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That Big Fat Gypsy Royal Wedding
Some two years ago or so, I was told by somebody close to an editor at a national newspaper that there’s no way that Photoshopped satire was ever going to succeed. At that time, I was producing one or...
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The Ralph Steadman Effect
Few things give me as much pleasure as Ralph Steadman’s books yet they can also awaken certain feelings of self-loathing in me. When I was still signing my letters as Stan Madeley, the UK’s top...
View ArticleRandom Thoughts – The Uncensored Parts
Okay, I ballsed this up. I originally wrote the piece called ‘Random Thoughts’ and included these two addition thoughts which I decided to delete before I posed the article. However, stupidly, I forgot...
View ArticleDay 1
I passed by, looked in, decided not today. The Job Centre was busy, I was wet and getting even wetter since it was still pouring down with rain. I was also in a black mood made worse by the arrival of...
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So, I Actually Met Ralph Steadman…
The travel tablets were a month out of date but I knocked one back at the Pendolino’s first roll. I’m not sure if anything that happened thereafter was real. It didn’t feel real. It felt like how I’d...
View ArticleTalking Cartoons
My Monday was very busy so I’m afraid I didn’t have time to write anything more polished or shorter than the video I’m posting here. This another over-the-shoulder view of my drawing a cartoon on the...
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From Steve Bell to My @MartinRowson Moment and then Nixon’s The One
I drew a cartoon for today but I liked it so much that in a moment of deluded arrogance I sent it off to The Guardian’s Comment is Free hoping the catch the attention of the cartoon editor. Had I the...
View ArticleI Hate Colour Cartoons
Another doodle last night and this morning I quickly coloured it in using a new paint app I’d found for Android. Can’t say I like the result. I rarely like putting colour onto my cartoons but I often...
View ArticleWhen God Met Stephen Fry
The response to Stephen Fry’s rant against God has been telling. What Fry said about God wasn’t exactly profound. It was no more than I’d hope any articulate atheist, agnostic, or even believer would...
View ArticleHello Tim Marshall, Thank You Michael Cockerell, Goodbye Jacob Rees Mogg
Before I get to the meat of today’s blog, I should point you in the direction of a new website, TheWhatandTheWhy, which is the site of Tim Marshall’s re-emergence into the world. You might have read my...
View ArticleOn Soup, Steadman and Skills
Monday and a post of a few odds and one barely functioning sod. It’s noon and I fear that somebody spiked my coffee with a sedative. The caffeine has still not kicked in. I blame the weather. After a...
View ArticleOn Waiting, Tim Kreider & Ralph Steadman
Well, my newest disappeared down the email chute a few minutes ago and I now have the nervous wait for judgement. Normally when I finish an article, I feel little except the excitement of what I’ll...
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