Here’s the Print interview from this month with Steven Heller and myself, complete with illustrations (first time trying that). Hope you like. Also a taped piece is running currently at MOTHER JONES. For guy who’s motto is: “Shut up and draw”, I certainly have been playing hooky. Back to work now, I promise. DIALOGUE SH: … Read more
Sean Penn, King Player Orson Welles once mentioned that there are actors who are king players. By virtue of their bearing and stature they just naturally play kings. Sean Penn, film royalty for sure, is, by all accounts, preparing for the role of a lifetime: the biopic of Larry Fine, the quiet Stooge, and his … Read more
Last week when I posted a Geithner Kool-Aid toon here, little did I think the Kool-Aid theme would be what was needed the next day for a Newsweek cover story on Krugman. Amid Capeci didn’t know exactly what the piece would say but wanted a take in which Krugman was being ignored by the White … Read more
SIX of the Bush gang are under special consideration for indictment by Baltasar Garzón, the Spanish investigative judge who ordered the arrest of Augusto Pinochet. It is said that it is “highly probable” that the case will go forward and arrest warrants will be issued. The charges will be for torture and mistreatmant of prisoners … Read more
Obama and Geithner’s plan for bank rescue sent the markets into euphoria. Well it warmed their hearts to see the state subsidizing the same kind of hedge fund profiteering. Was that excitement a scary sign that the markets can see a team winking their way back to the bubble economy? Paul Krugman thinks so. “Tim … Read more
