Rachel Rose Withers

There were no Australians involved in Saturday’s controversial U.S. Open women’s final, but an Australian cartoonist has managed to insert himself into the international debate over sexism, racism, and double standards at the match—and he’s taken the cake for all three. Mark Knight, the editorial cartoonist for the Murdoch-owned, Melbourne-based Herald Sun, has attracted the ire of everyone from J.K. Rowling to Jamil Smith for his bigoted caricature of Serena Williams “spitting the dummy” as Australians like to say.