Article: Nelson Mail cartoons

Sir, Week after week, year after year the Nelson Mail publishes the same old tired mass-circulation cartoons and comic strips. The Far Side and Footrot Flats may have had their day, but that day ended 10 years ago, and I don't think Garfield was ever funny.

Cut the spam! Instead of paying nothing for nothing, the Nelson Mail should show some vision and commission local people to draw cartoons for the paper. There are at least two cartoonists living locally who have their work published in national magazines. In addition, there are a large number of creative and talented young people who could also be commissioned to produce work for the paper. If the results are ...

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