Drawing Life is a 23-minute documentary by Nathan Fitch for The New Yorker that looks at fifty years of work by 95-year-old veteran cartoonist George Booth. Booth drew the only cartoon published in the magazine's post-9/11 issue. It was this one. Excerpts from the review of the documentary in The New Yorker. "George ... Read more
It was in Tennessee, but it could have happened anywhere else. The McMinn County school board voted on 10 January to ban (they call it "withdraw") from all schools Art Spiegelman's world-renowned graphic novel MAUS, a work about the Holocaust and remembrance that won the first and only Pulitzer Prize for comics in ... Read more
This documentary by Lucky Card Productions funded through a campaign on Kickstarter campaign, can now be viewed in full. Some of the interviews are from at least 2016 as Glenn Ferguson appears in his studio in the same images that were released after he co-starred in a sad and lurid story, with a ... Read more
Cartoon by A.F. Branco / Creators.com Fox News removed this A. F. Branco cartoon from its social media following accusations of anti-Semitism by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). According to The Daily Beast: "After the Anti-Defamation League called out Fox News on Wednesday, the cable giant deleted its social-media posts portraying Jewish philanthropist George ... Read more
Persinger's scrapbook. Not exactly a pocket book. Photos: Columbia University Libraries. Although "scrapbook" can be translated in spanish as "álbum de fotos", the concept of "scrapbooking» which is nothing new, is broader, as it involves capturing memories, emotions or important events with the help of photographs, drawings, annotations and all sorts of embellishments. ... Read more
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