Stayin' Alive on That Big Dipper: The Power of Cartoons in Times of Crisis Cartoons have long been a potent tool for cutting through the noise and telling us what really matters.
Take, for instance, Cathy Wilcox's work, which has been a staple of Australian satire for decades. Her cartoons blend wit, honesty, and depth of understanding to clarify complexity and human failing without rancor.
This is not a new phenomenon, however.