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Cartoon Culture

Kenny Scharf’s
Barberadise

Kenny Scharf, one of the first “lowbrow” artists to popularize
cartoon culture in ‘fine art’, is back with a new exhibit of …

Cartoon Culture

Tim Hollis collects cool stuff
by Jerry Beck   Wednesday September 2, 2009   12:05 am
Author and historian Tim Hollis (Mouse Tracks, Hi There Boys and
Girls) allowed a local news camera crew to shoot a story …
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maoam2

Cartoon Culture

Do candy wrappers turn you on?
by Jerry Beck   Saturday August 29, 2009   7:00 pm
Are the cartoon images on these candy wrappers “pornographic”?
Apparently some parents in England think so, according to this …
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rickbakerpopeye

Cartoon Culture

Blow Me Down!
by Jerry Beck   Friday August 28, 2009   7:00 pm
This year, Popeye celebrated his 80th birthday (his first comic
strip appearance was on January 17th, 1929). This painting, …
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ninaiad

Cartoon Culture

An Animation Poster we can all agree on
by Jerry Beck   Friday August 28, 2009   12:05 am
Nina Paley designed this year’s poster for Asifa-International’s
annual International Animation Day. It communicates the …
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popeyedots

Cartoon Culture

Popeye sings Looney Tunes theme
by Jerry Beck   Thursday August 13, 2009   10:45 am
Speaking of Popeye (as we were here)… his voice croons one of
the greatest cartoon theme songs of all time. No, not “I’m …
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popeyeracism

Cartoon Culture

Are the Popeye cartoons racist?
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday August 11, 2009   1:33 pm
It turns out that Foghorn Leghorn isn’t the only racist cartoon
character. Thank you, Yahoo! Answers, for resolving these …
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obamafelix

Cartoon Culture

Obama = Felix The Cat?
by Jerry Beck   Tuesday August 11, 2009   9:00 am
We try our best to keep politics out of Cartoon Brew, but an
item reported this morning on The Huffington Post caught my eye, …
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thomastankbot

Cartoon Culture

Thomas the Transformer
by Jerry Beck   Monday August 3, 2009   11:35 am
Here’s a film I’d pay good money to see. Megatron kicking Thomas
in his Tank Engine caboose. Until then, I’ll have to be …
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foghornracist

Cartoon Culture

Why is Foghorn Leghorn Racist?
by Amid Amidi   Thursday July 30, 2009   1:05 am
How did we ever manage to answer these burning animation history
questions before the existence of Yahoo! Answers?
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japanpillow

Cartoon Culture

2-D Lovers of Another Kind
by Amid Amidi   Saturday July 25, 2009   9:07 pm
It seems only appropriate to wrap up Comic-Con weekend with this
New York Times article about Japanese men who have …
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jasmine

Cartoon Culture

Fallen Princesses
by Jerry Beck   Thursday July 2, 2009   12:05 am
No, it’s not a scene from Cartoon Network Real (though I wish it
were), it’s from a wonderful series of photographs posted on …
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Cartoon Culture

Michael Jackson, RIP
by Amid Amidi   Thursday June 25, 2009   3:38 pm
I didn’t expect to be using this picture in such a sad context,
but here is a photo of Michael Jackson visiting with Ward and …
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mickeyboobs

Cartoon Culture

Mickey Mammaries
by Jerry Beck   Thursday June 18, 2009   3:00 am
Combining two iconic Hollywood stars, pop artist Ron English has
created a limited edition “bust” of Marilyn Monroe (click …
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manvscartoon

Cartoon Culture

Man Vs. Cartoon
by Jerry Beck   Sunday June 14, 2009   3:00 am
I’ve been remiss in mentioning the new limited TV series from
Warner Bros. – Man Vs. Cartoon – which began last night on …
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