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Editorial Cartoons: Art as Satire

Stuff You Should Know

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Art, Satire, and Freedom of Expression

This chapter explores the significant impact of political cartoonists throughout history and their role in poignant events like Watergate and the Charlie Hebdo attacks. It discusses the challenges faced by cartoonists, including censorship and public backlash, while examining the evolution of satire in today's media landscape. The chapter also highlights a heartfelt listener story that reflects on the personal connections formed through seemingly simple activities like playing Scrabble.

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