Police brutality in Colombia Cartoon of 13/09/2020 in CTXT The militarisation and militarisation of police forces around the world has become naturalised, and so has the violence and brutality of their actions, including killings, sadly. On Sunday, the funeral was held in Colombia for Javier Ordóñezthe 45-year-old lawyer and taxi driver who was
La Carga, 1903. Painting by Ramón Casas y Carbó It is curious that this striking painting, with its strange composition, has long been seen by many as an iconic image of the European left, when in fact it was painted by a bourgeois, something that has an explanation. Originally, Ramón Casas's La Carga
The cartoon of 16/08/2017 in CTXT Trump doesn't know (well, he does know) where to lay his egg so as not to upset some or to please others, or the usual. He says again that "both sides" are to blame for the violence of the fascists at Charlottesville, where there was an attack,
Kanika Mishra Web / Facebook Karnika Kahen is a female character, nicknamed "Everywoman", with a certain resemblance to her author, Kanika Mishra, even in the name. The problems for this artist born in Lucknow, a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, began in 2013, when she decided to draw cartoons critical of
The truth about comics With this tasty title over a drawing of a spider's web adorns this disturbing 8-page American booklet, which I gather was published in the early to mid-1950s and warns of the dangers of comic books. This scary tale begins by saying that approximately 90 million comic books are sold
