Hugleikur è un fumettista islandese celebrato per il suo umorismo provocatorio che solleva interrogativi. I suoi cartoni satirici spesso approfondiscono gli aspetti più oscuri della natura umana e le norme sociali. Attraverso il suo stile unico, pone domande scomode, spingendo i lettori a considerare ciò che trovano divertente e accettabile. Le sue opere sfidano le convenzioni e svelano le assurdità dell'esistenza quotidiana.
Hugleikur Dagsson is the most famous cartoonist in Iceland. Iceland is very cold, very bleak and very expensive. The only things to do there are drink and kill whales. Dagsson's last book - "Should You Be Laughing At This? - was a cut international bestseller. He hopes you likes this one. Otherwise he'll have to kill some whales.
Hugleikur Dagsson is the most famous cartoonist in Iceland. Iceland is very cold, very bleak and very expensive. The only things to do there are drink and kill whales. Hugleikur's last book - "Is This Supposed To Be Funny?" - was a cult international bestseller. He hopes you like this one. Otherwise he'll have to kill some whales.
Islanďan Hugleikur Dagsson si ve své nové knize bere na paškál známé hity. Při čtení jeho vtipů objevíme v písních významy, o nichž jejich autoři neměli ani tušení. Dozvíme se například, kde a s kým se máme dát dohromady, jak to dopadlo, když jsme bojovali se zákonem, a spoustu dalších věcí.
Hugleikur Gagsson's Should You Be Laughing at This? has achieved revered cult status and taken the Icelandic publishing world by storm. Of course, Iceland is a country whose national drink is called "Black Death," national dish is putrefied shark meat, and national literacy rate is 99.9%. That may give you a small idea of the dark but brilliant mind behind the shamefully addicting cartoons in this book. From the absurd to the offensive to the immoral, Dagsson includes every taboo out there. And when you find yourself snickering and cackling, you'll stop and ask yourself, "Should You Be Laughing at This?"
Hugleikur Dagsson has drawn thousand of cartoon. But here are only 101 of them. Because you’re probably in a hurry.
A collection of 101 cartoons chosen by a team of scientists at CERN to make sure only the bloody best made it to the book!For more sick stuff check out www.dagsson.com.
