Smile | if you think saving the planet's funny The Inkwell Takes on the Oil Well
September/October 2008
Periodic oil shortages, and the resulting pain at the pump, have been a fact of American life for nearly a century. —Collected by Carol Fryday
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Cartoons, from top: Darling Wildlife Society; Robert J. Day, copyright the New Yorker Collection from the Cartoon Bank; Ed Arno, copyright the New Yorker Collection from the Cartoon Bank; Matt Davies/the Journal News (Westchester, New York); Robert Ariail/the State
