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An Indian Cartoonist Is Being Threatened With Contempt Charges for Her Satirical Comics
The Attorney General of India has given consent to initiate contempt proceedings against the creator of webcomic ‘Sanitary Panels’.
The Woman Whose 1940s Comics Starred Chic, Socially Aware Black Women
Jackie Ormes, creator of the beloved character Torchy Brown, was the first Black woman to have a syndicated comic strip in a US newspaper.
Gus Van Sant Is Back with a Film About Quadriplegic Cartoonist John Callahan
'Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot' stars Joaquin Phoenix and is based on Callahan's memoir.
This Canadian Cartoonist Is Just the Latest Target of Anti-Transgender Trolls
Sophie Labelle was targeted by an army of online trolls because she’s transgender. This sort of thing is becoming increasingly common.
We Have Problems With that Washington Post Story About Canadian Democracy
As a bitter graduate student, my credit rating did not die for this bullshit.
Why This Famous Cartoonist Moved to a Secluded Canadian Island
We talked to Kate Beaton of Hark! A Vagrant about banjo picking in Williamsburg, living next to nuns in Nova Scotia, and her two years in Fort Mac.
Talking Booze and Banter with the Writer of 'The Drunken Bakers' Comic Strip
Barney Farmer is the writer of one of the bleakest comic strips around. We talked to him about free speech and how important getting pissed is to British humor.
'Charlie Hebdo' Cartoonist Luz Announces That He Is Leaving the Magazine
"Each issue is torture because the others are gone,” he said, explaining that he no longer has the energy to continue working at the publication.
Alison Bechdel's New Musical Is About the Suicide of Her Closeted Gay Father
We spoke to the cartoonist about adapting her critically acclaimed coming of age story for the stage, and the "test" that bears her name.
Ecuador Going After 'Ink Assassin' Over Controversial Political Cartoon
Ecuadorian satirist Bonil has come under government fire for a depiction of a soccer player-turned-politician, which they deemed "socio-economically discriminatory."
Exclusive Interview with 'Charlie Hebdo' Cartoonist Luz
Exclusive Interview with 'Charlie Hebdo' Cartoonist Luz