The documentary about one of the most influential editorial cartoonists in America is now streaming on most platforms. “A Savage Art the Life Cartoons of Pat Oliphant” can now be viewed on most streaming platforms (check link above for list). As I rewrote in my review back in June: Clocking in at 88 minutes, the […]
Calling it “abhorrent” Katie Miller is not happy about the illustration of her husband that accompanied The New Republic feature article delineating the lineage of Deputy Chief of Staff to the White House Stephen Miller as his ancestors immigrated from the Russian Empire (now Belarus) to the United States and comparing that background to Miller […]
Among the cartoonists who were members of the famed Mort Walker Studio it could be argued that none were more involved and important than Jerry Dumas. Certainly none lasted longer in the partnership. From Timothy Dumas: In June of 1956 [Jerry Dumas] rolled into the Belle Haven driveway of Mort Walker, creator of the popular […]
There are a lot of Rob Reiner/Pearly Gates cartoons out there, but you won’t see them here. I’m sorry he and his wife are dead, but the best I can do is refer back to John Donne yet again: Each man’s death diminishes me. But Donne also challenged Death, and warned it not to be […]