This week’s republication of a 1936 James Thurber New Yorker cover sent me over the moon (honestly, any Thurber art on the cover would’ve). It also sent me back, via The New Yorker‘s online archive to that year’s covers, and cover artists. Anytime I look at issues of many years gone by I experience a that was then, this is
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Central Vermont Chamber Music Fest Dedicates Season To Edward Koren Here’s a wonderful bit of news from the Times Argus, August 6, 2023, “Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival: 31st Celebrates The Memory Of Ed Koren” Mr. Koren, one of The New Yorker‘s greatest artists, passed away in April of this year. Edward Koren’s A-Z Entry: Edward Koren Born,
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A Box Of Drawings Cartoonists are often asked, “What do you do with all the drawings you do that are rejected, that don’t sell?” When asked, my response has always been something
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A Group: Barbara Shermund, Edward Koren, Sam Gross A trio of original work by three major New Yorker contributors. From top to bottom: Barbara Shermund, Edward Koren, and Sam Gross. As time goes by, and I see more and more of Barbara Shermund’s work (whether in The New
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