Better a cat than nobody
According to a leading Australian cartoon editor, the political cartoon is waning in influence and popularity. Big noses and big bums don't cut it anymore, according to him.In the Murdoch press, big bosoms and big bums however continue to gain in popularity.
One really writes a blog for oneself. I do anyway. Given that the market for cartoonists is huge and the talent out there horrendously enormous , it gives me a buzz that I can endeavour to meet a need that in other days and times could not be foreseen. That's the marvel of today's computers,good for some but for many others a death knell.
Writing a blog like this is a bit similar to the theoretical question of the tree falling in the forest. If nobody hears it, has it happened and has it really fallen?
It's akin to silence in response to the blog. Hello! Anybody out there?
The design below is a sketch reproduction of an original photo which has done in paint form
