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This image is drawn from the artists’ personal experiences of how derogatory humour is used to reinforce prejudice. David’s early life experiences in colonial Rhodesia and later South Africa mirror instances that both artists have witnessed in Canada, when racist humour is used to shore up notions of superiority. Victorian-era cartoons that appeared in magazines like Punch, for example, offer more insight into how humour was used to reinforce British dominance.
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