Archive for December, 2009
Video: Dock Ellis & The LSD No-Hitter
This animated short video, based on the legendary no-hitter thrown by Dock Ellis, is celebrated as the greatest athletic achievement by a man on a psychedelic journey.
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2010 Stamp Honors Cartoonist Mauldin
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Bill Mauldin has been selected by the U.S. postal Service as one of the subjects of the 2010 stamp program.
RIP - David Levine
Today I received news that David Levine, the brilliant caricaturist and illustrator, died this morning in Manhattan from prostate cancer and a subsequent combination of illnesses. He was 83.
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Moroccan Cartoonist’s Jail Sentence Upheld
AFP is reporting that an appeals court in Casablanca upheld a four-year jail sentence for Akhbar Al Youm cartoonist Khalid Gueddarand and editor Taoufiq Bouachrine.
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The Wizard of Trenton
When he was elected governor of New Jersey 4 years ago, Jon Corzine promised to bring his Goldman Sachs know-how to a state riddled with budget deficits and increasingly high taxes.
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Happy Birthday Beethoven!
Come celebrate Beethoven’s birthday by singing “The Beethoven Birthday Song,” created by brilliant Cul de Sac cartoonist Richard Thompson, and sung to the tune of ‘Ode to Joy.’
That #@%$ing Cartoonist: Obama’s Sneak Attack
A good deal of conservatives oppose what they view as President Obama’s socialist tendencies of spending and big government. This view was illustrated in a recent cartoon by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Mike Ramirez.
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Video: 1966 CBS Animated Christmas Message
Can you believe that there once was a time when network television aired classy holiday interstitials like this?
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Houston Chronicle Cartoon Creating Waves on Election Day
A cartoon that appeared in the Houston Chronicle days before the mayoral run-off is causing a firestorm among some members of the African American community.
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Editor & Publisher to Close
According to a memo obtained by Jim Romenesko, Nielsen Co. has decided to cease publication of the newspaper industry’s preeminent trade magazine Editor & Publisher.
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