Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Cartoon Tuesday

Cartoon Tuesday: Outmoded

By Ben Fried | Jul 15, 2008 | No Comments

From Dick Locher of the Chicago Tribune comes a cartoon complement to Judith Warner’s essay in the New York Times last Friday, declaring that SUVs have outlived any "utility" owners may once have derived from them.

Cartoon Tuesday: It’s (Not) Funny Because It’s True

By Brad Aaron | Jul 8, 2008 | 1 Comment

This AM New York cartoon, currently making the rounds on e-mail, was surely a ridiculous exaggeration when first published in 2004. But it’s not as far off the mark today. As the Times reports, Florida is the latest state to start giving away free "gas for life" as a lottery prize. And though the jackpot, […]

Cartoon Tuesday: A Modern Day Paul Revere

By Damien Newton | Jul 1, 2008 | No Comments

Over at NYC Streetsblog they’re calling this strip "The Modern Day Midnight Ride." Of course, on this coast we have a different idea of what constitutes a Midnight Ride. Other than that, Ben Fried introduces the strip perfectly. Paul Revere embarked on his midnight ride from Boston to Lexington more than a year before […]

Cartoon Tuesday: Blind Spots

By Damien Newton | Jun 24, 2008 | No Comments

Comic: Ruben Bolling

Cartoon Tuesday: Roadside Graffiti Edition

By Brad Aaron | Jun 17, 2008 | No Comments

Not exactly Errol Morris, we know, but the sentiment is there. Photographer unknown

Cartoon Tuesday: Mode Switch

By Ben Fried | Jun 3, 2008 | No Comments

This number from cartoonist Bob Lafay makes a good companion to last week’s news that some bike models are in short supply throughout New York City, perhaps reflecting the effect of gas prices on manufacturers’ inventories. The panic subsides once you start pedaling.

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