From the Archive: The Spill’s Trad Easter Sunday (Rejected) Cover The below was submitted to The New Yorker (and rejected) a long long time ago. I like dusting it off and letting it see some sunlight once a year. _______________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online…The Week
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Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons Time to catch up with this week’s Daily Cartoonists & their cartoons: Monday’s Daily… from Ellis Rosen, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Tuesday’s Daily…from Mort Gerberg, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1965. Wednesday’s Daily… from Sueryann Lee, who began contributing to The New Yorker in March of 2019. __________________________________________________________________________ Personal
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Attempted Bloggery Looks At A Richard Taylor Cover Rough From Attempted Bloggery, October 1, 2021, “Fear Of The Surreal: Richard Taylor Preliminary New yorker Cover Art” One of the Spill‘s fave blogs takes a look at the evolution of a cover from the late great Richard Taylor. R. Taylor’s A-Z Spill entry: Richard Taylor (self portrait from Meet the Artist) Born in
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Personal History: Pre-New Yorker Reading Material Although it might seem like it’s all about The New Yorker here at Spill headquarters, there’s no denying that before The New Yorker became what it’s become (here) there were other reading materials. Like many kids, it was the comics, mostly in the form of comic books, that ate up the hours. I managed
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