A Life Etched in Line: The Art of David Levine David Levine, born in Brooklyn in 1926 and passing away in 2009, was more than just a caricaturist; he was a visual chronicler of the American cultural and political landscape for over half a century. His legacy isn’t simply about exaggerated features or satirical wit—though those were certainly hallmarks of his style—but rather an insightful ability to capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable precision and often, poignant empathy. Growing up in a household steeped in both artistic encouragement and social consciousness – his father r…