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Martin Rowson

Martin Rowson is a British editorial cartoonist and writer. His genre is political satire and his style is scathing and graphic. He characterises his work as "visual journalism". His cartoons appear frequently in The Guardian and the Daily Mirror. He also contributes freelance cartoons to other publications, such as Tribune, Index on Censorship and the Morning Star. He is chair of the British Cartoonists'...

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His genre is political satire and his style is scathing and graphic.
He characterises his work as "visual journalism".
Cartoonist Martin Rowson joins me in the Book Bag to celebrate publication of his Collected Journalism and also to chat about 'The *untsiad' his savage update of Alexander Pope's satirical epic The Dunciad.

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