Here’re a few recent pieces on the New Yorker‘s current cartoon editor, Bob Mankoff, as he ranges far and wide in support of his new book, How About Never — Is Never Good For You?
From The Boston Globe, April 15, “Editor Bob Mankoff on the evolution of New Yorker cartoons”
From The Buffalo News, April 15, 2014, “How About Never — Is Never Good For You?”
From the BBC, April 10, 2014, this piece with video, “New Yorker cartoons: Editor Bob Mankoff on what’s funny”
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The New Yorker‘s Talk of Town section is illustrator Tom Bachtell’s playground, graphically speaking (Bachtell’s Philip Roth appears to the left). Here’s a recent interview with him as well as a video from 2011:
From Frail Friend, April 2014, “Big Interview — Tom Bachtell”
From newyorker.com, “Talking Pictures”
Link here to Tom Bachtell’s website.
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This coming Friday, April 18, Liza Donnelly will be in conversation with Liana Finck at Brooklyn’s Book Court. The event celebrates the release of Ms. Finck’s new book, A Bintel Brief. Here’s all the information.
Link to Liza Donnelly’s New Yorker work.
Link to Liana Finck’s New Yorker work.