The Ruling Clawss: The Socialist Cartoons of Syd Hoff Jamie Coe Sharean Morishita

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The Ruling Clawss: The Socialist Cartoons of Syd Hoff Jamie Coe Sharean MorishitaBy Syd Hoff. Published by New York Review Comics. Softcover, 184 pages, B&W, 1930s 1940s (2023 printing) During his career as a New Yorker cartoonist, and before he wrote Danny and the Dinosaur, Syd Hoff wrote under a different name. He was A. Redfield, a cartoonist for the communist newspaper the Daily Worker, and a scourge of the rich and powerful. Scorning what he saw as the complicity and stale jokes of cartooning peers, Hoff set his sights on the