Association of American Editorial Cartoonists

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Moon . . . #glitchart #glitch #abstractphotography #abstractart #jptrostle #iphonephotography #football

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The prolific Mike Peterson will be posting every day from this year's gathering of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. Catch his opening night notes here: http://www.weeklystorybook.com/comic_strip_of_the_daycom/2017/11/beyond-parody.html #cartoons #politicalcartoons #editorialcartoonists #cartoonistsHofstra

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‪1st Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams talks #FreeSpeech and #citizensunited at Hofstra University. #cartoonistsHofstra #FreeSpeech‬ . . #editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists #satire #politics #hofstra #AAEC #Trump #editorialcartoonists #politicalcartoons #cartoons

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A cartoonist from Houston and a cartoonist from LA walk into a bar... . #CartoonistsHofstra #editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists #satire #politics #hofstra #AAEC #Trump #editorialcartoonists #politicalcartoons #cartoons

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‪Who's afraid of Free Speech? . . #CartoonistsHofstra‬ ‪#editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists #satire #politics #altright #freespeech #Trump‬

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American Gothic #CartoonistsHofstra . . . #editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists# satire #politics #hofstra #AAEC #Trump #editorialcartoonists #politicalcartoons #cartoons

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The 2017 Political Cartoon & Satire Fest takes off with a reception at the Cradle of Aviation Museum. #CartoonistsHofstra . . . #editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists# satire #politics #hofstra #AAEC #Trump #editorialcartoonists #politicalcartoons #cartoons

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Miss the Monday panel on "Protecting Cartoonists & Satire" at Columbia University? Watch it here http://www.kaltura.com/tiny/iicvo . . Follow the feed at #CartoonistsHofstra . #editorialcartoons #politicalcartoonists# satire #politics #hofstra #AAEC #Trump #editorialcartoonists #politicalcartoons #cartoons

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Here's your chance to try your hand at editorial cartooning

Angela Tuck asks readers to take part in The Greenville News' "So you think you can 'toon" contest.

Good news if you're in Greenville, SC — the newspaper that once gave Mike Luchovich his start is looking for a cartoonist to tackle local issues. After long-time staffer Roger Harvell retired earlier this year, the editor of the Greenville News decided they missed have original cartoons on the edit page. The position is freelance, and only covers topics of local interest, but holy cow — somebody at a paper want to hire a cartoonist!  Read all about it here!

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TOM THE DANCING BUG HURRICANE MARIA RELIEF CHALLENGE

WELCOME TO THE TOM THE DANCING BUG HURRICANE MARIA RELIEF CHALLENGE! Please donate to help the Red Cross Hurricane Maria Relief Fund to help victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. I will create original drawings of the winners' choosing (subject to law and decency) ...

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Pulitzer Prize winners Ann Telnaes & Matt Wuerker pop up on this week's Virtual Memories podcast. Listen to it here ^ 

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Student cartoonist targeted by white supremacists in Mississippi

A student cartoonist from the University of Mississippi has reportedly been issued death threats from white supremacists for his work that criticises racism and the Ku Klux Klan. The 21-year-old undergraduate Jake Thrasher, who draws for

After a cartoon appeared in a student paper in Mississippi, white supremacists sent death threats to the cartoonist. Stay classy guys.

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Worth a Thousand Words: Hitler and Nazism in US Editorial Cartoons

Dr. Rafael Medoff discusses his book, "Cartoonists Against the Holocaust," about how US newspapers perceived and reacted to the rise of Hitler.

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Love cartoons? Near Ohio? Have we got a festival for you! CXC kicks off in one week in Columbus, OH! http://cartooncrossroadscolumbus.com/

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Ken Burns’ Vietnam series evokes memories of a war both distant and close

In 1966, I’d just screwed up my grades that semester and flunked out of college. The draft board immediately came after me.

The new Vietnam doc brings back old memories for political cartoonist and veteran Dwane Powell.

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Gerald Scarfe: Politicians would rather be drawn as slavering warthogs

“Tread on the Ku Klux Klan,” says Gerald Scarfe, as I step gingerly over what he calls his “filing system”. Computer-printed pictures of politicians, rioters and racists strew the fifth-floor studio atop his Chelsea townhouse where Britain’s best-known cartoonist works pretty much all day, every day. The walls are crammed too, with mementos of a career spanning more than seven decades and several artistic incarnations: savage political caricatures, his designs for Pink Floyd’s The Wall and Disney’s Hercules, a Bafta award.