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Cartoons & Comics
Cartoons & Comics, Daily Bread, History, Politics
Daily Bread for 12.25.21: Santa as a Hero for the Union
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Good morning. Christmas in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 42. Sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset 4:26 PM for 9h 02m 32s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 65.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1758, Halley’s Comet is sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch, confirming Edmund…
Art, Cartoons & Comics, Education, Science/Nature, Technology
From Comic-Con@Home 2021: The Science of Art
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How is STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) used to inspire and create our most beloved popular arts? What do portrayals of science and scientists in popular media get right and wrong? From world-building to special effects and cosplay, IF/THEN ambassadors (www.ifthenshecan.org) Sydney Hamilton (aerospace engineer), Myria Perez (paleontologist), Dr. Samantha Thi Porter (archaeologist), and Dr.…
Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Sunday Animation: Fiddlesticks (1930)
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Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Sunday Animation: Riding the Rails
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Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Tom & Jerry
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Eighty years ago today, Tom and Jerry made their debut in the short Puss Gets the Boot. Initially named Jasper and Jinx at the time, they would go onto become the most famous animated cat and mouse duo of all time and pave the way for some of the greatest animated slapstick. pic.twitter.com/uLGUxxanZq— Animated Antic…
Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Sunday Animation: Porky’s Garden
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Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Sunday Animation: Elmer’s Candid Camera (1940)
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Cartoons & Comics
Special Skills
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America, Cartoons & Comics, History, Trump, Trump-Russia, Unfit
We’re Going to Need a Bigger Cartoon
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
In 1865, cartoonist Oscar Harpel drew A Proper Family Re-Union, depicting notorious American traitors Benedict Arnold and Jefferson Davis drinking a treason toddy of Satan’s creation. I’ll not presume to make the theological claim that Trump will, in fact, one day find himself in the company of those three, but as a political matter, America’s going…
Animation, Cartoons & Comics, Trump
Trump as The Joker from Batman: The Animated Series
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We’ve a long, difficult slog ahead, but occasionally a bit of humor will make the journey easier. Mark Hamill, who was the voice of The Joker on Batman: The Animated Series, has recorded one of Trump’s many unhinged tweets as though Trump were that comic book villain: The Trumpster quote #1#ANewJeersToast https://t.co/qZQEGU18r6 — Mark Hamill…
Animation, Cartoons & Comics, Film
Saturday Animation: Mickey Mouse, The Opry House
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Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Saturday Animation: Steamboat Willie
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Animation, Cartoons & Comics
Sunday Animation: Krazy Kat – Bugologist
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| Story, George Herriman. | Duration: 3:21 at 22 fps. | While in the woods studying bugs, Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse encounter a sleeping bee and an angry elephant. | Summary from M/B/RS shelflist card. | Based on George Herriman’s comic strip Krazy Kat. Via Origins of American Animation @ Library of Congress.