Cartoon critics Phil Witte and Rex Hesner look behind the gags to debate what makes a cartoon tick. This week our intrepid critics take a look at unusual pet cartoons. As the walls have closed in during the pandemic, many households have added new members to the family: puppies! kitties! Some households, however, want to…
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The Current Cartoon Caption Contest
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Bob Mankoff’s Favorite Thanksgiving Cartoons
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I’m at an age where I can’t indulge as much as I once could and have to watch what I eat very carefully, or it doesn’t make it into my mouth. I’m sure what does get in there will be delicious, and what doesn’t, our dogs will enjoy. I…
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Brad Veley is one of our most prolific cartoonists. Well over 2,000 of his cartoons are a click away on CartoonStock. This remarkable archive offers consistently humorous insights into business culture. Each cartoon provides a fresh take or surprising angle, bringing those subjects and issues alive. Freshness and surprise are vital ingredients making a cartoon…
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