Cartoonist Dan Piraro talks about changes in technology
Cartoonist Dan Piraro talks about changes in technology from Dear Mr. Watterson.Also on this blog: A conversation with Bizarro cartoonist Dan Piraro.
View ArticleMrs Thatcher and the British Cartoonists
© Dave Brown of The IndependentFrom Procartoonists:© Peter Brookes of The Times© Dave Brown of The Independent© Matt Pritchett of The Telegraph© Frank Boyle of the Edinburgh Evening News© Christian...
View ArticleMrs Thatcher and the World Cartoonists
Carol Hills from PRI's The World.Tom, Trouw, The NetherlandsPolitical cartoonists around globe are remembering Margaret Thatcher. Some not so fondly.In one way, “Maggie,” as she was known, was a...
View ArticleCartoonist Dan Piraro talks about changes in technology
Cartoonist Dan Piraro talks about changes in technology from Dear Mr. Watterson.Also on this blog: A conversation with Bizarro cartoonist Dan Piraro.
View ArticleWONDER WOMEN! The Untold Story Of American Superheroines
WONDER WOMEN! The Untold Story Of American Superheroines traces the fascinating evolution and legacy of Wonder Woman. From the birth of the comic book superheroine in the 1940s to the blockbusters of...
View ArticleSteve Sack wins Pulitzer Prize
This year’s Pulitzer Prize is awarded to Steve Sack of the the Star Tribune, in Minneapolis, for his “diverse collection of cartoons, using an original style and clever ideas to drive home his...
View ArticleWorld Press Cartoon 2013: Honourable Mentions
"World of Sports", Schot, Netherlands"A sea of plastic bottles", Diego Herrera (Yayo), Canada« Confession », Chubasco, MexicoHaddad, France"The Innocence of Muslims", David Rowe, Australia"Obama has...
View ArticleAislin: Trudeau, Justin and I
From The Gazette archives, Terry Mosher (Aislin) takes us on a historical ride with both Trudeau father and son.Pierre Trudeau once famously said: “Just watch me.” So I did – along with every other...
View Article"Utopia" by Michael Kountouris
Cartoon Ark has published the 2013 World Press Cartoon Grand Prize winner Michael Kountouris' most recent book.The book contains various sketches that are inspired by the public profile of the European...
View ArticleDwane Powell inducted into the North Carolina Journalism Hall of Fame
Steve Riley in The News & Observer.Like most readers, I first encountered Dwane Powell in the newspaper, not in person.I had just moved here to work at The News & Observer. One morning in July...
View ArticleThe Rejection Slip
From Letters of Note."The Rejection Slip," by Tom Hudson, as published in Mad magazine, July 1963 (Issue No.80).
View ArticleTed Rall Blasts Boston Marathon Cartoons
Ted Rall's April 18 post on Rallblog:When I talk about shitty editorial cartooning, there is no better time to point to examples of the crap that ruin this profession then the maudlin pabulum that...
View ArticleChris Weyant's response to Boston
From Bob Mankoff in The Cartoon Bureau.As we all know, something extraordinarily bad happened last week in Boston. While there is no way that all the extraordinary good it inspired is a fair trade-off,...
View ArticleSwedish cartoonist Riber Hansson
A Francisco Punal Suarez' interview with Riber Hansson.Riber Hansson is a freelance editorial cartoonist and illustrator for Swedish daily newspapers. His work also appears in several newspapers all...
View ArticleDaryl Cagle Taken to Task Over Miranda Rights' Cartoon
From Ted Rall's blog.I’m a busy guy... but every now and then an existential threat presents itself that requires you to stop whatever you’re doing and respond.Daryl Cagle is an existential threat, the...
View ArticleRob Rogers wins the 2012 Thomas Nast Award
From the Overseas Press Club of America website.Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers is the winner of the 2012 Thomas Nast Award.According to his editors, Rob Rogers "enrages" and...
View Article"Herblock: The Black & White"
Steven Heller in The Atlantic.The new documentary Herblock: The Black & White shows how one editorial caricaturist's ideals persisted over the decades—and still matter today."Stop them damn...
View Article23 Cartoonists Enlist in Campaign to End Gun Violence
Alan Gardner in The Daily Cartoonist.An organized campaign by over 900 mayors across the US to support gun control efforts in Washington has launched a video featuring 23 cartoonists who are supporting...
View ArticleTexas Governor Rick Perry Blasts Ohman Cartoon
Michael Cavna in Comic Riffs.Jack Ohman, The Sacramento BeeJack Ohman wasn’t just surprised by his satirical target’s response. He was stunned.“Not just by the massive response,” Ohman tells Comic...
View Article"Steadman @ 77" at the Cartoon Museum
From Procartoonists.A major retrospective on the work of Ralph Steadman to mark the acclaimed cartoonist’s 77th birthday on 15 May opens at the Cartoon Museum in London today (1 May). Steadman @ 77...
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