BITTER LAUGHTER

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"Bitter Laughter" a free, public conference about political satire and press freedom in Latin America will feature some of the region's best political cartoonists as well as two keynote speakers to present the history of Latin American political satire and its current form. The conference will be in English and in Spanish, with English supertitles as needed.
Cartoonists
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<LI><A HREF="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonil" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bonil</A> AKA Xavier Bonilla (Ecuador)</LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://www.felipegalindo.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Feggo</A> AKA Felipe Galindo (México)</LI>
<LI CLASS="li2"><A HREF="https://twitter.com/Juan_Ravell" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Juan Andrés Ravell</A> (Venezuela) -- founder and editor of <A HREF="http://www.elchiguirebipolar.net/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">El Chigüire Bipolar</A> and <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/user/IslaPresidencial" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Isla Presidencial</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayma_Suprani" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Rayma Suprani</A> (Venezuela)</LI>
<LI CLASS="li2"><A HREF="https://plus.google.com/106299859724106991136/posts" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Chócolo</A> AKA <A HREF="http://www.colarte.com/colarte/conspintores.asp?idartista=20169" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Harold Trujillo Torres</A> (Colombia)</LI>
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Keynote Speakers
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<LI><A HREF="http://enrisco.blogspot.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Enrique del Risco</A> (Cuba) -- writer and academic from New York University from Cuba,</LI>
<LI>Elisa Tótaro (Venezuela) -- director and co-founder of <A HREF="http://www.equipo70.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Equipo70</A>, a political and Institutional communications firm</LI>
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This event is co-sponsored by <A HREF="https://www.viceversa-mag.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ViceVersa Magazine</A>, a weekly online publication showcasing the talent and achievements of Hispanics in the United States, and by the Dept. of Continuing Education and Public Programs of The Cooper Union.
Located in <A HREF="http://cooper.edu/about/galleries-auditoriums/rose-auditorium" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Frederick P. Rose Auditorium</A>, at 41 Cooper Square (on Third Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets)

The Frederick P. Rose Auditorium

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