Letter Of Interest I was unaware, until this very morn, of the site, Letters To Dead Authors and Artists, and this particular post by Colorado Sun columnist and cartoonist, Peter Moore. Key sentence from Mr. Moore: “As a cartoonist, I try to bark like that seal. Because, Mr. Thurber, you taught me that, when an absurd seal barks, it’s good
Read more
A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Into The Issue Of March 21, 1936 The efforts of a Spill favorite site, A New Yorker State Of Mind: Reading Every Issue of The New Yorker Magazine, continue to delight and inform. Go here to see what’s what in this March 21, 1936 issue. The cover is by the great Alajalov. His A-Z
Read more
3D Portraits Of Eustace Tilley & Harold Ross The Australian artist, Simon Fieldhouse, who has executed many a 3D portrait, has lately turned his attention to New Yorker folks. Mr. Fieldhouse has told the Spill that “this is not a commercial or
Read more
A glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cartoonists and Cartoons Seven cartoons, nine cartoonists (Roz Chast has the cover, and Emily Flake has a Sketchpad). No newbies. No duos, that we know of. The longest active contributor in the issue is this cartoonist (I
Read more