November 1, 2024
I believe a certain fellow cartoonist never quite got his due. And I think he deserves a better story. So I have created one for him.
Posada Pondering The Future
Yes, Jose Guadalupe Posada Aguilar ponders his etching tools while looking out the window of his print shop at the gathering storm in Mexico, circa 1910. He was a very funny cat. Revolutionary, actually.
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| Posada Day of The Dead Dancers |
Speaking of funny outraging people. . .
Skewering Men Sparks Backlash
In China, there is a crackdown and major blowback from men with fragile egos. A young smartass woman, Yang Li, says in her standup act: "How can men look so average, and yet be so confident?" It went viral, of course, and the State has reprimanded her, but over here, the men mocking is old hat.
Daily Flashback Whip Out: "Men!"
And, in case you had forgotten. . .
"Remember girls, unless he's wearing a diaper, you can't change him."
—Honkytonk Sue
