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I use humor as a way to cope with that and to let our community know that we’re not invisible, at least not to us.

— Lalo Alcaraz interview (2017)

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It’s what we do as cartoonists, to cut through the [bull] and expose it.

There is still this American societal attitude that we are foreign.

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We’re not here to fix the world’s problems but to shine a big, fat light on them hopefully.

I cartoon because I got tired of feeling excluded from the comic stage.

I dug Mad Magazine, my brain is wired to mock, and Mad just confirmed my world view since I was a kid.

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Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

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