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Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution, Hail to the Chimp
Special to The TimesShh! Don't tell any of the kids who play Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution, a brilliant cross between Sim City and the classic strategy board game Risk: They might learn something. The perfect mix of strategy and action, Civilization lets gamers select...Tags: United Nations, James Frey, Nintendo Company Ltd., Video Games, Computing and Information Technology
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Patriotism, Not Satire
Gina Barreca characterizes the July 21 cover of The New Yorker as a childish stunt, and at the same time seems to delight in being able to say "dick" on the front page of the July 20 Commentary section ["Drawing Debate; A Childish Stunt That Only Shocks...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Joe Lieberman, Osama bin Laden
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Vanity Fair satirizes McCain/New Yorker
The Swampby Katie Fretland When the New Yorker came out with a cartoon on its cover of the Obamas as fist-bumping militants (complete with a burning flag), the blogosphere wondered if the magazine or someone else would come up with a......Tags: George Bush, John McCain
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Editors In Glass Houses...
Although I agree wholeheartedly with opinions from a number of sources castigating The New Yorker for its thoroughly distasteful Barack Obama cover [Commentary, July 20, "Drawing Debate"], publication of these views is difficult to comprehend,...Tags: Barack Obama, West Hartford
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Exhibits highlight political cartoons
The Washington PostWASHINGTON—Politics may be getting dirtier by the minute, but the art of political cartooning has gotten really nasty. That, at least, is the conclusion one might come to after visiting a trio of showcases of the work of Clifford Berryman,...Tags: Joe McCarthy, Condoleezza Rice, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Dwight David Eisenhower
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Stars, cartoon warn to prepare for 'change'
My day began as any other at the breakfast table, with The Morning Call. It was 6:10. The outside temperature registered 68 on a Morning Call Christmas gift presented to employees those many years ago when the newspaper business was thriving. It was...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Washington Post Company, General Motors Corp., Diseases, Emmaus
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More on the Obama humor deficit
The Swampby James Oliphant We discussed last week at length the problem late-night talk show hosts and others (such as a certain New York-based magazine) have had satirizing or mocking Barack Obama. Media critic Howard Kurtz took on the topic on......Tags: Magazines, Books and Magazines, Angelina Jolie, Bill Clinton, Conan O'Brien
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Cartoonist Chan Lowe's argument for 'New Yorker' cover flawed
Webster describes satire as "trenchant wit, irony or sarcasm used to expose and discredit vice or folly." No mention of a gene. I think editorial cartoonists believe they have license, carte blanche to make fun of people, places and things. But in the...Tags: Barack Obama, Boca Raton
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Fine forgiven, not forgotten
Chicago Tribune reporterNine-sixteenths of a second. Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show lasted a moment, but the event triggered a cultural shift that altered the broadcast landscape when the government levied a heavy fine on CBS....Tags: CBS Corp., New York City Police Department, Justice System, Cher, Steven Bochco
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Give us a real laugh, Obama
Oh, for a good riposte. Barack Obama's levity-free reaction to the now-famous New Yorker cartoon leaves one reluctantly wondering: Is he humor-challenged? Perchance, does he take himself too seriously for a nation of wits and wags? So soaring has been...Tags: Barack Obama, Illinois, John McCain
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