Drawing Controversy
Drawing Controversy
Jordan LHH
7. Jamie Loftus on CATHY, Women in Comics, and the Making of The AACK Cast!
1 hour 4 minutes Posted Oct 11, 2022 at 10:00 am.
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Jordan is joined by podcaster, comedian, and writer, Jamie Loftus, to get insight on Jamie’s 2021 podcast mini-series, AACK Cast! The two discuss the cultural significance of the comic strip, CATHY, the politics of different waves of feminism, and the overall history of women in comics. Jamie also shares what she personally learned from interviewing the creator of CATHY, Cathy Guisewite, as well as what she has against Forky from Toy Story 4.
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Jamie’s website: http://www.jamieloftus.xyz/ Twitter: @jamieloftusHELP
The AACK Cast! (Recommended Listening if you enjoyed this podcast): https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-aack-cast-by-jamie-loftus-83922273/
Jamie’s mini-series, GHOST CHURCH: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-ghost-church-by-jamie-lof-95721611/
WORKS CITED:
· MAD MAGAZINE MODERN COMICS (see DRAWING CONTROVERSY’s Twitter or IG story to see the images referenced) [
· Cathy Guisewite trade photo (https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/photos/cathy-guisewite) [
· CRACKED article detailing BLONDIE’s early history (https://www.cracked.com/article_19199_7-bizarre-early-versions-famous-cartoon-characters.html) [
· TRADE AD PROMOTING CATHY AND LYNN JOHNSTON (https://tinyurl.com/5n7vk8ps)   [
· See this Article Here Too: https://www.hoganmag.com/blog/cathy-guisewite-the-goodbye-girl  AND https://www.thecut.com/2019/03/the-feminist-paradox-of-cathy-guisewite.html
· Mr. Pinkly invites himself to Cathy's place strip: https://tinyurl.com/yckxbmbc [
· Link containing DUKAKIS Strips and other related CATHY Comics: https://phoebecohen.medium.com/justice-for-cathy-the-most-feminist-comic-strip-of-the-80s-and-90s-5f5ec8f4124c and https://www.tcj.com/on-hating-cathy/ and https://sundaycomicsdebt.blogspot.com/2010/08/cathy-gets-wise.html