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Tom Tomorrow
     
 

Tom Tomorrow is the creator of the award-winning weekly cartoon of social and political satire, This Modern World, which appears regularly in approximately 120 papers across the country. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Spin, Mother Jones, The Nation ,US News & World Report., Esquire , The Economist, The New Yorker, and numerous other publications. In 1998, he won the first place Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Cartooning. He has also been awarded the Media Alliance Meritorious Achievement Award for Excellence in Journalism, the Society of Professional Journalists' James Madison Freedom of Information award, and will receive the Professional Freedom and Responsibility Award from the national Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in the summer of 2000. He has four cartoon anthologies currently in print (Greetings From This Modern World , Tune in Tomorrow and The Wrath of Sparky, and Penguin Soup for the Soul, all from St. Martin's). His fifth book, tentatively titled When Penguins Attack, will be released in September, 2000.

 

 

 
 
Speakers
 
Adam Werbach
Conservationist
The Thin Green Line

 
 
Amy Ray
Indigo Girls
Human Rights
 
 
Andy Dick

Actor
Drug Abuse
 
 
Angelo Moore
Musician/ Fishbone
Racism
 
 
Art Alexakis

Everclear
Deadbeat Dads
 
 
Cecilia Rodriguez
Activist
Zapatistas
 
 


Doughty
Soul Coughing
Free speech

 
 
Dr. Drew
Loveline
Info Technology and Sexuality
 
 
Exene Cervenka

X
Society's Toll on Mental Health
 
 
Howard Lyman
Environmentalist
Agricultural Reform
 
 
Ice T

Actor
Censorship
 
 
Ingrid Newkirk

PETA
Animal Rights
 
  Irene Mcgee
Former Real World Seattle Housemate
Media Manipulation
 
  Jello Biafra
Dead Kennedy's
Alternatives to Corporate Power
 
 
John Trudell
Poet/ Native American Leader
 
 
Jill Sobule
Musician
Social Commentary
 
 


Julia "Butterfly" Hill
Activist
Deforestion

 
 
Kenneth Cole
Designer
Social Activism
 
 
Kennedy

MTV
Personal Responsibility
 
 


Krist Novoselic
Nirvana
Censorship

 
 
Lydia Lunch
Confrontational artist

 
 
Michael Franti
Spearhead
Racism
 
 
Mickey Hart
Grateful Dead
The Environment
 
 
Perry Farrell

Janes Addiction
Jubilee
 
 
Ralph Nader

Green Party
The Public Interest
 
 
Rosie Perez

Actor
AIDS Education
 
 
Todd McCormick
Activist
Medical Marijuana
 
 
Tom Tomorrow

Satirical Cartoonist
Politics & Social Issues
 
 
Tracey Conaty

Activist
Gay Rights
 
 
Winona LaDuke

Author, Activist
Native Struggles for Land and Living
 
 
Woody Harrelson

Actor
Environment & Associated Issues