Take a look at these great photographs of New Yorker cartoonists taken by Anne Hall Elser, a long time editorial staff member of the magazine. The gallery of photos includes Charles Addams, Edward Koren, Arnie Levin, William Steig, P.C. Vey, Roz Chast, James Stevenson, Charles Barsotti, Gahan Wilson, Victoria Roberts, George Price, George Booth, and Ed Arno
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Ross & Tilley
I’m not sure if Harold Ross ever made the cover of any magazine other than this August 1948 issue of The American Mercury (the twelve page in-house New Yorker parody, dated November 6, 1926, with Ross in silhouette as Eustace Tilley, is an exception). The Mercury’s nine page cover story by Allen Churchill is a quick and fun read. Dale
Read morePiccolo, Dernavich, Katz & more at next Fisticuffs
From Rina Piccolo’s site comes word of the next Fisticuffs line-up, and date: March 2, 2011. Joining Piccolo will be Drew Dernavich, Farley Katz and “Bizzaro’s” Dan Piraro
Read moreBook Store on a Dirt Road
Sundays usually make me think of books – don’t know why, can’t explain it, but that’s the way it’s been for a long long time. It’s the day I traditionally set out for my favorite bookstore in upstate New York. Twenty some years ago a friend suggested the store to my wife and I, saying it was a bit of
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