Outrage got one inappropriately-sexy Halloween costume pulled from an online seller’s site, but I guess the others are okay(?) __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2018 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged political correctness
We find our local news in the national spotlight once again with Brasstown’s traditional New Year’s Possum Drop affected by a legal ruling resulting from a case brought by PETA about the marsupial-dangling holiday event. This cartoon expresses a somewhat[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The explanations of this one are going to take a while, so get a cup of coffee: Well, this cartoon started out with me grasping for ideas for “local” events that I can turn into cartoons with something funny happening[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This cartoon, which attempts to illustrate the impossibility of creating humor in a highly politically-correct climate, comes on the heels of a previous cartoon that elicited a few highly charged complaints. Firstly, this Letter to the Editor from Susan Bean with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nearly a year ago, this cartoon was created in part as a generic response to recent spates of complaints about particular things in the paper that various axe-grinders had problems with. There have recently been a few more here and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With the iconic, 118 year old obelisk set to begin a restoration process this month (and renewed examination of the native son/former Civil War governor for which it is named), here are some suggestions for new uses of the reinvigorated[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
An attempt to not offend Natives offends some natives. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2018 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix