From last night’s Society of Illustrators “Cartoonists In Conversation,” l-r: panelists Asher Perlman, Zoe Si, moderator Liza Donnelly, and The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor, Emma Allen (behind them, on the wall, two New Yorker originals: one by Helen Hokinson and the other by Otto Soglow. They’re just two of the 100+ New Yorker originals included in the Society’s current exhibit, Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration.
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A New Yorker State Of Mind Dives Deep Into The Issue Of March 2, 1935
I couldn’t be happier that A New Yorker State Of Mind has returned. This is the place to go if you want in depth coverage of golden era issues.
The latest post takes a look at the issue of March 2, 1935 (the cover is by Robert Day).
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Attempted Bloggery On Mary Petty
And speaking of The New Yorker’s golden age, Attempted Bloggery has been on a roll showing us selected art from The Society of Illustrators exhibit. The latest post features two Mary Petty pieces, including this original cover art. Go here to see and read more.
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Yours Truly Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast
The fine folks at The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast invited me for a return visit. My thanks to co-hosts Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, Vin Coca, and Nicole Chrolavicius for a fun conversation about cowboy cartoons, bars, New Jersey, killed cartoons and other weedsy New Yorker stuff.