Ka-TOON-ayan Exhibit
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Philippine Cartoons
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SNAKES, FROGS, DOGS, AND UNCIVILIZED SAVAGES WERE JUST THE FEW THINGS ARTISTS USED IN THEIR POLITICAL CARTOONS TO PORTRAY FILIPINOS DURING THE EARLY 1900’S
SOME OF THESE PROPAGANDA CARTOONS WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT THE KA-TOON-AYAN EXHIBIT AT THE CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER AT THE DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR LIBRARY FROM APRIL 27 TO JUNE 30
THE CARTOONS AT THE EXHIBIT ARE FEATURES FROM THE FORBIDDEN BOOK: THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN WAR IN POLITICAL CARTOONS
THE FORBIDDEN BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF PROGANDA CARTOONS COLLECTED FROM GARAGE SALES, ANTIQUE STORES, LIBRARIES, AND EBAY.
JORGE EMMANUEL, CO AUTHOR OF THE BOOK AND COLLECTER OF THE CARTOONS, BELIEVES IT IS IMPORTAT TO LEARN ABOUT THE PHILIPPINE AMERICAN WAR BECAUSE IT PARALLELS THE IRAQI WAR OF TODAY
ASIDE FROM THE POLITICAL CARTOONS, THE EXHIBIT ALSO FEATURES PHILIPPINE ARTIFACTS AND OTHER BOOKS
THE KA-TOON-AYAN EXHIBIT WAS SPONSORED BY SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM
IN SAN JOSE
TRUTH ESGUERRA
JOURNALISM 61
Saturday, May 16, 2009
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Good video. 15/15
ReplyDeleteGood script too, but lots of typos. 8/10