Tackling hot political issues such as immigration, depression and the American dream, Christian’s historical precedents become a mirror reflecting many common concerns of the present, warts and all. His small daily drawings touch upon a vast array of topics (the economy, violence, the environment, gender, class, hope, doubt, and the afterlife) as they muse on the technological and material obsolescence of his cartoon and animation influences; Ryan Travis Christian doubles down on the paradoxical relationship between childish cartoons and ominous messages.