Join host Rob Lee in this engaging episode of The Truth In This Art as he sits down with the talented and acclaimed cartoonist, Keith Knight. With a career spanning nearly three decades, Keith Knight has revolutionized the world of comics with his unique style and biting social commentary.

In this episode, we delve into:

• The inspiring journey of Keith Knight, from his early experiences in art to becoming one of America's most highly regarded cartoonists. Discover the personal stories and pivotal moments that shaped his artistic path.
• Keith's influences and the artistic elements he has incorporated into his own style. Explore the cartoonists who have left a lasting impact on him and learn how he has crafted a style that is distinctly his own.
• The power of humor as a tool for addressing weighty topics like racial issues. Gain insights into Keith's creative process and the thinking that goes into his projects, as he combines humor, satire, and social commentary.
• Keith's drawing routine and his balance between digital and analog methods. Learn about his daily practice, the hours he dedicates to drawing, and the strategies he employs to keep his creative juices flowing.
• The incredible journey of "Woke," the Hulu production inspired by Keith Knight's work. Discover how the show came to life and Keith's involvement as a co-creator, writer, and executive producer.

Join us for an insightful conversation that explores the artistic world of Keith Knight, his impact on the funny pages, and his unique blend of humor, politics, and race. Get ready for a lively discussion celebrating the artistry and cultural significance of Keith Knight's cartoons.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:

• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
• Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

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• Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
• Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.

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