A different Monday Tilley Watch, as we’re midway through a double issue time frame. So, instead of looking at a brand new issue of The New Yorker, we’ll look at an honest-to-goodness Tilley watch. The Spill likes to mess around with various “Tilley” usages (The Monday Tilley Watch, The Tilley Watch Online), so when this actual Tilley watch
Read moreContinuing a Spill New Year’s Day tradition…here’s a rejected cover idea from long long ago (1980s? 70s?…can’t recall, doesn’t matter). ____________________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery Looks At Rea Irvin’s New Year’s Art From Attempted Bloggery, “A Happy New Year From Rea Irvin” — a fun way to begin the year, with a survey of Rea Irvin New Year’s art, including a personal
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________________________________________________________________________________ Personal Cartoon History I was wandering around The New Yorker’s online archive this evening when I came across this drawing of mine from the January 9, 1984 issue. I looked at it for a few seconds then realized that it’s very different from all of my work in the magazine as it’s blatantly autobiographical. What you see is the
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Happy Halloween! If the above long ago rejected proposed cover (for The New Yorker) looks familiar it’s because I sometimes drag it out and plunk it down in this spot on Halloween.
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