The Cover: As mentioned here days back, Bob Staake’s cover was (very) early released. You can read what Mr. Staake has to say about it here. The Cartoonists: This is Darrin Bell’s first appearance in the magazine since his Pulitzer win was announced. The cartoon by Miriam Katin marks her debut appearance in the magazine. She is the 9th new
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The Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker (Double) Issue Of December 24 & 31, 2018
The Cover: The last issue of the year is also the “Power Issue” (the fellows depicted on the cover certainly reflect various measures of power). Read what the cover artist Barry Blitt had to say about his Sherlocklike cover. The Cartoonists in the issue: As it’s the end of the year, I’ll dispense with counting the number of illustrations. Let’s
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Cartoon Companion is back with their deep-ish takes on every cartoon in the latest issue of the New Yorker (May 28, 2018). Charlie Hankin is awarded the CC’s “Top Toon” ribbon. Read it here! Mr. Hankin has been contributing to The New Yorker since August of 2013. Link to his website here. ____________________________________________________________ Fave Photo of the Day Five New
Read moreThe Monday Tilley Watch: The New Yorker Issue of May 28, 2018
Gayle Kabaker‘s charming cover kicks off summertime ’18 (you can read about the cover here). Just for fun I’m showing the cover of every last issue of May from 1925 through 2015, one from each decade. May 30, 1925: Ilonka Karasz; May 25, 1935: Constantin Alajalov; May 26, 1945: Constantin Alajalov; May 28, 1955: A. Birnbaum; May 29, 1965: Arthur
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