Thin people
"Oh... I though it was called Dr. Buller's BEARDS..." 8 March, 2006
Date: 2006
From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]
Reference: DCDL-0008296
Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Debbie, Jaimee and Tony discussing various topics stimultaneously - Dr Buller's Birds; The hula-hoop girl from 'Heavenly burlesque'; The definition of 'frugging' - to dance the frug, similar to the twist but with less hip movement; The price of the Stones tickets versus Bowie tickets; Why the Hilton Hotel building can't be shaped more like Paris Hotel (Person); The dome in Waitangi Park and whether it is part of the Waihopai spy base on tour; and who is Brant? Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Moreu, Michael, 1969- :"I see some shops are getting into Halloween early this year." 1...
Date: 2014
From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
Reference: DCDL-0030390
Description: Shows an elderly couple in front of a shop with skeletal mannequins. The man comments as per the title, and the woman answers "I think that's just how skinny all the mannequins are these days..." Wider context is the controversy over the Glassons clothing chain using mannequins with protruding ribs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Ultra-thin models taking a walk. 9 April 2015
Date: 2015
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
By: Facebook (Firm); Twitter Inc (Firm)
Reference: DCDL-0031212
Description: Cartoon depicts a fashion show catwalk and audience. One woman says, ‘If ultra-thin models disappear from the catwalks, ordinary women will have no one to despise…’ Another woman replies, ‘But at least we’ll stop despising ourselves’. Refers to news that some countries have banned ultra-thin models from appearing in fashion shows. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :"I'm a 'food addict technician'!"
Date: 12 July 2012
From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0022333
Description: An obese woman, while eating, observes that she is a 'Food Addict Technician'. Her thin companion says that she herself is 'Slightly Lacking In Meat'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).