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New Yorker Blues

John Tomasic | Posted 07.26.2008 | Home

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John Tomasic

Last week a whole new crop of OTB citizen journalists / commentators weighed in the New Yorker cover featuring the Obamas as a terrorist First Couple....

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Politics in Comic Books

Bryan Young | Posted 07.26.2008 | Media

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These days, the nature of political participation in comics is much more sophisticated than past cartoons, such as Captain America punching Hitler in the face, and much more based in the area of social commentary than that of propaganda.

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Jon Stewart Takes On Media, Obama For Overreacting To New Yorker Cover: "It's Just A F***ing Cartoon!"

Huffington Post | Posted 07.24.2008 | Media

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On Tuesday's "Daily Show," Jon Stewart took on the media and Barack Obama for overreacting to, and thus validating, the New Yorker cover controversy. ...

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New Yorker Cartoon Rips Off Marvel Comic Book: Plagiarism Or "Tribute"?

New York Post | Dareh Gregorian | Posted 05.30.2008 | Media

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What is with The New Yorker's Cartoon Caption Contest? In a scene straight out "Seinfeld," the magazine is being accused of cartoon plagiarism. The ...

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