Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Literary Twists Cartoons of the Day

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Harper Lee's long awaited sequel to her best selling "To Kill A Mockingbird" is in bookstores today.  The news that lawyer-hero Atticus Finch is revealed to be a bigot in the new novel, "Go Set A Watchman," has turned faithful fans of "Mockingbird" inside out (which also happens to be the name of a terrific new Pixar film -- go see it).  Nevertheless, we'll leave it to a couple of our favorite cartoonists to sum up the angst.

(cartoons:  top, Clay Jones, claytoons.com;  bottom, Mike Luckovich, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, both via GoComics.com)