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Pat Oliphant: A New Way to Draw the World
July 20, 2026
Pat Oliphant, a cartoonist who lived 90 years, passed away on July 13 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He left Australia for Colorado in 1964 and began working at The Denver Post. While most artists of his era drew small, serious panels in a square shape, he chose long, horizontal frames like a movie screen
