From Bob Mankoff’s blog @ newyorker.com, February 7, 2013, “Kvetch A Sketch” — Roz Chast, Mick Stevens, Liza Donnelly (whose drawing appears above) and Matt Diffee give the Etch A Sketch app a whirl.
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Anatomy of a Cartoon: Robert Leighton on His Escher Cartoon in This Week’s New Yorker
The last time Ink Spill singled out a particular New Yorker cartoon it was Bob Eckstein’s terrific 3-D Thanksgiving drawing in the issue of November 26, 2012. There are always a good number of drawings in each issue of the magazine that should be applauded, but every so often one of them deserves a standing ovation. Robert Leighton’s drawing
Read moreAn Arno Anniversary
Peter Arno was born today in 1904. To read more please go to New Yorker Cartoon Editor, Bob Mankoff’s blog on The New Yorker’s website, where you’ll find my Introduction to Arno’s biography, Mad At Something.
Read moreShanahan’s Daily; Roberts Mankoffed
The New Yorker’s Daily Cartoonist now features Danny Shanahan. Also of interest, Shanahan-wise, is his new Facebook page “Danny Shanahan — New Yorker Cartoonist.” It’s only a few days old but is already nicely overflowing with cartoons and photographs. Victoria Roberts new book, After the Fall has received two newyorker.com notices: What We’re Reading and New Yorker Cartoon
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