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Arts, Culture & Media
Hypothetical Presidency
Arts, Culture & Media
Al Franken
Arts, Culture & Media
Don Quixote
Arts, Culture & Media
Scary Skeleton
Arts, Culture & Media
Web 2.0 Blues
Arts, Culture & Media
My Speech to the Martians
Arts, Culture & Media
Svet and the City
Arts, Culture & Media
10 Things You Had To See Online This Year
Arts, Culture & Media
Five Things You Had to See Online This Week
Arts, Culture & Media
Paul Beatty Doesn’t Care If You’re Offended
Obama’s Cultural Impact, Alec Baldwin on Playing Trump, John Kerry’s Legacy
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Sideshow Podcast: How God Turned His Twitter Account into a Broadway Show
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A cartoon drawn by Iranian American satirist Saman Arbabi about the nuclear aspirations of Iranian leaders.
Media
The nuclear deal finally gives an Iranian American some good news to mock
What's Up Africa creator and host Ikenna Azuike playing three of his video personas. From left to right: the African strongman dictator, the ugly American in Africa, the Nigerian pastor preaching prosperity.
Media
Ikenna Azuike skewers Africa’s corrupt rulers and seemingly unfunny problems
Cartoon posted to NyanHline's Brainwave Facebook page which is devoted to expressions of protest over the violence directed at Burmese students carrying out a 400-mile march from Mandalay to Yangon. The peacock is an image that goes back to the 1988 prote
Conflict
Students in Myanmar document government thugs through cartoons
"No Freedom without Freedom of the Press," by Tomi Ungerer, 1992
Arts
The man whose anti-war art was too radical for anti-war activists
Nigeria, not quite as trendy.
Media
Why no ‘Je suis Charlie’ moment for Boko Haram’s victims?
A man holds the new issue of satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo, entitled "Tout est pardonné" ("All is forgiven"), at a kiosk in Nice on January 14, 2015.
Media
Charlie Hebdo returns to huge demand — and plenty of offense
In Brussels, a woman holds a copy of Charlie Hebdo to pay tribute to the victims of a shooting at the offices of the weekly satirical magazine in Paris on January 7, 2015.
Conflict
France reels after the Charlie Hebdo attack kills 12
French cartoonist Charb, publishing director of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, poses for photographs at their offices in Paris, September 19, 2012. Charlie Hebdo published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad on Wednesday, a decision criticised by the
Conflict
‘Oh, you know, nobody wants to kill caricaturists like us’
Marco Werman reads an issue of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo he bought during a trip to France in 2011.
Conflict
Marco Werman on why Charlie Hebdo matters
"The Samaritans"
Arts, Culture & Media
In Kenya’s twist on ‘The Office,’ a fictional aid organization gets skewered
Eric Jarosinski, the University of Pennsylvania professor behind Nein Quarterly
Arts, Culture & Media
Germans on Twitter say ‘ja!’ to Nein Quarterly