Note: The usual Monday Tilley Watch, the weekly post that takes a look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker, has temporarily moved to Tuesday’s Spill due to the passing of Sam Gross. _________________________________________________________________________ The New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen, On Sam Gross: “Funny To The End” From The New Yorker‘s
Read moreHere’s something new to my eyes. Posted this morning on Stephen Nadler’s Attempted Bloggery: a brochure for an exhibit of Addams work at the National Academy of Design in the Fall of 1991. Mr. Nadler informs us: “…in more than a quarter century since the show, no one else has posted this leaflet on the internet…so I thought I’d take
Read moreThurber fans will certainly enjoy the cover and content of the upcoming Big New Yorker Book of Dogs now posted online at your favorite mega-bookseller site. The 416 page hardcover book is due October 30, 2012 (Random House). The online description reads, in part: This copious collection, beautifully illustrated in full color, features articles, fiction, humor, poems, cartoons, cover
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