Topic: Barry Blitt

Squawk of the Town

There has apparently been a collapse of comic literacy in the United States of America, as the magazine-reading class in this city has deteriorated to the point at which it can no longer absorb a political cartoon. Barry Blitts assault on the ...

They Must Be Joking

So when spokesmen for Barack Obama and John McCain echo each other and many another stuffed shirt in complaining about the current cover of The New Yorker, the magazines editors and cartoonist Barry Blitt should accept such remarks in precisely that spirit ...

The Nation Captures McCain in 'The Palin Trap'

With its September 29th issue, The Nation offers its own spin on The New Yorker's " The Politics of Fear" cover by Barry Blitt. Mr. Blitt's cover, which ran in July, inspired a number of parodies. Now, The Nation revamped the ...

Why So Serious?

Back in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, candidates for President of the United States didnt have much truck with foreigners. ) Even after Americas rise to global power, the only overseas travel seen as obligatory for a Presidential hopeful was to what pols ...