A number of years ago, I asked Lee Lorenz (The New Yorker's cartoon editor at the time) what was the most important cartoon collection in his early years, and his immediate response was Saul Steinberg's 1945 collection, "All in Line".
You'll see that Glenn didn't invent that shallow self-important cartoon character.
I don't want to say that gender isn't important in kid cartoons but I will say that it really doesn't matter.
Tom Gammill, the cartoonist and creator of "The Doozies," is back with another important lesson on cartooning.
By Farley Katz January 27, 2009 Tom Gammill, the cartoonist and creator of "The Doozies," is back with another important lesson on cartooning.
Political cartoons are important.
Cartoons are important because they slip in under our radar: they subvert us, de-anthropomorphise ourselves.
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We have more debate coverage, too, including questions from our writers; over at Daily Comment, I have a post about why civility in debates is overrated; John Cassidy writes about why it's the Mittster's big chance; Nate Stein imagines debate prep; and, perhaps most important, we have debate cartoons.
Puns, visual puns, are an important part of political cartoons, and they're an important part of the way dreams work.
