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A Floridian Reviews 'Steamboat Willie' Jan. 13, 2024
Great news for any creatives itching to appropriate a wholly specific, old-timey version of Mickey M... Read More
What Are Awards For? Jul. 29, 2022
What are awards for? More precisely, what should they be for? John McWhorter recently argued in Th... Read More
Why Most Jews Aren't Bothered by the Times' Anti-Semitic Cartoon Apr. 30, 2019
Last week, The New York Times published a cartoon so anti-Semitic that Bret Stephens wrote in his Ti... Read More
The Greatest Projects I Never Made (Part 1 of 2) Mar. 22, 2019
She was a terrible boss, but she was wise about work. "We are defined more by the business we refuse... Read More
Journalists Had Better Hope I Win My Case Feb. 22, 2019
I have written extensively about my lawsuit against the LA Times. As I prepare for the next, do-or-d... Read More
'Dennis the Menace' Jan. 30, 2019
I'll confess that "Dennis The Menace" is my favorite philosopher. Of all of the comic-strip characte... Read More
Remembering the Man Behind the Superheroes Nov. 19, 2018
When kids in the 1960s went to spend their allowance or paper-route money on comic books, they had a... Read More
That's What Christmas Is All About Charlie Brown Sep. 10, 2015
For the very young, making sense of what grown-ups say has always been cryptic. Charles Shultz knew ... Read More
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This Week the Answer Man Looks at Cartoon and Comic-Book Characters Jun. 07, 2014
1. This cartoon is one of the most successful syndicated comic strips in history and appears in 2,00... Read More
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