Cartoonist jumps from tony NYC building despite girlfriend’s desperate attempts to save him
A “depressed” cartoonist fell to his death from a 15th-floor co-op in Chelsea on Tuesday, despite his girlfriend’s frantic grabs and attempts to save his life, police and witnesses said. Police and witnesses said the jumper, of 300 W. 23rd St., was identified as John Medwick, a 62-year-old artist who also works a day job […]
‘We Need To Have This Debate’: Cartoonist Rips WaPo For Pulling Anti-Hamas Cartoon
A cartoonist whose anti-Hamas cartoons were taken down by the Washington Post slammed critics Monday, saying the cartoons about the Islamic extremist terrorist organization were “plain and simple.” The Washington Post on Thursday published a cartoon by Michael Ramirez depicting Hamas terrorists tying up children to act as human shields, citing a reader’s claim. letter […]
Cartoonist mocks Washington Post pulling his anti-Hamas piece with ‘race card’ cartoon
A political cartoonist whose anti-Hamas cartoons were featured in The Washington Post has mocked the paper for claiming “cancel culture” in his latest cartoon. Last week, the Post removed a drawing by cartoonist Michael Ramirez titled “Human Shield” after backlash from within and outside the left. There, a Hamas spokesperson said, “Israel often attacks civilians,” […]
Political cartoonist speaks out after Washington Post pulls his work mocking Hamas
Political cartoonist Michael Ramirez, whose work mocking Hamas was pulled from publication in the Washington Post after receiving backlash both domestically and internationally, is speaking out about the “unfortunate” episode that limits free speech. . The cartoon, titled “Human Shield,” shows a terrified-looking woman and her four young children tied together with rope, and a […]
The Guardian Reportedly Fires Cartoonist Over ‘Antisemitic’ Cartoon Of Israel’s Prime Minister
The Guardian fires long-time cartoonist Steve Bell over recent political cartoons According to Bell and the BBC, it depicts an “anti-Semitic metaphor”. The cartoon depicts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu He is about to cut his own abdomen with a scalpel. Prime Minister Netanyahu was also shown wearing boxing gloves, and the profile of the […]
Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell axed over ‘antisemitic’ drawing
A veteran political cartoonist for the Guardian newspaper has been fired by the British publication over an “anti-Semitic” cartoon of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to reports. Last Monday, Steve Bell, who has worked for the paper for 40 years, posted a cartoon depicting the outline of the Gaza Strip showing Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Iran urged to release political cartoonist after detaining her again
Iranian authorities have summoned and arrested a cartoonist with a history of jail time for posting political posts on her Instagram account, her lawyer said Friday. In a tweet, Mohammad Mogimi said his client, painter, cartoonist and former political prisoner Athena Farghadani, was summoned to Tehran’s Evin court and arrested. She did not elaborate on […]
Al Jaffee, Longtime Mad Magazine Cartoonist, Dead at 102
NEW YORK (AP) — Mad magazine’s award-winning cartoonist who delights millions of kids with Fold-In’s snarky fun and sarcasm of “snacky answers to silly questions.” , Al Jaffee, a timeless and wise man, has died. he was 102 years old. Jaffee died of multiple organ failure in Manhattan on Monday, according to granddaughter Fani Thomson. […]
Elon Musk dips his toe into ‘Dilbert’ cartoonist controversy, says US media is ‘racist against whites & Asians’
South African billionaire Elon Musk was embroiled in a controversy over “Dilbert” cartoonist Scott Adams on Sunday. recent racist remarks And the resulting cancellation suggests that the same media outfits that are now shouting racism aren’t innocent, and have long touted division in America. what is the background? Many newspapers across the United States, including […]
