Now concentrate, and picture yourself as an editorial cartoonist. It’s your average day. You follow the news, pick a topic for your next cartoon, do some research, get drawing, proudly publish your work. And then another cartoonists writes a comment under your post saying “I already drew this, look at this link.” How do youContinue reading “What are we talking about when we talk about cartoon plagiarism”
Author Archives: Emanuele
Occupied Palestine
Israel continues its occupation and displacement operations in the Palestinian territories
Colombia 2021
In Colombia, largely peaceful nationwide demonstrations against the tax reform were met with a violent police reaction that already made the first victims.
The laughter paradox: on satire and sexual violence
You must know I love Gipi. As a cartoonist, his sheer talent and creativity are what I feel I must aim for, at least from a stylistic point of view. That’s why some days ago, as I often do, I visited his Instagram profile, and that’s when I read his short story Inspector Modern. TheContinue reading “The laughter paradox: on satire and sexual violence”
Apartheid
Human Rights Watch declared that Israel is guilty of the international crimes of apartheid and persecution because of discriminatory policies toward Palestinians within its own borders and in the occupied territories.
Putin and the red line
Vladimir Putin suggests the West not to “cross the red line.” One can’t help wondering which line he was referring to.
Knees
A cartoon about knees, because some knees are different from others. And also about the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.
A barrel of laughs
A cartoon on how the United States police keeps the streets safe.
The Great Guns Sowing
It seems to me that the United States’ birth and development are deeply connected with its gun culture.
The Royal Skeletons Closet
Uh-oh! Somebody opened that closet…