Two Adam Van Doren films: James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times and Top Hat & Tales: Harold Ross and the Making of The New Yorker will be available on iTunes as well as on dvd, June 17. Here’s a piece about the films from filmfestivals.com. And here’s the First Run Features website where you can learn more about ordering.
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Society of Illustrators Medals Awarded
The Society of Illustrators has awarded medals in the Single Category to two New Yorker contributors, Keith Bendis (Gold) and Liam Walsh (Silver). Mr. Walsh’s award-winning entry appears left. It originally appeared in The New Yorker August 5, 2013. All the details here.
Read moreCartoonist interviews Cartoonist
New Yorker cartoonist (and Forbes.com columnist) Liza Donnelly interviews New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast about her new book (left) which is in its third week of sitting atop the New York Times Best-seller list in the graphic novels category.
Read moreBook of Interest: Masterful Marks / Cartoonists Who Changed the World
Coming out this September from Simon & Schuster, Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World by Monte Beauchamp (included are a Charles Addams bio by Marc Rosenthal and a Robert Crumb bio by Drew Friedman). From the publisher’s website:
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