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politics4 days ago•10 min saved

Tim Campbell’s Latest Cartoon Highlights Agricultural Struggles Amid Daily Kos Financial Crisis

Tim Campbell’s new cartoon, titled 'Another bumper crop,' was published on Daily Kos on October 4, 2026. The piece satirizes the current state of the agricultural sector, linking crop yields to broader economic issues such as inflation, diesel costs, and tariffs. The publication also reiterated the site’s ongoing financial difficulties, urging readers to support its independent, paywall-free model through donations.

via dailykos.com|

#agriculture #cartoons #daily-kos

cartoon1 month ago•11 min saved

Cartoon: Branding shifts meet a plea for reader support

Tom Tomorrow's Daily Kos cartoon highlights the site’s financial struggles and urges readers to donate, delivering a playful take on branding and the 'great renaming' as part of a community-supported newsroom.

via Daily Kos|

#cartoon #cartoons #comics

politics1 month ago•2 min saved

Ink and irony: this week’s political cartoons

POLITICO’s weekly feature collects standout political cartoons from artists across the spectrum, edited by Matt Wuerker, to lampoon the week’s headlines and capture a range of perspectives on U.S. politics with humor and bite.

via Politico|

#cartoons #editorial #media

arts-and-culture2 months ago•18 min saved

Cartoons and Crankiness: Gary Martin’s Upper West Side

Gary B. Martin, a longtime Upper West Side illustrator and animator, talks about life in the neighborhood as depicted in his Sunday Rag cartoons, points readers to his work at martoons.com, and recommends listening to his Rag Radio interview.

via West Side Rag|

#arts-and-culture #cartoons #gary-martin

politics4 months ago•2 min saved

Cartoon Carousel: the week's politics in sharp, satirical ink

POLITICO’s Cartoon Carousel curates the week’s best political cartoons from a diverse slate of nationally syndicated artists, edited by Matt Wuerker, delivering humorous and pointed takes on recent political events.

via Politico|

#cartoons #editorial #politics

politics6 months ago•2 min saved

Ink of the Week: Cartoonists Deliver Their Take on Politics

POLITICO compiles the week’s top cartoons from political cartoonists nationwide, offering sharp, humorous takes on lawmakers, memes and headlines, in a curated snapshot edited by Matt Wuerker.

via Politico|

#analysis #cartoons #editorial

politics8 months ago•5 min saved

Cartoon Roundup Skewers Trump's Immigration Crackdown

Daily Kos publishes a roundup of political cartoons criticizing Donald Trump’s immigration policy and federal agencies (ICE, DHS), featuring multiple artists and captions such as “ICE agent group photo” and “DHS Pinocchio” from late January 2026, inviting readers to share additional favorites.

via Daily Kos|

#cartoons #dailykos #donaldtrump

obituaries8 months ago•25 min saved

Dilbert’s Creator Scott Adams Dies at 68, Leaving a Mixed Legacy

Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip that once appeared in thousands of newspapers, died on January 13, 2026, at age 68. His work defined a slice of office culture, but publishers dropped Dilbert after he made racist remarks on a YouTube livestream and he later cultivated a provocative digital persona in the Trump era.

via The Washington Post|

#animation-and-comics #arts-and-entertainment #cartoons

politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Trump's UN Speech Sparks Controversy as Kimmel's Return Faces Challenges

The article covers President Trump's contentious speech at the UN, media groups' plans to limit Kimmel's comedy, and Kamala Harris's recent statements, highlighting political tensions and media dynamics.

via Daily Kos|

#cartoons #kamala-harris #media

art-and-design2 years ago•2 min saved

"Philip Guston's Teen Drawings Unveil a Forgotten Comic Era"

Philip Guston's early teenage drawings for The Los Angeles Times's Junior Club, now in the public domain, reveal his budding talent and provide insight into his artistic development. These apprentice cartoons, created between 1925 and 1929, showcase characters like Kolly-Jit and Skinny Slats, reflecting Guston's early influences and the vibrant youth culture of the time.

via The New York Times|

#art-and-design #cartoons #junior-club

science-and-technology2 years ago•5 min saved

"Massive Black Hole Devours Sun Daily, Fueling Universe's Brightest Quasar"

The article discusses how complex scientific concepts are being simplified for general audiences, such as the reporting of the "brightest and hungriest black hole ever detected" and the use of an app to locate it. It also touches on Elon Musk's brain chips, the impact of concrete houses in natural disasters, and the thematic selection of cartoons by The New Yorker. The author reflects on past work experiences and shares personal anecdotes related to spiced apple rings.

via The Daily Cartoonist|

#astronomy #black-hole #cartoons

arts-and-entertainment3 years ago•3 min saved

Engaging Dreams: Roz Chast's Success in 'I Must Be Dreaming'

Cartoonist Roz Chast has written a book about dreams, titled "I Must Be Dreaming," which showcases her delightful and skewed takes on life's absurdities. Chast's dreams, categorized into eight types, including Nightmares and Body Horror, are often ridden with angst, reflecting her self-declared anxious nature. Despite the anxiety, many of her dreams have hilarious punchlines, and she incorporates cartoon ideas into them. Chast also explores various theories about dreams, including those of Freud and Jung, and highlights the connection between dreams and creativity. "I Must Be Dreaming" is another charmingly relatable book from Chast, known for her ability to tackle heavy subjects with humor.

via Wisconsin Public Radio|

#anxiety #arts-and-entertainment #cartoons