{"id":39381,"date":"2025-07-15T18:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=39381"},"modified":"2025-07-15T18:48:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T22:48:55","slug":"a-savage-art-the-life-and-cartoons-of-pat-oliphant-the-poster-and-trailer-are-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=39381","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A Savage Art: The Life and Cartoons of Pat Oliphant&#8221; &#8211; The Poster and Trailer are Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=39381\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z071525asavageart_pt.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"755\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A Savage Art: The Life and Cartoons of Pat Oliphant<\/em> &#8211; the poster and trailer are here!<\/p>\n<p>Deal me in.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3GFlv5mr7AY?si=2TDjMr3zubKrBNoe\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In theaters September 5.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/asavageart.com\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Patrick Oliphant<\/strong> was a giant slayer. In addition to being a fearless stunt pilot, executing dangerous maneuvers just to blow off a little steam, he bravely took on presidents, popes and the American corporate class with his mighty pen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An Australian transplant, <strong>Oliphant<\/strong> was America\u2019s most renowned and feared political cartoonist for five decades. With his biting wit and masterful drawing skills he attacked individual and institutional corruption, collusion, greed, hypocrisy and arrogance, no matter the size or status of his enemies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A Savage Art<\/em> is the story of <strong>Oliphant\u2019s<\/strong> life and celebrated career, told in interviews with <strong>Pat<\/strong>, his family, friends and colleagues, in archival footage, and featuring hundreds of his cartoons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A Savage Art<\/em> also outlines the history of political cartoons, showing how important and impactful political cartoonists have been throughout the ages, and how, in our current climate of political partisanship and corporate control of the media, political cartoonists like <strong>Oliphant<\/strong> are critical to checking the powers that be.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <strong>Bill Banowsky<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Savage Art: The Life and Cartoons of Pat Oliphant &#8211; the poster and trailer are here! Deal me in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,56,72,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","category-history","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39381"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39383,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39381\/revisions\/39383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}