The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Thirteen cartoons, thirteen cartoonists. No newbies, no duos that we know of. The longest active contributor in this issue is Roz Chast, who began contributing in July of 1978. The Rea Irvin
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Tuesday Spill: Latest Addition To the Spill Library: The American Cartoon Album
Bob Abel, co-editor of The Funnies: An American Idiom, whose creds also include working for Humorama (in Mr. Abel’s words)”a pre-pubescent conglomerate of eight humor magazines” and Ad Lib (again, in Mr. Abel’s words) a publication “which featured cartoonists no one else was publishing very much” came out with this 9″x12″ hard cover collection of cartoons from many of the
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Friday Spill: Chris Weyant On The Caption Contest Podcast; A Mick Stevens Original Auctioned For A Song; Author Talk Of Interest: Liza Donnelly; Paul Karasik On Philip K. Dick; A New Yorker State Of Mind On The New Yorker’s 8th Anniversary Issue; More “Maus”
Chris Weyant On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast The 50th New Yorker Caption Contest Podcast has been posted with Chris Weyant as the guest. Paul Nesja, Beth Lawler, and Vin Coca are the hosts. Hear it here. Chris Weyant began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. Visit his website here. –Clockwise from top left: Paul Nesja, Beth Lawler, Chris
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Wednesday Spill: Case For Pencils Spotlights Zoe Si; Alan Dunn’s Fender Bender Via Attempted Bloggery
Case For Pencils Spotlights Zoe Si Jane Mattimoe’s fab blog A Case For Pencils shows us New Yorker cartoonist, Zoe Si’s tools of the trade (that’s a shot of her work area above via Ms. Mattimoe’s blog). Zoe Si began contributing to The New Yorker in 2020. Link here to the Zoe Si Case post. ___________________________________________________________- Alan Dunn’s Fender
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