By Daryl Cagle - May 12, 2020 10:48 pm
The impending collapse of journalism is a national tragedy that threatens our democracy. The newspaper industry has been lobbying in Washington seeking government support that is unlikely to happen during the Trump administration which has shown hostility to press criticism – criticism that is strongest and most visible among editorial cartoonists.... Finish reading in browser »
By Daryl Cagle - May 12, 2020 05:40 pm
Last year an author friend of mine asked me a favor. He wanted to know whether I'd forsake my regular drawing style to illustrate a book he was writing which consisted of interviews he had with 47 well known writers of popular fiction. He had seen some artist who had done realistic simple line drawings for, I think, The New York Times Book Review section. He didn't want color or shading and he certainly didn't want caricatures. Would I be willing to try drawing something realistic and not cartoony for him? I thought it might be a challenge and an interesting adventure so I agreed to try it. ... Finish reading in browser »
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