Way back in March 2005, I first posted about Brew reader Michael Brown’s contining efforts to identify the specific US Air Force squadron for this Bugs Bunny insignia (above left). Mr. Brown ...

7. He made cameos in World War II military propaganda. Bugs Bunny shows up in several Private Snafu shorts, instructional cartoons designed to educate U.S. military troops about things like ...

The Bugs Bunny way of war was informed by the experience of World War II. America had been slow to enter the war, but when it did, it used overwhelming force to achieve the unconditional surrender ...

he exploded into fame during World War II, and became an indelible part of American culture ever after. So what makes Bugs Bugs? Well, the bunny's mercurial nature is essential to his appeal.

“Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips” (1942) is a World War II-era cartoon depicting Japanese characters with buck teeth, thick glasses, and broken English. Bugs uses racial slurs and derogatory terms ...

The first Bugs Bunny cartoon (1940's "A Wild Hare," opposite Elmer Fudd) predates U.S. involvement in World War II, and his last “classic” outing — 1964’s "False Hare" — celebrated its ...

From 1940 to 1964, Bugs Bunny appeared in more than 150 cartoon shorts, including “Dumb Patrol,” “Hold the Lion, Please” and “Napoleon Bunny-Part.” He made cameos in World War II ...

Bugs Bunny doesn’t make his appearance until ... As the United States emerged victorious from World War II and Major League Baseball returned to full strength, a sassy rabbit named Bugs seemed ...

This, of course, led Twitter to swiftly remind the Florida governor and champion of the harmful “Don’t Say Gay” bill that Bugs Bunny, a character created in the late 1930s and beloved by ...

Credit: Warner Bros Today marks the 85th anniversary of Bugs Bunny, one of animation’s most iconic characters and star of many cartoons, movies. comics and video games. With his sly grin ...