Garry Trudeau is a master at demonstrating how certain points of view are completely without merit, while also making the strip very entertaining and informative.
I have a huge Doonesbury collection in my house, and used to read the strip religiously.
I really need to get back to reading it more often.
May was the warmest on record.
ReplyDeleteKeep denying, fossil fuel lovers!
"The Funny Pages" of the Sunday Papers caused a lot of arguments growing up, this genre', when well done, is truly an art. My sister often uses them in her ESL classes because other cultures DO value them, they're familiar and they're a great teaching tool.
ReplyDeleteIn the early 20th century, the comics pages of the newspapers were designed to teach immigrants English.
DeleteThe old time strips like Little Orphan Annie and others were created to not only entertain but teach reading skills