When a natural disaster occurs with as much force and power as the earthquake and tsunami that recent struck Japan, a cartoonist is often faced with the challenge of tying to be thoughtful without abandoning his or her own originality. Â I wanted to avoid Japanese flags, Godzilla and references to World War II (see my post about Japanese cartoon “Yahtzees”).
With my first cartoon about the tsunami, I wanted to use a simple image to express sorrow for the Japanese people …
When I was a kid, in the 1960’s, Reddy Kilowatt was the face of modern, nuclear energy …
Here are a couple of guys who always make me laugh …
