The cartoon “On A Pedestal” illustrates an ironic scene of the growing trend of society putting STEM subjects “on a pedestal” while belittling the arts, claiming they’re easy or unuseful. The goal of the cartoon is to make the viewer question why society has largely accepted the reverence of STEM at the expense of the arts.
My name is Sophia Pan, and I am a rising freshman at Downingtown High School East Campus. Besides using writing and journalism as a catalyst for connecting the people who surround me, I also love drawing, oil painting, dance, and spending time with my siblings.
Louis Tomlinson graces the Mann Center stage on his Faith in the Future World Tour | (Kasey Shamis/Bullhorn Photographer)
Louis Tomlinson graces the Mann Center stage on his Faith in the Future World Tour | (Kasey Shamis/Bullhorn Photographer)
Thousands gathered in the heart of Chinatown protesting the proposed 76ers arena |(Kasey Shamis/Bullhorn Photographer)