Wednesday, March 05, 2025

Chatfield on Telnaes

I'm still reeling from the documentary I saw last night at the IFC, featuring former Washington Post cartoonist and now Substacker, Ann Telnaes. The documentary is called Democracy Under Siege and was completed before the election last November. Its prescience is chilling. The film feels like someone standing on the beach as the tide is going out, yelling to everyone, "Get to higher ground! A Tsunami is coming!" while they remain nonchalantly reclined in their beach chairs, sipping piña coladas, muttering, 'Relax, you're over-reacting!'

Continued at https://www.newyorkcartoons.com/p/427-a-marx-brother-birthday-at-the

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