[raptorraver]

Don't have time to read through the whole article. But just wanted to point out that there are also Moomin cartoons which have really politically uncorrect stories: like Moomins travelling to spain, trying to buy opium but eating some weird drugs instead and then staring for sea for a week and missing their fligth back.

[buovjaga]

Moomins at Torrelorca: https://www.oocities.org/ghb17/muumit.html

Relevant pages:

https://www.oocities.org/ghb17/muumi/18.jpg

https://www.oocities.org/ghb17/muumi/19.jpg

https://www.oocities.org/ghb17/muumi/20.jpg

https://www.oocities.org/ghb17/muumi/21.jpg

"Waiter, four marijuanas" - they end up scoring LBJ pills instead as marijuana was so last season.

Note that the comic is by Lars Jansson, Tove's brother.

[biorach]

To be fair, that's an uncannily accurate prediction of many visitors' experiences when visiting Ibiza

[anthk]

For Spaniards, Ibiza was and it's seen as a place for electronic music, posh-background hippies and psychodelics.

[designerarvid]

Tove Jansson also drew political satire cartoons during WW2. Before Mumintrollen.

https://tovejansson.com/sv/story/illustrator-barnboksforfatt...

[nabla9]

“How can I be so thirsty when I've been drinking all night?” – Moomintroll (in the Cartoon)