Best Australian Political Cartoons 2007
Edited by Russ Radcliffe
'There's no better way to review this election year than to savour our politicians being nailed by some of our best cartoonists. My favourite is Matt Golding's response to Bill Heffernan's attack on Julia Gillard for being childless … Jon Kudelka, on the APEC cops, deserves the final word: "If anybody laughs, the satirists have won."'
Fiona Capp (Age)The fifth edition in this best-selling series finds Australia’s funniest and most subversive political cartoonists at their sharpest and wittiest, turning their attention to what turned out to be a momentous year in Australian politics.
With Dean Alston, Michael Atchison, Mark Knight, Jon Kudelka, Bill Leak, Alan Moir, Peter Nicholson, Vince O’ Farrell, Bruce Petty, David Pope, Geoff Pryor, David Rowe, John Spooner, Ron Tandberg, Cathy Wilcox, and many more…
Russ Radcliffe
RUSS RADCLIFFE can’t draw to save his life but is quite happy to be a parasite on the genius of others. He has worked as a bookseller, literary events organiser, editor, and publisher. He is editor of the annual Best Australian Political Cartoons (Scribe), and Man of Steel: a cartoon history of the Howard years (Scribe, 2007). Russ is editor and publisher of Bruce Petty’s Parallel Worlds (High Horse, 2008).
Extent: 192pp
Size: 200mm x 180mm
ISBN (13): 9781921215568
RRP: $27.95
Pub date: November 2007
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