I’m one of those weird in-betweeners—too young to be full Gen X, too old to be a true millennial. Basically, I’m the guy who remembers rewinding VHS tapes with a pencil and blowing into Nintendo ...

What do cartoonists make of the Russian war in Ukraine? They certainly counter Russian President Vladimir Putin with a weapon he is known to abhor — humor. Cartoons as a humorous form of social ...

There’s a scene in the ‘90s Nickelodeon cartoon Rugrats where Stu wakes up in the middle of the night to make chocolate pudding. “It’s four o’clock in the morning,” his wife exclaims. “Why on Earth ...

Old cartoons nostalgia is booming online, with Gen Z remixing theme songs and scenes into memes. What began as throwbacks is ...

At some point in the past four years, the deranged nature of our current reality probably broke a little piece of you, to the point that you started taking a perverse pleasure in certain events. Maybe ...

Cartoons as a humorous form of social criticism have a long tradition. The 2010s also saw the emergence of memes — reworked images that exaggerate or ridicule the content originally depicted. With the ...