Note: As of 10:00am this Monday morning the magazine’s digital issue has not yet been posted, so, for now, I’m relying on what’s available on other areas of newyorker.com. Update: Digital issue posted this evening. The Cover: as mentioned here last Friday, the new issue’s cover (above) was early released. The Cartoonists: The Cartoons: As might be expected, several of
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The Weekend Spill: Article Of Interest: Mary Gauerke; Cartoons In The Time Of Coronavirus; The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of March 16-20, 2020
Article Of Interest: Mary Gauerke From Finger Lake Times, March 21, 2020, “Looking Back — Geneva artist broke barriers” — this piece on Mary Gauerke, who had three drawings published in The New Yorker: November 17, 1956 / April 13, 1963 / October 16, 1965. _________________________________________________________________ Cartoons In The Time Of Coronavirus From Yahoo.com, March 20, 2020, “Cartoonists are
Read moreEarly Release! Next Week’s New Yorker Cover; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; More Spills…
The third early release New Yorker cover in a month — surely a sign of the times. With the news on overdrive these days I again urge the magazine to consider running an online Daily Cover much as they run a Daily Cartoon and Daily Shouts. In next week’s cover, Eric Drooker recalls the iconic (c.1930) photo of Grand Central
Read moreThurber Thursday (Personal History); Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; More Spills: Solomon, JAK
Thurber Thursday When I moved to Greenwich Village in late 1977, renting an apartment on West 11th Street, I’d no idea how near I was living to the once home of James Thurber — the fellow whose work brought me to the big city. In the photo above (thanks Google!) the grey and yellow-paneled modern building all the way to
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