The Tilley Watch Online, December 15-19, 2025 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: Anjali Chandrashekar, Liana Finck, Habiba Nabisubi, Brendan Loper, Dan Misdea See them here. Sketchbook: “The Disruptors Behind Radiohead’s Art” by Zoe Si _________________________________________________________________ An Online Post & Photo Of Interest As part of
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First & Last: Henry Anton Steig It’s probably no secret that Henry Anton Steig, who signed his drawings “Henry Anton,” was William Steig’s brother. Henry’s cartoon contributions to The New Yorker were, in number, the polar opposite of William’s: 19, compared to William’s nearly 2000. William Steig said this about his brother (the following from Lee Lorenz’s terrif The World
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Thurber’s “Best” New Yorker Year (For Drawings) Looking through the database that was the meat of 2005’s The Complete New Yorker, I never fail to find something of interest: something I hadn’t seen before, or something that leads me to something I never thought of before. I’ve known for quite some time that James Thurber’s best years contributing drawings to
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Here’s To Rea Irvin! Above: various objets d ‘Eustace Tilly I threw together this morning, perhaps feeling a bit sentimental as 2025 draws to a close, and with it, much of the hoopla associated with The New Yorker’s 100 anniversary (technically, I suppose, the confetti isn’t swept up til February of 2026). Rea Irvin, who created the fellow we’ve come
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