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2/17/03

SLU GALLERY TO EXHIBIT 'TOM TOMORROW' CARTOONS

CANTON - "The Astonishing World of Tom Tomorrow," an exhibition 
of political cartoons by Tom Tomorrow, will be in the Richard 
F. Brush Art Gallery at St. Lawrence University February 27 
through April 5; a discussion with the artist will be held in 
The Underground, in the E.J. Noble University Center, on Friday, 
March 7, at 4 p.m. The event will be followed by a reception, 
and both are open to the public, free of charge.
	Tomorrow (a.k.a. Dan Perkins) is the creator of the 
award-winning weekly cartoon of social and political satire, 
"This Modern World," which appears regularly in approximately 
150 papers across the country. His work has been featured in 
the New York Times, Spin, Mother Jones, The Nation, U.S. 
News & World Report, Esquire, The Economist, The New Yorker 
and numerous other publications. In 1998, he won the first 
place Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Cartooning. He 
has also been awarded the Media Alliance Meritorious Achievement 
Award for Excellence in Journalism; the Society of Professional 
Journalists' James Madison Freedom of Information Award; the 
Professional Freedom and Responsibility Award from the national 
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication; 
and the Aaronsen Award for Social Justice Commentary. Tomorrow 
has five cartoon anthologies currently in print (Greetings 
From This Modern World; Tune in Tomorrow; The Wrath of Sparky; 
Penguin Soup for the Soul; and When Penguins Attack, all 
from St. Martin's). His sixth book, an oversized 
treasury/career retrospective, will be released in the 
spring of 2003.
	For more information or to arrange individual or 
group tours, contact the gallery at 315-229-5174.

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