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The equal-opportunity offender

Article Abstract:

McGruder's syndicated comic strip, which appears in more than 250 newspapers, is both enlightening and uncomfortable for white and black people alike. His main character searches for truth and social justice and no one is exempt from his criticism.

Author: Simpkins, John
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
United States, Boondocks (Comic strip), McGruder, Aaron

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Parasites in pret-a-porter

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Wage-earning Japanese women in their 20s are shunning traditional roles, such as early marriage and immediate child-rearing, to enjoy their freedom and disposable income. The term "parasite single" has been coined for these women.

Author: Orenstein, Peggy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Japan, Social aspects, Single women

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A graphic life

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Cartoonist Gloeckner creates unsettling stories that explore the dark side of growing up female.

Author: Orenstein, Peggy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Gloeckner, Phoebe

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Subjects list: Behavior, Cartoonists, Cartoonists and animators
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