The Dark Side of Winnie the Pooh: Simplifying Your Deepest Emotions

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 - 03:09 GMT

Have you ever noticed that all the characters in the popular cartoon, “Winnie the Pooh” suffer from mental illnesses? Yes, each of the main characters of this nostalgic cartoon reflects a certain mental illness.

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7th International Cartoon Gathering to launch on July 20

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 - 12:07 GMT

The 7th International Cartoon Gathering will launch on July 20 at the Palace of Arts in Egypt’s Opera House.

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Russian Cultural Center in Cairo organizes drawing workshop for Russian community in Egypt

Mon, 10 May 2021 - 01:39 GMT

This came on the sidelines of the exhibition "Russia in the Memory of the Egyptian Cartoon".

Bahagigo & Co cartoon exhibition - ET

Ubuntu Art Gallery holds “Bahagigo & Co” art exhibition on Dec. 6

Mon, 30 Nov 2020 - 01:59 GMT

On December 6, Ubuntu Art Gallery will organize the "Bahagigo & Co” cartoon exhibition, set to run until January 2.

"In Love of Effat" cartoon exhibition poster - Facebook

Adam Hanin Hall to host "In Love of Effat" cartoon exhibition on Nov. 15-19

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 - 02:28 GMT

The Adam Hanin Hall at El-Hanager Arts Center at the Egyptian Opera House, will host a cartoon exhibition titled "In Love of Effat" in the presence of the family of the late artist, a group of public/prominent figures, artists, media personnel and fans of Effat.

FILE PHOTO: Argentine cartoonist Joaquin Lavado, also known by his pen name Quino, poses in front of an image of his most famous comic character Mafalda REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian/File Photo

Creator of beloved Argentina cartoon character Mafalda dies at 88

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 - 05:02 GMT

Argentine cartoonist Quino, the creator of Mafalda, the inquisitive and quick-witted girl who used humor and irony to call for greater democracy in the crisis-prone country, has died at the age of 88, his editor reported Wednesday.

FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a soft toy "Hamtaro" during a protest demanding the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha, in Bangkok July 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo

Hamster hero? How a Japanese cartoon became Thai youth protesters' symbol

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 - 12:52 GMT

Thailand’s emerging student pro-democracy movement has adopted a Japanese cartoon hamster, Hamtaro, as a creative way to get support from young people around the country.

Serena Williams reacts during her match against Marion Bartoli of France at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 27, 2011. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Cartoon ofSerena Williams not racist, Australia watchdog

Tue, 26 Feb 2019 - 11:10 GMT

Melbourne's Herald Sun newspaper and cartoonist Mark Knight denied the image was racist.

 Grand Mufti Shawki Allam with Dutch Ambassador Laurens Westhoff - Press photo

Dutch ambassador visits Al-Azhar, Mufti over cartoon contest

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 - 11:23 GMT

The Netherlands's ambassador in Cairo has met with Al-Azhar Imam and Egypt’s Grand Mufti to explain his government’s opposition to a cartoon contest of Prophet Mohamed.

Egyptian Parliamentarians vote in favor of a proposal – Press photo

Egypt's Parliament demands Dutch Parliament to refer Wilders to trial

Mon, 03 Sep 2018 - 08:58 GMT

Egypt’s Parliament condemned Dutch Parliamentarian, Geert Wilders, owner of the Party for Freedom, over organizing a cartoon contest offensive to Islam.

Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders (L) Sameh Shoukry (C) and Moushira Khattab - Press Photo

Dutch FM apologizes to Shoukry for offensive cartoon contest

Wed, 29 Aug 2018 - 11:31 GMT

During the call, the Dutch minister expressed his apologies for the cartoon contest offensive to Islam that is organized by a Dutch parliamentarian.

New York Times catches flak after releasing cartoon of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin

New York Times under fire for 'homophobic' cartoon of Trump and Putin

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 - 12:20 GMT

A viral cartoon depicting Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin as gay lovers has been condemned as "homophobic".

People walk past a booth of NetEase Comics at the China International Cartoon and Game (CCG) Expo in Shanghai, China July 6, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

China's tech giants splash out in cartoon arms race

Sun, 24 Jun 2018 - 07:36 GMT

China’s tech firms are engaged in a cartoon arms race to develop or buy Chinese characters in an animation market expected to hit 216 billion yuan by 2020.

French artist Christophe Mayer's 'Bamboo Square' installation in Statue Square Gardens during the opening of Lumieres Hong Kong in the city's Central district, on Nov 23, 2017.PHOTO: AFP

Hong Kong lights up for Lumieres festival

Fri, 24 Nov 2017 - 02:37 GMT

Glowing cartoon Inuits tumbled down Hong Kong post office building and a forest of illuminated bamboo rods lit up the city centre as part of a visit by France's famous.

Characters from Cartoon Network -- which turns 25 on October 1 - appear onscreen at The Theater at Madison Square Garden

Cartoon Network at 25: sketching out a cutting-edge future

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 - 08:01 GMT

Sunday marks a quarter century since the Cartoon Network burst upon the pastel-colored landscape of American television animation.

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Outrage of Arab tweets respond to video posted by HRW

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 - 01:46 GMT

Millions of Arabs tweet in outrage against a cartoon video posted by Human Rights Watch on Twitter.

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Disney returns to Egyptian colloquial Arabic dialect dubbing

Sun, 27 Aug 2017 - 03:29 GMT

Walt Disney Company finally bowed to the Egyptian public pressure and announced the return of dubbing animation and cartoon films in the Egyptian.

Flip the Frog opening title via Wikimedia Commons

Today in history: first color cartoon with sound airs

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 - 03:48 GMT

Today, August 16 is the anniversary of the release of the first color cartoon with sound, 'Flip the Frog – Fiddlesticks'

FILE PHOTO: CBS television comedian Stephen Colbert rehearses a sketch on the floor of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. July 17, 2016.
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Stephen Colbert brings animated satire of Donald Trump to Showtime

Fri, 28 Jul 2017 - 10:18 GMT

President Donald Trump is returning to television - this time as a cartoon character in a Showtime series produced by television talk show host Stephen Colbert.

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