While anyone who knows Larson knows he loves cows, dogs, and cats, there’s another recurring animal that shows up just as ...

Cartoons from the May 4, 2020, Issue. April 27, ... Save this story “I got you a rat to remind you of the subway. ... The Daily Cartoon, Shouts, and other funny stuff from our Dept. of Hoopla.

Historically, even when Chinese did honor rats, the rituals still fit into a pattern of alternating conflict and accommodation. According to one classic custom, “The Rat Daughter’s Marriage” — which ...