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Spence Perry: Political cartoonist would have had a field day with current-day local politics
Where is Thomas Nast when you need him? The great, late-19th century political cartoonist (who began Boss Tweed’s demise in New York City with humor) would have had a field day in Washington County these last few months. We’ve had magical...Tags: Standards, Aetna Inc., New York City, Entertainment, Science and Technology
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Staff picks for Jan. 6-12
Top Five Events
Elvis lives
Tribute artist Kevin Booth will celebrate Elvis’ 76th birthday with a concert to benefit the Parent-Child Center. Cash bar and games of chance. 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hagerstown Elks Lodge, 11063 Robinwood Drive,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Arts, Pennsylvania, Politics
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Legendary cartoonist announces retirement
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Dick Locher, 83, has put the stopper in the ink bottle for the last time after more than 40 years of capturing modern life through political cartooning. He recently announced his retirement. Dick's career as...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
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Review: "A Curious Man" by Neal Thompson
In 1933, Robert Ripley crash-landed into Chicago, opening his first "Odditorium" exhibition at the World's Fair. At the showing, writes Neal Thompson in “A Curious Man,” a fascinating and fun biography of the "Believe It or Not!" creator,...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, The New York Times
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A Valentine for Mom
Tribune cartoonists first celebrated Mother's Day in 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed it a national holiday, but it wasn't until the late 1930s that the cartoons made an annual appearance. Find more cartoons online at chicagotribune.com/...
Tags: Entertainment, Woodrow Wilson, Mother's Day
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Art of the slam dunk: Miami Heat-themed works go on display
This month couldn't be better-timed for collage artist Erika King. While the Miami Heat boys are busy sharp-shooting in the NBA playoffs, her commemorative photo-collages of LeBron, Wade, Bosh and other ballers are on display at Miami Beach's Williams...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Miami Heat, Arts, LeBron James, Pat Riley
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5/8/2013-Good Times At City Hall
The CEO of Yahoo is right. There's something to be said for being in the office with your fellow employees. I had an entirely different cartoon in mind for today when a staffer came up to me and said, "Are you going to draw a cartoon about Mayor Caviar?"...
Tags: Dietary Supplements, Vitamin Therapy, Heart Disease, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Entertainment
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'Timmy Failure' feeds Stephan Pastis' success
The last time "Pearls Before Swine" cartoonist Stephan Pastis walked the halls of San Marino's K.L. Carver Elementary School, he was an 11-year-old, practical-joke-loving fifth-grader with a penchant for irreverent doodling — things like the Ty-D-...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, San Marino, Entertainment
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Mobile computing
From the Chicago TribuneOnce upon a time, long long ago, the personal computer transformed the global economy, made heroes of nerds and gave everyday people the processing power once reserved for space scientists. Now, of course, smartphones and tablets are turning PCs into...Tags: Eric Schmidt, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc., Google Glass, Entertainment
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Web campaign to build a Tesla museum succeeds in purchasing lab
The campaign led by Web cartoonist The Oatmeal to buy Nikola Tesla's last laboratory and turn it into a museum honoring the scientist has succeeded in purchasing the property. Matthew Inman, the artist behind The Oatmeal, put up a comic strip announcing...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, Science, Arts, Politics
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LETTER: NRA Cartoon Unfair
Does cartoonist Bob Englehart have a free pass with The Courant? His cartoons often reveal his shallow understanding of the real facts behind news stories, but never has he been so outside the boundaries of fairness as he was with his May 7 cartoon....Tags: Entertainment
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} 826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Media Industry, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Colleges and Universities, The Wall Street Journal
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