For 24 years, Bruce Quast scoured the latest goings-ons in and around Rockford for opportunities to make people laugh — or think. The political cartoons he produced for the Register Star picked apart the news under four Rockford mayors and five Illinois governors. Bruce Quast‘s editorial cartoon has appeared weekly on the opinion page of […]
Wilmington sport cartoonist Charley Burns has passed away. Charles Kennedy (Charley) Burns January 10, 1923 – September 29, 2018 From the obituary: [Charley] graduated in 1949 from the John Hussian School of Art in Philadelphia, which launched his art career with the E.I DuPont & de Nemours Company for over 30 years. After retirement, he […]
Ann Telnaes gets it absolutely right on a level that hits me personally, and perhaps it’s a chance to talk about the system, because I’m sure tired of talking about the issue. For about a year and a half, I edited a small, twice-weekly community paper in western Maine. Back in 2006-8, Maine had two […]