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Apr
10
2021
A roller coaster marked Wall St. climbs a steep incline with riders raising their hands in alarm. The yellow track ahead collapses into a series of tangled loops resting on a black grid framework.
Dec
21
2020
A split-panel image shows a suited news anchor at a TV News desk. The left panel features a warning about disturbing video. The right panel shows the same anchor promising repeated airings of that video. The date is December 2020. The scene highlights repetition in news coverage.
Jul
27
2020
On July 27 2020 Donald Trump faces a doctor administering a cognitive exam. The president recites person woman man camera tv. The physician then asks him to repeat a new sequence that includes his name followed by hereby resign. The exchange occurs as pandemic conditions and election polls shift against the incumbent.
May
23
2020
John Darkow's cartoon captures a soldier kneeling before a tombstone labeled 'Fallen,' adorned with a small American flag, uttering 'No Social Distancing Required Here!' against a grassy backdrop. Dated Memorial Day 2020, it ties themes of military sacrifice, decoration day, and the coronavirus pandemic. The image underscores how COVID-19's social distancing and separation rules contrast with the eternal closeness of honoring the fallen in military tradition. With tags including fallen, flag, and social distancing, the artwork offers a dry commentary on pandemic life intersecting with national remembrance, reminding viewers of ongoing sacrifices amid global health crises.
