Wheeler, Chatfield, Donnelly, Chatfield, And More On Jules Feiffer From The Comics Journal, February 3, 2025, “Remembering Jules Feiffer” — a number of artists, including The New Yorker folks mentioned above, weigh in on Mr. Feiffer who passed away on January 17th of 2025. _________________________________________________________________ Rea Irvin’s The Smythes From New York Review Comics, word of a forthcoming
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Celebrating The New Yorker’s 100th Birthday: A Basic Library If you’re interested in The New Yorker‘s beginnings, there are a number of books around that make for great reading. Whenever I’m presented with a head-scratcher of a question about the magazine’s infancy, I make the rounds looking for a full picture (in other words, I don’t rely on just one
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Celebrating The New Yorker’s 100th Anniversary We would have to assume that one hundred years ago this week, Harold Ross was sitting with, at the least, a fairly complete “dummy” of, or perhaps an early run copy of the very first issue of his new magazine, The New Yorker — maybe (likely!) putting some final touches on it. In
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Celebrating The New Yorker’s 100th Birthday… The Spill continues to note postings tied into The New Yorker’s centennial celebrations The latest comes to us online. Scroll down to Cartoon Highlights once you’ve linked here: A Slideshow: “Cartoon Highlights: 1925-1935” _________________________________________________________________________ From The Department Of Self-Promotion If you’re looking for a book celebrating New Yorker cartoonists and their art in
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