Virtual Premiere Of Interest…Booth Short Doc, “Drawing Life” New Yorker subscribers are in for a treat on November 18th, when Nathan Fitch’s short documentary film makes its virtual premiere, hosted by Emma Allen,The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor. Following the showing, Ms. Allen will be joined by three of the magazine’s cartoonists, Gerberg, Flake, and Nguyen, for a Q&A. More info
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Personal History: A Note From Willard Scott Back in the early 1980s I happened to stay overnight at a home belonging to a couple with a toddler. In the morning (a time of day I was not accustomed to seeing in those years…I was a night owl) the child appeared next to me (I was asleep on the living room
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Personal History: My First 10 (New Yorker Cartoons) I’ve always loved making lists — a habit that eventually resulted in creating the Spill‘s New Yorker Cartoonists A-Z. Somewhere in this house is a list of the first (vinyl) albums I bought: when I bought them, where I bought them, and how much I paid. When I got into The New
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In the summer of 2007, I started a website devoted to my work — it seemed like that was the thing to do at the time; I imagined everybody in the New Yorker cartoon community was building a website — although that was far from true. Once my site was up and running, with examples of my work, and
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