The story behind one iconic educational cartoon begins with a pitch that had nothing to do with television.

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Richard Codor’s most recent book, “Too Many Latkes!” (Behrman House), is now available. His blog posts are being featured this week on The Arty Semite courtesy of the Jewish Book Council and My Jewish ...

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Cartoons are often entertaining and educational for children. But when watched too much, they can range from fun to harmful. According to a pediatrician, their positive or negative effects depend on ...

The CW has just canceled its Saturday morning cartoon slate, following in the footsteps of ABC, CBS and NBC. Network cartoons are now history. No longer can millions of children lie upon their bellies ...