The Monday Tilley Watch is a meandering take on the cartoons in the current issue of The New Yorker. Visitors to the Spill (and social media) have already had the weekend to digest the cover of the latest issue — it features the looming top-noggin of North Korea’s leader. The cover artist, Eric Drooker told Michael Cavna in a Washington
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The Monday Tilley Watch: The New Yorker, Sept. 4, 2017: The Television Issue
The Monday Tilley Watch is a meandering take on the cartoons in the current issue of The New Yorker. I can think of no better way to kick-off The New Yorker’s very first “Television Issue” than with a cover by Bruce Eric Kaplan who is in the New Yorker/Television Hall of Fame because he wrote the famous and exceptionally funny
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And now for Part 2 of the Monday Tilley Watch… Continuing on: a cat and twister drawing by Julia Suits — who could ask for more. Ms. Suits first New Yorker cartoon appeared in 2006. On the very next page, a cartoon, with a slip of color, by P.S. Mueller (first New Yorker cartoon, 1998). Mr. Mueller specializes in what
Read moreChecking In: Lars Kenseth Talks About “Deodorant People” and His First New Yorker Cartoon
I won’t lie to you Spill visitors, the first time I saw a Lars Kenseth drawing in the New Yorker, I was both baffled and intrigued. No one draws like Mr. Kenseth. He is one of the newest of the newest wave of cartoonists who have broken into and onto the pages of Harold Ross’s now 92 year old weekly.
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