3 Replies to “Saturday cartoon by Ralph Underhill”
You are right, Ralph, that wildlife can be uplifting for the spirits like nothing else. What’s depressing is our seeming lack of ability to stop it from being reduced to a pitiful shadow of its full glory by habitat loss, pollution, persecution and exploitation.
Yet many years ago that nice chap Martyn Lewis was much ridiculed when he called for more good news to be reported in the meejar but good news doesn’t sell – which is why it is relegated to the “and finally” and “the news where you are” slots that appear just before a brand new stand-up comedian auditions for a weather forecaster job
Yes it is a world with many terrible things and people within a complex beautiful array of natural pleasures….
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You are right, Ralph, that wildlife can be uplifting for the spirits like nothing else. What’s depressing is our seeming lack of ability to stop it from being reduced to a pitiful shadow of its full glory by habitat loss, pollution, persecution and exploitation.
Yet many years ago that nice chap Martyn Lewis was much ridiculed when he called for more good news to be reported in the meejar but good news doesn’t sell – which is why it is relegated to the “and finally” and “the news where you are” slots that appear just before a brand new stand-up comedian auditions for a weather forecaster job
Yes it is a world with many terrible things and people within a complex beautiful array of natural pleasures….