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"America's most wanted" cartoonist.

Colorlines Magazine

| January 01, 2008 | Hing, Julianne Ong | COPYRIGHT 2008 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

KHALIL BENDIB'S political cartoons elicit a mixture of reactions: anxious laughter, nods of knowing recognition, gasps of righteous indignation. Such is to be expected of an artist unafraid to call out both the left and right, and CEOs and consumers alike. Mission Accomplished (Interlink, 2007), a collection of his work, showcases what Bendib does best. He shines a light on the fundamental contradictions of corporate globalization that enable politicians to justify costly wars abroad while neglecting war zones in the U.S.; epidemics of both obesity and starvation; and the simultaneous dependence on and fear and hatred of immigrants.

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