A Bevy Of Paperbacks Every so often it’s good to take stock, or, in this case, to lay the stock out on the floor and take a look at it. Below, in no particular order, are most, but not all, of the Thurber paperbacks in the Spill library (I just realized I left out two paperback editions of The Last
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Pub Day For At Wit’s End: Cartoonists Of The New Yorker At Wit’s End: Cartoonists of The New Yorker is out today, after eight years in the making, including thousands of zoom meetings (kidding about the thousands of zoom meetings. I think there were only 241). It’s published by the good folks at Clarkson Potter, who allowed the photographer, Alen
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Fave Photo Of The Week 1 Here’s Liza Donnelly in a sea of New Yorker original art for The New Yorker centennial exhibit she’s curating for The Society of Illustrators (the exhibit will open in 2025…more details to come when available). _______________________________________________________________________ Happy Birthday, Edward Frascino! The Spill wishes Mr. Frascino, at 94, The New Yorker‘s eldest active contributing
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Article Of Interest: Liana Finck From Columbia Spectator, October 30, 2024, “How To Exist: 10 Topics with Liana Finck” Ms. Finck began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here. __________________________________________________________________ Product Watch: Sam Gross & Arnie Levin Cocktail Glasses Here’re two glasses that showed up on Ebay — New Yorker cartoon “product” I’ve never seen before. Both
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