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How do you poke fun at a man who’s so absurd he practically satirizes himself? Even two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist Mike Luckovich admits it’s been a challenge covering the Cheeto-in-Chief in his internationally syndicated political cartoons. But Mike rose to the challenge, pulling no punches and stripping down Trump and his cronies with his signature wit and style. Covering Trump’s antics from the 2016 election through to the Mueller investigation, the cartoons in A Very Stable Geniustackle key moments in Trump’s political career, offering scathing insights on everything from his disastrous track record with women to his revolving-door cabinet to his suspiciously intimate relationship with a certain Russian leader. Woven through with searing commentary and personal anecdotes, Mike’s cartoons will shock and delight you, making you think as much as they make you laugh — when you’re not too busy being terrified.
Politicians and other peddlers of hypocrisy can't help but wince when they encounter the cartoons of Pulitzer Prize-winner Mike Luckovich. His scathingly funny takes on today's headlines, and the people behind them, keep the worst offenders honest and the rest of us laughing. This book showcases the first collection of side-splitting and thought-provoking cartoons by this national syndicated cartoonist.
This volume contains - over the span of a Century - the works of Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists. It begins by showing human tragedies in the Soviet Union of 1922 and closes by depicting brutal Chinese practices against a minority group in 2022, while the Russian army started to invade the Ukraine. Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, EdD, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany.
Sketched by the hand of the most reprinted editorial cartoonist in America, this collection of cartoons takes aim at President George W. Bush, former President Clinton, the United States Congress, the Catholic Church, Tom Cruise, and the Boy Scouts—to name a few subjects of satire. Also included are stories about the cartoonist's run-ins with various politicians, including an encounter with Donald Rumsfeld at the Pentagon. This hard-hitting, hilarious collection will be enjoyed by readers regardless of their political persuasion.
Smart. Funny. Fearless."It's pretty safe to say that Spy was the most influential magazine of the 1980s. It might have remade New York's cultural landscape; it definitely changed the whole tone of magazine journalism. It was cruel, brilliant, beautifully written and perfectly designed, and feared by all. There's no magazine I know of that's so continually referenced, held up as a benchmark, and whose demise is so lamented" --Dave Eggers. "It's a piece of garbage" --Donald Trump.
From Benjamin Franklin's drawing of the first American political cartoon in 1754 to contemporary cartoonists' blistering attacks on George W. Bush and initial love-affair with Barack Obama, editorial cartoons have been a part of American journalism and politics. American Political Cartoons chronicles the nation's highs and lows in an extensive collection of cartoons that span the entire history of American political cartooning."Good cartoons hit you primitively and emotionally," said cartoonist Doug Marlette. "A cartoon is a frontal attack, a slam dunk, a cluster bomb." Most cartoonists pride themselves on attacking honestly, if ruthlessly. American Political Cartoons recounts many direct hi...
This edition brings Luckovich’s comics to life in full color for digital readers on tablets and smartphones A two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist shreds the GOP’s record of backward policies and abysmal leaders. Luckovich takes aim at the NRA, Trump, Bush, Ted Cruz, and more. The Twisted History of the GOP is an editorial cartoon exploration into the ongoing crack-up of the Republican party. Once a proud, competent counterbalance to the Democratic party, the GOP began to change in the ’90s with the arrival of Republican representative and future House Speaker Newt Gingrich to Congress, assisted by radical radio host Rush Limbaugh and a new television network, the right-wing, p...