is an initiative by the Government of Canada to celebrate the country’s 150th anniversary in 2017. The Canada 150 logo will be featured in all Government...
View ArticleI Wish I'd Drawn… (32)
.. this wonderful cartoon by Pat Bagley published in The Salt Lake Tribune last January.
View ArticleTwo gunmen killed outside Mohammed cartoon contest
From CTV News.GARLAND, Texas -- Two armed men who opened fire on a security officer outside of a provocative contest for cartoon depictions of the Prophet Muhammad have been killed, authorities in the...
View ArticleTop cartoonists endorse Charlie Hebdo’s PEN Award
Michael Cavna in The Washington Post.Ann Telnaes / The Washington PostCartoonists Art Spiegelman (“Maus”), Neil Gaiman (“The Sandman”) Alison Bechdel (“Fun Home”) and Jules Feiffer as well as New...
View Article"The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld"
From the New-York Historical Society.The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld examines his influences, his iconography, and his techniques, from his earliest works to his last drawings....
View Article25 years of Drawn & Quarterly
Mark Medley in The Globe & Mail.Photo: Christinne Muschi for The Globe and MailDrawn & Quarterly's founder and publisher Chris Oliveros, left, creative director Tom Devlin, centre, and...
View ArticleSNL's Prophet Muhammad sketch is a lot like old 22 Minutes joke
From The CBC website.Saturday Night Live is taking some heat for a controversial sketch from this weekend's broadcast that plays on the danger of depicting the Prophet Muhammed, but it appears the NBC...
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