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...tninly plotted string of gags and faceoffs tracing Rice's life and times, the progression and corruption of his are through vaudeville elements, his debilitating competition with the evil Dr. Paradisio, and the disfavor that came with more "modern" times and from which he was lifted by a political cartoonist who saw in his comical flag-garbed figure the embodiment of the American spirit. The Mudhead Masks, a Cambridge based troupe, are clearly adopt at the kind of fluid hijinks and simple, obvious laugh grabbers that keep this stuff bouncing along, and David Zucker, as Dan, is a superb enough...
...Victim Foils Thugs"--a story about a mugging of a concentration camp survivor in yesterday's edition), sentiment ("Medal for New York's bravest little girl...") and gossip (at least two pages worth every day). Then he packaged it in the most attention-grabbing manner, hired the most garish cartoonist in the United States, David (Rorshach Test) Rigby, and started pushing it in the morning as well as the afternoon...
...until the 19th century in New York City that this tall saintly bishop was recast as the jovial elf complete with sleigh and reindeer. The transformation, the result of one poem and one illustration, was the work of two unlikely men: a serious classical scholar and a political cartoonist...
...Visit from St. Nicholas" first appeared in the Troy, N.Y., Sentinel in 1823 and was reprinted in magazines and newspapers across the country. A few years later political cartoonist Thomas Nast drew a Santa Claus for Harper's Illustrated Weekly in line with Moore's characterization. The caricature depicting a round, bearded figure with a reermine-trimmed suit, a wide leather belt at shiny boots, cemented Santa Claus's image...
...mornings He draws for eleven hours a day and then manages to go on to racquetball, chess and reading self-improvement books. "You know," he says, "things like So You Want to Be a Brain Surgeon." His early career probably should have included Do You Want to Be a Cartoonist? Raised on an Indiana farm, Davis grew up with 25 cats and memories of his burly, cantankerous grandfather, John Garfield Davis. The elder Davis supplied both name and temperament for his grandson's ungrateful creation...