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Independence Educational publishers UK produce Issues a series of high quality cross-curricular resource books for secondary school students. Six new books in the series have just been published: Active citizenship, Bullying, Business, Health & fitness, Waste & recycling and Privacy. Each book includes a number of cartoon illustrations by cartoonists Angelo Madrid and myself. Some of my illustrations are below.

“Maybe We’ll Get Somewhere”: “Fast Car” and the place of Folk Music, by Noah Berlatsky, a new article on the Culturico website.

John Mckenna, empowerment advocate, podcaster and commentator interviewed me for his So…podcast series, listen here, or on Spotify. Above is a slide show of cartoons to promote the interview. Check out John’s other podcasts – which are adapted to support those who are missing out on podcasts such as the deaf community and older people, find out more here.

Illustration for The assumptions of Makeover Culture, an article recently posted on the Culturico website.

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Democracy Co – deliberative democracy experts – break new ground delivering an online Citizens’ Jury  at the height of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Independence Educational Publishers (UK) publish Issues ‘a unique series of cross-curricular resource books for 14- to 18-year-olds. The series explores contemporary social issues, stimulating debate and critical thinking among readers of all levels.‘ As well as other illustrations each book has a number of cartoons specially drawn by cartoonists Angelo Madrid, Don Hatcher and myself. The latest books in the series are Euthanasia, Population Change, The Gender Equality Debate, Crime in the UK, Discussing Abortion and Tourism Today … this last book a little ironic considering the present state of things. A few of my cartoons…

 

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…from Discussing Abortion

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…from The Gender Equality Debate

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…from Euthanasia

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…from Tourism Today

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…from Crime in the UK

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My sister and her partner live on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.  She sketched this idea, which I drew up, to show ‘the team’: the local farmers, neighbours and firefighters  who defended their bit of the Island for 10 days during the bushfires. They will each get a copy.

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An adaption of a SA Recovery diagram for Horse SA. Visit Horse SA for information on horse health post-bushfires, land care and preparing for the next emergency:

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https://www.horsesa.asn.au/horses-emergencies

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The ARPAF Project Cross Border, working on ‘changing views, changing thoughts, and changing behaviours – towards more sustainable mobility’ in the European Alps. On the ARPAF page there are links to the publication in various languages  – discover the messages the pictures illustrate.

 

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Sample illustrations for learning to read books, High performance Learning, Unit 1, books 1&2.