IMAGE
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-: "So you ARE dead!" 6 May 2011
- Date
- 2011
- By
- Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
- Reference
- DCDL-0017770
- Description
The cartoon shows the world's most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden, meeting rock idol Elvis Presley somewhere in the afterlife. Bin Laden holds a rifle and Presley a guitar and each is astonished to see the other 'So you ARE dead!' Context - Osama bin Laden, 54, was killed after a gunbattle with Navy SEALs and CIA paramilitary forces at a compound in the city of Abbottabad and was buried at sea. Osama bin Laden was behind Twin Towers attack 9/11/2001 which killed nearly 3000 people, including the 19 hijackers. President Obama says 'Justice has been done'. Elvis Presley died in 1977 leaving such a legacy of music that to some he remains very much alive.
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- Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
- Format
- 2 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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