Liza Donnelly was in the big apple the past few days promoting her newly released Very Funny Ladies: The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists. Both events were taped, with The Art Students League talk available to view now. Roxie Munro & Liza Donnelly At The Art Students League, March 24, 2022 — Above: Roxie Munro
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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 cat in the window. This is, at the least, the 5th cat in a window New Yorker cover since the early 1970s (I’ll eventually go all the way back to the beginning of the magazine’s
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You’re Kidding, Right? Here’s what the cover of the original edition of James Thurber’s Let Your Mind Alone! looks like. It was published exactly eighty-four years and one day ago (for those not wanting to do the math: September 8, 1937). I think it’s quite a beautiful cover, but then I think almost every Thurber book cover is beautiful. Here
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Gahan Wilson Exhibit In Sag Harbor From Sag Harbor Express, July 13, 2021, “The Macabre World Of Gahan Wilson On Full Display At Sag Harbor Whaling Museum” — Mr. Wilson, who passed away in 2019, began contributing to The New Yorker in 1976. Link to his website here. Link here to the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum website (with all the
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