Kanye West tweets provide the best captions to these 'New Yorker' cartoons
So, Kanye West did a thing this week and Donald Trump is involved and the internet has pretty much melted down. So the folks at music site Pigeons and Planes did the only thing they could to make sense of it all: mash up Kanye tweets and New Yorker cartoons.
Yes, that pillar of highbrow comedy meets the philosophy of Kanye West in 140 280 characters or less, and it's actually pretty damn amusing.
They posted 10 in all, which can be read in this here thread, but here are the top ones (or at least the ones that made me laugh the most).
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All it took for New Yorker cartoons to become hilariously relevant again was a dash of Kanye. You have to hand it to him; the man is an artistic genius.
And it didn't go unnoticed by Kanye, either, who shared one of the tweets on his own timeline Thursday afternoon.
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Game recognizes game.
UPDATE: April 26, 2018, 1:45 p.m. EDT Updated to include Kanye's sharing of one of the cartoons.
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