Can a catchy little rhyme really be that problematic? Yes—and it’s one way racism was inextricably woven into American life. Get ready to cringe at these childhood favorites.

From looney musical performances alongside classic cartoons to a lesson about our slithering neighbors, there's plenty to do this weekend in the Baltimore region.

The calls for Masha and the Bear to be banned in the UK might seem surprising, but they're the latest in a long line of cartoon controversies. The history of animation is filled with instances of ...

Animations have been blamed for subversion, militarisation... and spiders.

The Looney Tunes characters have been a part of our lives for so long, it's odd to think of a period of time without them, in ...