Unemployment rates, inflation, poverty, exchange rates — all familiar topics for readers who frequent this page. Normally, these are no laughing matter. But cartoonist Grady Klein and stand-up ...

Art Young, Henry Glintenkamp and their colleagues at “The Masses” were eventually acquitted, but this WWI-era victory for freedom of the press was dampened when the Postal Service shut down the ...

The Parents Television Council has just released a new study, “Cartoons Are No Laughing Matter,” documenting high levels of adult content on networks with primetime animated cable shows among children ...

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One of my friends commented, as I was gushing over my Kindle, that one of its drawbacks was that nobody can see what you're reading. How, he wondered, can you impress people on the train with your ...

In mid-January, I finally made it to the Jewish Museum to see “From The New Yorker to Shrek: The Art of William Steig.” It’s a fabulous show, put together with great care. Not long after I walked into ...

Intuitively we know humor helps us cope. Trust your instinct on this one, and you’ll be following the science that supports it. Of course, many challenging issues require your attention, but hopefully ...

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There are a lot of things to worry about in 2016. The election. Terrorism. The heroin epidemic. And so many other terrible things. But a new nightmare is cropping up. And it's no laughing matter.

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