The Weekend Spill: Article Of Interest: Art Young; Blitt’s Kvetchbook; The Tilley Watch Online, January 6-10, 2020

  Article Of Interest: Art Young From Yesterday’s Papers, this post, “Of Art Young & young art”. Mr. Young contributed to The New Yorker from 1925 through 1933. Visit The Art Young Gallery here.   ______________________________________________________________- Blitt’s Kvetchbook Barry Blitt on the latest kerfuffle from Royalsville. Mr. Blitt has been contributing to The New Yorker since 1993. Visit his website

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Audio Interview Of Interest: Edward Koren; Article Of Interest; Art Young; …and More Spills!

From Vermont Public Radio, November 26, 2018 “Ed Koren Talks Cartooning And His ‘Wild’ New Collection” — an enjoyable short interview (just under a half hour) with one of our modern New Yorker cartoon masters. _____________________________________________________ Book Of Interest; Art Young To Laugh That We May Not Weep: The Life and Times of Art Young has been around since the

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Early Reveal: Next Week’s New Yorker Cover; Cover Exhibit Of Interest: Underground Heroes: New York Transit In The Comics; Addams Hometown Throws Addams Fest in October

 Early Reveal: Next Week’s New Yorker Cover Upcoming New Yorker covers are usually posted early Monday morning, but occasionally we get an advance look.  Barry Blitt is the cover artist for next week’s issue.  _______________________________________________________________ Exhibit Of  Interest: Underground Heroes: New York Transit In The Comics Opening today at the New York Transit Museum in downtown Brooklyn, this fabulous exhibit 

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A New Yorker State of Mind Enters 1929; Hoff Week Continues on Attempted Bloggery; More Spills with Charles Addams & Art Young

A New Yorker State of Mind Enters 1929 One of the Spill‘s favorite blogs has rounded the corner of 1928, and has entered 1929.  The issue above, with art by the incredible Rea Irvin, has always been a favorite.  Visit the blog here. Here’s Rea Irvin’s entry on the Spill’s A-Z: Rea Irvin (pictured above. Self portrait above from Meet

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