The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: Anthony Russo delivers a wonderful cover for this first issue of the new year (a double issue). The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Twenty cartoons, twenty cartoonists (the Spill counts duo efforts as one cartoonist). Duos: There’s
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A Spill Christmas Day Tradition (pt.2) carries on with the posting of a drawing, published in The New Yorker, January 28, 1991.
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Personal History…Desk Moving I’m not sure how other cartoonists feel about moving their desks (their work areas) around their homes. My impression, from visiting colleagues over the years is that they find a spot and stay put. That hasn’t been my experience though. Since moving into this house, more than thirty years ago, I’ve traveled four times, from room to
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I ran into the above while browsing the internet for all things Thurber. Not dated, but as you can see it was an ad for the Franklin Simon department store. James Thurber’s Spill entry on the A-Z: James Thurber Born, Columbus, Ohio, December 8, 1894. Died 1961, New York City. New Yorker work: 1927 -1961, with several pieces run posthumously. According to
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