Liza Donnelly’s “History Of the New Yorker Cartoon” At The 92NY New Yorker historian (Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists), and long-time New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly, will be teaching two classes at the 92NY (formerly the 92nd St. Y) next week and the following. Link here to Register.
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57 Years Ago In The New Yorker Why look at an issue from 57 years ago you might ask (instead of 50, 60 years ago, or 70, and so on)? The answer is convenience. A bound volume of New Yorkers covering September-October 1965 happens to be hanging around in the vicinity of my desk. It’s hanging around because it’s one
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of October 10-17, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Mads Horwath & Brendan Loper (a duo effort), Zoe Si, Robert Leighton, John O’Brien, J.A.K.. Daily Shouts: Sarah Kempa, Ali Solomon. Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Liz Truss’s Official Portrait Goes Up”
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Along For The Ride Funny how some things accompany a person for decades, somehow surviving the moves from state-to-state, apartment-to-apartment, house-to-house, and so on. The humble Koh-I-Noor case above is an example. It and its contents: a few stubby color pencils, a slim green dowel from who-knows-what, and a dried something or other — have been with me
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