• The Art of Satire: How Cartoons Influence Society

  • Jul 18 2024
  • Durée: 8 min
  • Podcast

The Art of Satire: How Cartoons Influence Society

  • Résumé

  • In this episode of Cartoon Talks, host Arifur Rahman explores "The Art of Satire: How Cartoons Influence Society." He delves into the history of satirical cartoons, starting from ancient Egypt and Greece to the Renaissance, highlighting artists like Pieter Bruegel and Hieronymus Bosch. The episode discusses the evolution of satire through the 18th century with the advent of the printing press, featuring influential artists like William Hogarth and Honoré Daumier. Moving into the 19th and 20th centuries, Rahman highlights the impact of political cartoons by Thomas Nast and wartime propaganda by Dr. Seuss. The episode also covers modern satire, including MAD Magazine and the rise of digital media, showcasing contemporary cartoonists like Liza Donnelly and Patrick Chappatte. Rahman emphasizes that satirical cartoons reflect societal flaws, challenge authority, and provoke thought, making them a powerful tool for social commentary and change.

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