Mad’s New Yorker Cartoonists With MAD sadly all but expiring later this summer I thought it would be a good time to begin building a list of New Yorker cartoonists who joined MAD’s “usual gang of idiots.” So here we go, in no particular order (unless the list grows long). ****New Yorker folks out there who I’ve missed, please write
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Cornish Cartoonist Residency Fellowship Offered; Today’s Daily Shouts By… Ali Solomon; Podcast Of Interest: Mort Gerberg; Video of Interest From The National Cartoonists Society; Fave Photo Of The Day: 3 NCS Award Winners
The Center For Cartoon Studies up in White River Junction, Vermont has announced its fourth Residency Fellowship. According to the announcement: This residency is made possible by former CCS board member, cartoonist Harry Bliss, whose work regularly appears in The New Yorker. “I want to attract the best cartoonists working today and create a residency that is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for storytellers who
Read moreThe Tilley Watch, Monday, November 19, 2018
The Cover: It’s not just the Technology issue this week, but also the Thanksgiving issue; Roz Chast’s cover blends the two. It got me thinking about New Yorker Thanksgiving covers of the past, and looking through them I found this one, by Alajalov from 1949. As with Ms. Chast’s cover, it blends the Thanksgiving table scenario with (then) relatively
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