A Gem From The Great Al Ross Looking through the most recent addition to the Spill library, a bound volume (the Louisville Public Library’s loss, our gain) of New Yorkers from May through June of 1978, I came across this terrific drawing by the late great Al Ross. I surely studied this drawing back in that first week in May
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Two Podcast Guests Of Interest: Ellis Rosen & Emily Flake New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein & Michael Shaw, interview their colleague Ellis Rosen in the latest episode of The Cartoon Pad. Listen here. Mr. Eckstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007; Mr. Shaw in 1999, and Mr. Rosen in 2016. _____________________________________________________________ And over on the Cartoon Caption Contest
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Catching Up With The Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons Monday’s Daily cartoonist: J.A.K., who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2014. Tuesday’s Daily cartoonist: Zoe Si, who began contributing to The New Yorker in February of 2020. Visit her website here. Wednesday’s Daily cartoonist: Dan Misdea, who began contributing to The New Yorker in July of this year. Visit his
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: a person in a tree trying to retrieve a Frisbee(?). Ever-so-slightly reminds me of the old ABC game show, “Camouflage “(aired in 1962). The Cartoonists: Well let’s cut to the chase: three new cartoonists in this issue:
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