Comments on: Sun-Times announces lay-offs; Higgins’ position is safe http://dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2008/01/07/sun-times-announces-lay-offs-higgins-position-is-safe/ The source for industry news for the professional cartoonist Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:23:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Bill Jones http://dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2008/01/07/sun-times-announces-lay-offs-higgins-position-is-safe/#comment-68192 Bill Jones Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:59:51 +0000 http://dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2008/01/07/sun-times-announces-lay-offs-higgins-position-is-safe/#comment-68192 alan, did jack discuss with you whether doing only local cartoons is a concession to keep his position? up until late august he was doing his share of national cartoons. then he disappeared from slate and ucom's editorial cartoon pages and now seems to be only found on the sun-times site. i really enjoy his work. his local cartoons are great as well but of course not knowing all the players, some of the layers of the humor and meaning are missing for me sometimes. alan, did jack discuss with you whether doing only local cartoons is a concession to keep his position? up until late august he was doing his share of national cartoons. then he disappeared from slate and ucom’s editorial cartoon pages and now seems to be only found on the sun-times site.

i really enjoy his work. his local cartoons are great as well but of course not knowing all the players, some of the layers of the humor and meaning are missing for me sometimes.

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