Editorial Cartoon Generator for Any Science Topic

2x2 grid, 16:9, AI picks science topics: class EditorialCartoon: def __init__(self, subject, seed=42): rng = random.Random(seed) self.subject = subject # Phase 1: Sample 2 distinct angles, 2 distinct devices self.angles = rng.sample(POOL_ANGLES, 2) # e.g., ["Bureaucratic Paralysis", "Empty Promises"] self.devices = rng.sample(POOL_DEVICES, 2) # e.g., ["Broken Machine", "Puppet Strings"] def resolve_metaphor(self): # E1: Isomorphism. Map abstract angles to concrete device mechanics. # Angle 1 drives the PRIMARY action. Angle 2 drives the CONTEXT/BACKGROUND. # Device 1 is the FOREGROUND object. Device 2 is the MECHANISM/ENVIRONMENT. self.scene_graph = Graph() self.scene_graph.add_node("Subject", type="Caricature", target=self.subject) self.scene_graph.add_node("Device1", type="Foreground", logic=self.devices[0]) self.scene_graph.add_node("Device2", type="Mechanism", logic=self.devices[1]) # Fuse: The Subject interacts with Device1, which is powered/controlled by Device2, enacting Angle1+2. self.scene_graph.add_edge("Subject", "Device1", relation="struggling_with") self.scene_graph.add_edge("Device2", "Device1", relation="powering/sabotaging") def verify_ethics(self): # E3: Hard boundary. protected = {"Race", "Religion", "Ethnicity", "Disability", "Gender", "Sexuality", "Nationality"} target_traits = extract_traits(self.subject, self.scene_graph) assert target_traits.isdisjoint(protected), "E3 VIOLATION: Hateful caricature detected." assert "Power" in target_traits or "System" in target_traits, "E3 VIOLATION: Punching down." def render(self): self.resolve_metaphor() self.verify_ethics() # E2, E4, E5: Topological and stylistic constraints canvas = Canvas(width=1024, height=1024, split_screen=False) # E2 canvas.apply_style(kernel="sharp_ink", palette="limited_3_color", silhouette="strong") # E4 # Draw the graph draw_node(canvas, self.scene_graph["Subject"], pose="expressive_struggle") draw_node(canvas, self.scene_graph["Device1"], scale="giant/dominant") draw_node(canvas, self.scene_graph["Device2"], style="background_mechanism") # E5: Text constraints labels = generate_labels(self.angles, max_words=5) canvas.add_text(labels, font="bold_sans", placement="integrated_not_floating") return canvas.export() EditorialCartoon(:SUBJECT).render()