Cartoons are as easy to share as memes —and more enduringly meaningful. They delight with surprise as they shift your perspective.

The meme, which I refer to as a "2020 Mood of the Month Forecast," shows a grid of nine photos. Each photo is labeled with a month of the year, and in the photos get increasingly more dramatic as ...

The cartoon shows Sudan’s Defense Minister sitting in the chair from which he addressed the nation on state TV to explain the military’s takeover of the country.