Peter Kuper

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Trump's Takeover of the Republican Party
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Our Dangerous Addiction To Oil
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Climate Disaster Warnings Ignored
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Trump Pulls Out Of Paris Agreement
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Oil Industry Actions Increase Climate Disasters
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Trump Swallows Up The Republican Party
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Impact Of Trump's Deportation Policies
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
The Cost Of Ignoring Climate Change
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Why Trump Wants Greenland
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Elon Musk And Fealty To Trump
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Anger Over Trump's Inauguration
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
New Year Arrives, Following Hottest Year
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Amended New Year's Resolutions
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Melting Arctic Ice Caps Release Carbon
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Peter Kuper's Take on the Drone Craze and UFO Conspiracy Theories
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
Peter Kuper delivers a sharp political cartoon titled 'Identified Flying Objects,' flipping the UFO script by showcasing mundane sky travelers: a figure suspended upside down on a zip line, a kite with a grin and tiny arms, and a baseball soaring toward a catcher's mitt marked 'NY.' This piece skewers the drone craze and conspiracy theories swirling around recent aerial sightings, reminding viewers that not every dot in the sky signals alien invasion or government plots. With dry humor, it grounds wild speculations in everyday reality, using simple panels to puncture overblown fears. Tags like UFO sightings, drone craze, conspiracy theories, political cartoon, Peter Kuper, and aerial mysteries keep it relevant in today's paranoia-fueled news cycle.
About Peter Kuper
Peter Kuper is a regular contributor to The New Yorker, The Nation and MAD magazine where he has written and illustrated SPY vs. SPY every issue since 1997. He is the co-founder and editor of World War 3 Illustrated a political graphics magazine that has given a forum to political artists for 40 years. He has produced over two dozen books including The System, Diario de Oaxaca, Ruins (winner of the 2016 Eisner Award) and adaptations of many of Franz Kafka's works into comics including The Metamorphosisand Kafkaesque (winner of the 2018 Reuben Award) . His latest graphic novel is an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. He has lectured around the world and has taught comics courses at The School of Visual Arts in NYC and Harvard University.
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