Cartoon review: "Clifford the Big Red Dog"
A look at PBS' "Clifford the Big Red Dog" animated series (both the 2000 and 2019 versions).
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Minorities in cartoons: "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.” The series debuted on PBS in 2012. Background “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” is a
Minorities in cartoons: Karma
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Karma (real name: Xi’an Coy Manh), a Marvel superheroine. Karma first appeared in “Marvel Team-Up” #100 (December 1980). She was
Minorities in cartoons: "Clifford the Big Red Dog"
An updated take on this post is available here. This week’s minorities in cartoons post is “Clifford the Big Red Dog,” a series of Scholastic children’s books and several animated TV
Minorities in cartoons: Daredevil
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Daredevil (real name: Matt Murdock). Nicknamed “The Man Without Fear,” Daredevil first appeared in “Daredevil” #1 (April 1964). He was
Women have written six of the New York Times' top 10 graphic novels this week
Making the rounds on Twitter today was this news: six of the top 10 graphic novels currently on the New York Times’ bestsellers’ list are written by women. The list (for
Minorities in cartoons: Harper Lodge
Art by Dan Parent. This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Harper Lodge, a supporting character in Archie comics. Harper first appeared in “Archie” #656 in June 2014. She
Minorities in cartoons: Charles Xavier
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Professor Charles Xavier (also known as “Professor X“), the founder and leader of the famed mutant superhero team the X-Men. Professor Xavier&
Minorities in cartoons: Captain Marvel Jr.
“Captain Marvel Jr.” #23 (September 1944). Art by Mac Raboy. This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Captain Marvel Jr. Junior (real name: Freddy Freeman) first appeared in “
Minorities in cartoons: "Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World"
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World.” Background “Rick & Steve” is an animated series about