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...Woody Woodpecker is probably the most universally recognized laugh since Santa Claus first ho-ho-hoed -- an enduring, if somewhat annoying, piece of Americana. Lantz, known more for his craftsmanship than his originality, ran his own animation studio by the late 1920s, where he produced the first Technicolor cartoon and a host of characters like Andy Panda and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. None came close to the success of Woody Woodpecker, who first hit the screen in 1940. Lantz reveled in the probably apocryphal tale of a woodpecker who disturbed his honeymoon but inspired his best-known creation. (Mrs. Lantz...
...copy of the cartoon "Non Sequitir." The strip shows a man sitting in an easy chair in the middle of a soccer field and pointing a television remote control at the goalie as if to change the channel. "I think it's a sign that Americans are beginning to accept soccer as a legitimate sport," the goalie says...
...cartoon drew fire and letters of protestfrom other members of the campus community for itsperceived racial insensitivity and stereotyping...
...what a name this is, says one of West'sformer professor at Harvard, soon to be hiscolleague. "Cornel's a superstar," says HoughtonProfessor of Divinity and Contemporary ChangePreston N. Williams. "I will exist in thereflected glow of Cornel. And I'm happy withthat."Courtesy The Daily PrincetonianThis cartoon of CORNEL WEST'74 appeared inThe Daily Princetonian...
...awkwardly forward because his spine prevented him from standing upright. In his scientific papers, Boule described the "brutish appearance of this muscular and clumsy body." This almost simian image persisted largely unchallenged for decades. Indeed, vestiges of it remain today in such manifestations as textbook illustrations, the Alley Oop cartoon strip, and in the pejorative use of "Neanderthal...