Youthful characters mingle with starker images of violence in the comics that line the walls along the second floor of the Watson Institute for International Studies. Colorful images of Mickey Mouse ...
Arab cartoons court controversy — Weeks before being assaulted, Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat depicted President Bashar al-Assad thumbing a ride from ousted, now-deceased Libyan dictator Moammar ...
Political satire has a long Arab history, and much of it has been through cartooning. Soon after the fourth anniversary of the uprising that overthrew President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, a cartoon ...
When it comes to the cute and cuddly, the number three seems to be a pervasive theme amongst animated pop culture icons. There are the infamous Powerpuff Girls (power being the operative word) made up ...
For many children in the Middle East and North Africa, who have grown up almost exclusively watching international animations, finding relatable cartoons can be a challenge. For many children in the ...
Arab children, across generations, haven't grown up with a single visual culture. The wide eyes, dark hair, and stylish action sequences of Japanese anime existed alongside Disney's animal sidekicks, ...