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The Evolution of Political and editorial Cartoons: From Past to Present

The Evolution of Political and editorial Cartoons: From Past to Present

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In this episode of Cartoon Talks, host Arifur Rahman explores the evolution of political and editorial cartoons. Starting from the late 16th century with the advent of the printing press, the episode highlights pioneers like William Hogarth and James Gillray. The 19th century saw Thomas Nast's impactful work in America, while the 20th century featured Herblock's critiques of McCarthyism. The transition from hand-drawn prints to digital media has expanded the reach and influence of cartoons. Despite challenges, political cartoons remain powerful tools for social commentary, shaping public opinion and reflecting societal changes. Subscribe for more insights on Cartoon Talks.

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