It’s no secret that our society has its flaws – dependence on technology, taxes, obesity, devaluation of workers – to name a few. Some people may not even want to think about any of these problems in society but illustrator John Holcroft, on the other hand, he looks them straight in the eye and depicts them in a satirical way.
Though not all of us have to deal with such problems, it is a great reminder to pace yourself and to familiarize with the society today. Who knows, it might make you a better person in some way.
With a style based on 50’s advertisements and a vintage feel – Holcroft perfectly captures today’s social issues and modern behavior. Also, his illustrations do so in a brutally honest manner. Keep on scrolling to check them out, and you just might realize with what social media problems you have to deal every day.
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#1 Ego Boost
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#2 Consumerism
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#3 Wasteful Industries
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#4 Justice
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#5 Bribes
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#6 Chain Of Command
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#7 New Face Each Day
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#8 Fast Culture
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#9 Tobacco Addiction
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#10 Everything Is Money
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#11 Catfishing
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#12 Today’s Problems
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#13 Energy Poor
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#14 Gender Equality
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#15 One Education For All
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#16 Sugar Addiction
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#17 Overeating
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#18 Happy Pills
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#19 Standardized Happiness
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#20 Jammed Streets
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#21 Fulfilling Parent’s Dreams
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#22 Sardines
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#23 Cheap Workforce
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#24 Treated As Items
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#25 Starting Them Young
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#26 Owned By Contracts
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#27 All In One
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#28 Selling An Image
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#29 Today’s Problems
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#30 Love Trap
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#31 Immersed
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#32 Time To Heal
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#33 It’s Ok To Be On Your Own
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#34 Addicted To Virtual Reality
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#35 No One’s Irreplaceable
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#36 Expendable Love
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#37 Daily Dose
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#38 Housing Prices
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#39 Today’s Problems
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#40 The Perfect Employee
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#41 Illusion Of Freedom
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#42 Expendable, Replaceable, And Moulded To Your Needs
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#43 Data Surfing
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#44 Brexit
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#45 Click Bait
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#46 One Mould For All
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#47 Today’s Problems
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#48 Money Covers All
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#49 Bottled Feelings
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#50 Internet Troll
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#51 Fake Stats
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#52 Today’s Problems
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#53 Africa
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#54 Nicely Cooked
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#55 Fixing The World
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#56 Melting Planet
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#57 Fast Fashion
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#58 Under Pressure
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#59 Empty Inside
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#60 Feeding On The Media
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#61 Slow Thinking
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#62 Inflation
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#63 Controlling With Words
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#64 Work To Survive
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#65 Money
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#66 Pick One
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#67 Nobody Cares
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#68 Swimming With Sharks
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#69 Pension
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#70 Itemized
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#71 And The Winners Are
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#72 Immobilized
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#73 Build Him Like You Want Him
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#74 Trapped Inside Your Mind
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#75 Living In A Bubble
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#76 Time Is Money
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#77 Energy Prices
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#78 Attracting The Workforce
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#79 Controlled By Others
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#80 Our Work For Their Wins
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#81 Peace On Earth
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#82 Modified Foods
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#83 Today’s Problems
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#84 Today’s Problems
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#85 Today’s Problems
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#86 Today’s Problems
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#87 Today’s Problems
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#88 Today’s Problems
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#89 Today’s Problems
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#90 Today’s Problems
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#91 Today’s Problems
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#92 Today’s Problems
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#93 Today’s Problems
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#94 Today’s Problems
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#95 Today’s Problems
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#96 Today’s Problems
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#97 Today’s Problems
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#98 Today’s Problems
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#99 Today’s Problems
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#100 Today’s Problems
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#101 Today’s Problems Illustrations
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#102 Today’s Problems Illustrations
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