Editorial cartoonist

balance, which should consider who the stakeholders are and what the rules or roles of them are. In this case, the stakeholders are cartoonist and editor on one side, and the refugees on the other side. The cartoon did not make an ethical balance between the freedoms of speech, which are the role of cartoonist and editor, and the dignity of the refugees. The cartoonist and the editor have a right to express their opinions. However, the society of refugees could feel alienation and humiliation…

recently, Dr. Oz has been accused of tricking millions of people into thinking that certain foods will provide weight loss. Recent surveys have debunked Dr. Oz's medical claims. But a lot of ignorant people continue to believe these claims. So cartoonist, John Cole, decided to draw a cartoon depicting Dr. Oz as the wizard of Oz. If you studied the picture at all, you would have noticed some important details. Like the text that appears on the top left hand corner that says “We're off…

world through the use of humor, irony and sarcasm. In the words of Carl Hiaasen “Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed” and this is the exact motive of editorial cartoons. Editorial cartoons are a visual form of satire used in order to illustrate opinions on current affairs and social issues, one such issue being the powerlessness that people of colour are currently facing in America. Discrimination has always…

event or popular personality. The drawings offer the reader a visual representation of an issue or person that aims to influence the opinion of the reader through satire, humor, or exaggeration. An artist who draws these images is known as an editorial cartoonist. The use of political cartoons began as early as the 18th century in England. Around the time of the French Revolution—under the direction of its supporters, James Gillray, referred to by many as the father of the political cartoon, and…

Gerald Scarfe was born on June 1st, 1936. He is an English cartoonist and illustrator. He also worked as an editorial cartoonist for The Sunday Times and an illustrator for The New Yorker. His work includes graphics from Pink Floyd’s The Wall and Hercules. He is married to Jane Asher and they three children together. After a short period at the Royal College of Arts, he established himself as a satirical cartoonist and still does satirical cartoons today. Even though he his most known for his…

Sexual Harassment Based on the criteria of pathos, ethos, and logos, the editorial column is better rhetorically than the editorial cartoon. The purpose of this paper is to compare an editorial column and an editorial cartoon. The two texts I am comparing is the editorial cartoon by Gustavo Rodriguez and the editorial column by Megan Humphries on sexual harassment. I am comparing them because sexual assault is a big issue in our world today. It is a well-known social problem that commonly…

During the 1990s, Gene Basset drew an untitled editorial cartoon to stress the importance of the controversy about economic development and preservation of the natural environment. Basset’s editorial cartoon depicts a man representing the Billboard Lobby holding a chainsaw and shouting “obstructionist” at a tree, Although Basset’s cartoon seems straightforward, it can be inferred that he was trying to stress the importance of the battle to limit or to expand billboards up and down highways. This…

Media of all types has always been a dynamic force that shapes how people think, what they believe and how they see the world. We are confronted with many different forms of media throughout a normal day. Visual media, as in pictures and graphics, is extremely productive in appealing to our senses. A popular kind of visual media is the political cartoon. These cartoons are usually illustrations that poke at issues and public figures in society. The people and topics that are being mocked depends…

CARTOONS: AN ARGUMENT WITHOUT WORDS Rhetorical pieces convey powerful and persuasive messages in various textual or visual mediums. Two cartoons in “Marking A Visual Argument: Cartoons and Stereotypes” portray strong stances about social injustices. In the work by Barry Deutsch, a woman on the street sees an opportunity for a great job, but can only enter the building if she is a man, demonstrating the lack of equal opportunity in the workplace. Meanwhile, the cartoon by Clay Bennett…

Foxhowe Fanfare Cottagers, their guests, and the public are invited to participate in the Quaker tradition of “relaxation, cheerfulnessm and good will” through The Foxhowe Association’s inspiring, educational, and entertaining programs. This summer, the calendar is packed with speakers, performers, and events for all interests and ages,, with a line-up that includes: June • The season launches with dinner and movie night. The film Spotlight is prelude to a July presentation by Ben Bradlee, Jr.…