insubstantialpageant@sopuli.xyz to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 2 months agoBritish newspapers antisemitic cartoons of Zack Polanskisopuli.xyzimagemessage-square208linkfedilinkarrow-up1577arrow-down121
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minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·1 month agoIt’s called caricature, and it’s been a central part of British political cartoons since the 18th Century. Politicians have been known to buy the originals to hang on their walls.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoThere have also been caricatures of Jews that were clearly antisemitic in intent, like some of the ones of Polansky.
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoEspecially the top right one depicted here is just extremely blatantly antisemitic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Merchant
minus-squaremirshafie@europe.publinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoWe also have political caricatures. They look like this.
It’s called caricature, and it’s been a central part of British political cartoons since the 18th Century. Politicians have been known to buy the originals to hang on their walls.
There have also been caricatures of Jews that were clearly antisemitic in intent, like some of the ones of Polansky.
Especially the top right one depicted here is just extremely blatantly antisemitic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Merchant
We also have political caricatures. They look like this.