From The Sports Desk: Jason Chatfield On The New Yorker vs New York Magazine — Jason Chatfield will be covering New Yorker baseball news for the Spill, sending in dispatches all season from the field. Here’s his report on the June 7th 2022 game: The New Yorker softball team played their first match for the season last night, albeit in
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A Live Event Reminder: This Sunday A Gathering Of 14 New Yorker Artists This Sunday, May 1st at 2pm. Info/tickets here. Each artist will read a 650 word self-penned essay. The artists will address the question: What’s So Funny? Liza Donnelly, who co-curated the event, will live-draw throughout the proceedings. More about Read650 here.
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Liza Donnelly was in the big apple the past few days promoting her newly released Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists. Both events were taped, with The Art Students League talk available to view now. Roxie Munro & Liza Donnelly At The Art Students League, March 24, 2022 — Above: Roxie Munro
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A summertime place we’ve stayed for years has had two Thurber books on its shelves forever. One is The Seal In The Bedroom, and the other is a 1964 paperback copy of Alarms & Diversions. This title always reminds me of a college-era abandoned theft attempt (by me) of that particular Thurber title. My graphic account appeared in the Spring
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