Fave Photo Of The Week: A Group Of West Coast New Yorker Cartoonists From sunny California, this sunny group photo: from the left: Theora Kvitka, Tommy Siegel, Erika Sjule, Lila Ash, Ariel Rucker Ehlers, Ivan Ehlers, John McNamee — My thanks to Erika Sjule for permission to use the photo _____________________________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery Looks At An Auctioned Richter And
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A Trusty Summertime Quartet I’ve written before about the summertime New Yorker reading that awaits when my cartoonist colleague (and wife) Liza Donnelly and I make our annual trek to Maine. In that piece about summer reading I didn’t mention the quartet of older New Yorker magazines that also remain year after year in “Vacationland” (we continue working while here, so
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MAD’s Addams Family Cover The latest issue of MAD, with some very recognizable characters on the cover. _________________________________________________________________ Tom Toro Guests on Caption Contest Podcast Tom Toro returns to the Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast. Above photo, clockwise
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Cover Group When SPX’s Warren Bernard visited Spill headquarters recently, one of the topics of conversation was illustrated books. I mentioned that, at one time, long ago, I began collecting books
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