Peter Arno, In The New Yorker, 99 Years Ago This Week Looking through the January 23, 1926 (nearly one year old) New Yorker, you might expect it to be chock full of captioned drawings (a caption, for our purposes, is defined as text, enclosed in quotes, said by a character in the drawing). Or, if the issue wasn’t chock full,
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The countdown continues to the 100th anniversary issue of The New Yorker. By this time next month we’ll see what we will see. Will the issue be added to the classic group shown here (I photographed these in 2008 when the Rea Irvin anniversary issue more often than not featured Mr. Irvin’s Eustace Tilley cover): Or…will the 100th anniversary issue
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Three New Books On The Horizon Tom Toro posted on social media the news of a collection, And To Think We Started As A Book Group, coming out this Fall. (Andrews McMeel publishing). Thanks to Stephen Nadler of
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Article Of Interest: Edward Koren Ohio Exhibit From The Lantern, January 10, 2025, “Billy Ireland Cartoon Library And Museum Honors Edward Koren With Commemorative Exhibition” Edward Koren’s A-Z entry: Edward Koren Born, 1935, New York City. Died, April 14, 2023, Brookfield, Vermont. New Yorker work: May 26, 1962 — . Key collections: Do You Want To Talk About
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