"Every line he draws cries out to the powers that be, 'We're watching you.'"
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Tom Brokaw, as cited in Dalton, A. (2010, September 5). Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Paul Conrad dies at 86. Associated Press. Huffington Post.
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Paul Conrad
Paul Francis Conrad (June 27, 1924 – September 4, 2010) was an American political cartoonist from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was chief editorial cartoonist for the Los Angeles Times from 1964 to 1993. Conrad was syndicated to hundreds of newspapers worldwide. He earned three Pulitzer Prizes for editorial cartooning during his career.
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