The cartoons, diagrams and visual side-eyes that accompany The Modern Hermit. Choose a subject or browse the latest sketches. Every image opens the article it belongs to.
Latest sketches
Brexit’s Bagholders: Workers Pay, Schemers Cash Out Again
They Will Kill You review: Satanic splatter on autopilot
Prompt Engineers and the Church of Dumb Smart AI Models
The Magic Faraway Tree and the big-screen babysitter problem
Ready or Not 2 turns satanic satire into sequel sludge
Project Hail Mary and the Great Cinema Seat Nuisance Tax
The Good Boy sells teen panic as therapy through captivity
Pay Them Properly and Billionaires Start Looking Normal
The Revenant review: frozen misery on a giant IMAX screen
Reminders of Him forgets why cinemas charge actual money
How to Make a Killing proves the mid-budget gap is gone
Trump’s tyrant-cleaning fantasy ends at his own front door
AI Job Gurus Forget Who Still Signs Off the Whole System
The Bride! turns Frankenstein into critics-only theatre
AI won’t control the world. We’ll automate the surrender
