The debate about the monument that won’t go away keeps going one way and another. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2021 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
The cold temps in late fall make for a good time to cover up. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Asheville’s troubled Vance monument is no longer shrouded in mystery. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
The people at the paper didn’t get this cartoon using a popular meme to illustrate how Asheville’s present is increasingly annoyed by Asheville’s longing looks at Asheville’s past, and didn’t think most readers would either, so… __________________________ Cartoon originally published[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After recently unearthing (unmonumenting?) a time capsule put there in 1897 from the now-refurbished Vance monument memorial in downtown Asheville, plans to place a new capsule into the rededicated monument have been made by local officials. What insights into (now-modern/by-then-ancient) Asheville[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Naming rights and naming wrongs.