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Tag: politics
It’s Two-Face’s Supreme Court Now. Go Watch ‘Trial’
Or maybe the Joker’s. Whatever, it’s not a perfect analogue. Sue me. (Don’t ask Harvey Dent to prosecute.) Just go watch “Trial.”
These ACLU Cartoons Offer Practical Advice for Those Targeted by ICE
The “We Have Rights” series is as vital as anything these days.
The Boondocks Predicted the Oprah 2020 Thing and People Are Losing Their Minds
What does It take for mainstream media to pretend to care about cartoons? Oprah. The answer is Oprah. And politics. And clickbait.
How an Evil Populist Became a Tearjerker on ‘The Legend of Korra’
Charismatic liar. Brutal bloodbender. Cain to his brother’s Abel. (Sort of.) Yet Amon’s story is nothing short of heartwrenching.
How an Animated Film Powerfully Documented Gun Violence in America
Director Keith Maitland and journalist Pamela Colloff discuss the historic University of Texas shooting and how the animated film ‘Tower’ captured it.
Three Words That Keep Me Sane in the Age of Trump
Thanks, Mickey. And Kubrick, I guess.
John Wouldn’t Recognize a Good Walk-and-Talk if He Walked Right Into It
Part of #JohnWithTheWind — a week-long editorial event.
‘Moral Orel’ Still Shreds Trump and the Christian Right
Religious hypocrisy, patriarchal abuse, fetishization of violence. Orel is the American Christian, and he’s more screwed than ever.
This 70-Year-Old Cartoon Made the Strongest Healthcare Argument Ever
Chuck Jones’s award-winning short “So Much for So Little” broke down the issue of public healthcare in the Truman era. We still haven’t learned.