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Author: Gerardo Alba

Gerardo Alba is a cartoonist from Mexico City. He received his M.A. in Sequential Art from SCAD. Currently he’s a college professor of drawing, digital illustration and sequential art in Querétaro, Mexico, where he lives with his cat Egon.

Padre for Life

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on October 18, 2018August 2, 2021

How a baseball team helped one of its own escape the financial ruin in the American healthcare system.

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The NFL’s Best Kicker Didn’t Have Any Toes

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on September 7, 2018

Tom Dempsey held the record for longest field goal for over 40 years.

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Mexico’s Soccer Chant Shame

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on July 2, 2018

Fans of Mexico’s men’s national soccer team have been yelling a homophobic slur at their opponents for almost two decades. The team has been fined repeatedly and punitive action taken against fans – but the chant seems to persist among fans of El Tri.

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Obama is Coming to Netflix

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on March 12, 2018

Barack’s ready for his cameos on Stranger Things, House of Cards and Black Mirror.

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Klub Kushner

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on March 5, 2018

Hmm. Not on the list.

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Visit Beautiful Friendship Park

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on September 27, 2017

What you can and can’t do at the beach, when it’s along the US-Mexico border.

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Afghanistan’s Long War

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on June 30, 2017September 3, 2021

(From 2017) The war in Afghanistan is the US’s longest ever. But the conflict there is decades older.

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Mexico’s President is All Sparkle and No Substance

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on May 15, 2017

Enrique Peña Nieto has more in common with Donald Trump than you think

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Caminata Nocturna: The Border Crossing Experience

by Gerardo Alba

Posted on October 24, 2016August 4, 2021

What is it like to illegally cross the border from Mexico to the US at night?

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