An Algonquin Grouping I thought it would be fun, on this (finally) not scorching hot morning, to gather some Algonquin Round Table related books off the shelves, and bring them together for a group photo along with a couple of original portraits (that’s The New Yorker’s founder and first editor, Harold Ross, as drawn by Garrett Price on the
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The Tilley Watch Online, June 17-21, 2024 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Adam Douglas Thompson (twice), Brendan Loper, Liam Walsh, Mort Gerberg, Ali Solomon. Shouts & Murmurs: Dahlia Gallin Ramirez… “Self-Help Books From Ancient Times” Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Send In The Clowns” ____________________________________________________________________________ Some
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Drawing Like I Used To Back in late high school, and then in college, I suddenly found I was drawing a certain way (I guess some would say it was a style of drawing; I’ve never been comfortable with “style” — it seems limiting). This way of drawing ended up in two self-published collections, Somewhere Above The Jugglers And Dogs
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Podcast/Interview Of Interest: David Remnick Here’s an interesting interview from Magazeum, “A Conversation With Editor David Remnick” (you can either listen to it or read the transcript) with the magazine’s current editor, David Remnick. Somewhere around midway in the piece he discusses cartoons. Link here. ____________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of June 3-7, 2024 An end of the week
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