An introduction to Campion Ohasio

Twenty five years ago in Melbourne I encountered a young cartoonist with a flair and panache that was remarkable. His name is Michael Leunig. At the time I was editor of the Sunday Observer and I felt Michael was destined for an astounding future. His distinctive whimsical and poetic style—Barry Hu...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:dc6711a54ed34c0e95b140cc726d26b42021-12-02T11:51:18ZAn introduction to Campion Ohasio10.24135/pjr.v3i1.5641023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/dc6711a54ed34c0e95b140cc726d26b42019-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/564https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 Twenty five years ago in Melbourne I encountered a young cartoonist with a flair and panache that was remarkable. His name is Michael Leunig. At the time I was editor of the Sunday Observer and I felt Michael was destined for an astounding future. His distinctive whimsical and poetic style—Barry Humphries once described it as 'murky, melancholy and marvellous'—eventually took him to the top of Australian cartooning. His socially aware messages and his characteristic flippant duck were a remarkable antidote to the humourless puritans of the era. He once drew me a galivanting duck balancing a teapot on its head as I left Melbourne for greener pastures. David RobieAsia Pacific Networkarticlecartoonistsenvironmental journalismforestrymininghuman rightsCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2019)
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environmental journalism
forestry
mining
human rights
Communication. Mass media
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Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle cartoonists
environmental journalism
forestry
mining
human rights
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
David Robie
An introduction to Campion Ohasio
description Twenty five years ago in Melbourne I encountered a young cartoonist with a flair and panache that was remarkable. His name is Michael Leunig. At the time I was editor of the Sunday Observer and I felt Michael was destined for an astounding future. His distinctive whimsical and poetic style—Barry Humphries once described it as 'murky, melancholy and marvellous'—eventually took him to the top of Australian cartooning. His socially aware messages and his characteristic flippant duck were a remarkable antidote to the humourless puritans of the era. He once drew me a galivanting duck balancing a teapot on its head as I left Melbourne for greener pastures.
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