Streaming giant Netflix saw a dramatic drop in the value of its shares this week. The rise in competition and suspension of services in Russia in response to its war on Ukraine have been cited as reasons for the platform’s plunge. After decades of growth, Netflix is now losing subscribers.
For Ukraine, it has been two months of loss and devastation. Russia continues its brutal attacks, reducing once-bustling cities to rubble.
In the United States, a federal judge has declared as void, the national mandate to wear masks on airplanes and other public transport vehicles. The US Department of Justice has filed an appeal to overturn it.
See how these developments have been illustrated by cartoonists.
She responds: “My parents used to do this thing called going outside.”
NETFLIX SHARES COLLAPSEhttps://t.co/wyya9q4WIi
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BOOK:https://t.co/eqyzRdQJMspic.twitter.com/XcCV0mFnqE— Michael Ramirez (@Ramireztoons) April 21, 2022
Luckovich’s cartoon for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows scenes of death and devastation from Ukrainian cities pasted on a wall behind Russian President Vladimir Putin, who wears a cap with the words "make Ukraine great again".
pic.twitter.com/aAEjRmjIwF— mike luckovich (@mluckovichajc) April 19, 2022
Ann Telnaes
The Washington Post cartoonist's sketch on the overturning of the mask mandate shows a captain announcing mid-flight that passengers need not wear masks anymore. While some jubilantly take masks off, other concerned-looking passengers keep them on.
The latest editorial cartoon from @anntelnaes: This is your captain speaking … https://t.co/G0knVq5hG6— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) April 20, 2022
#cartoon@timesofindia#chinalockdownpic.twitter.com/ZcQTvFScPC— Sandeep Adhwaryu (@CartoonistSan) April 20, 2022
The Spectator's cover
The cartoon illustrates illustrates Boris Johnson's leadership crisis in the wake of the partygate scandal.
The survivor. This week’s @spectator cover pic.twitter.com/RD3Jpnqugv— Morten Morland (@mortenmorland) April 20, 2022
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