It was the secret to Popeye’s super-human strength – but leading athletes look likely to be banned from following his lead. Nearly a century after the creation of the cartoon sailor, and his love of spinach, scientists have realised he might have been on to something. Researchers at the Free University of Berlin have found […]
In 2013 cartoonist KC Green, as part of his Gunshow comic strip, created what became known as This Is Fine Dog. Slowly but surely the first two panels of the strip went viral. It wasn’t a massive viral hit and wasn’t associated with anything particularly repugnant. He made a little money off an Adult Swim […]
From a strictly artistic point of view, the father-and-daughter image has been done enough. From a political point of view, it can’t be, and Tom Toles offers an effective, if somewhat didactic, variation. But he’s right: They were killed by heartless, feckless bureaucracy. They had gone to a port of entry to apply for amnesty […]