An atypical less specifically Trumpian Daily Cartoon week — although he hovers. The contributing cartoonists: Kim Warp, Ellis Rosen, Peter Kuper, and Emily Flake. Daily Shouts contributing cartoonists: Amy Kurzweil with illustrations by Ellis Rosen, and Ali Fitzgerald. You can see all the work here. ____________________________________________________________________ Early Release Of Next Week’s New Yorker Cover As happens from time-to-time, the magazine
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First Look: The New Yorker Encyclopedia Of Cartoons
A review copy of the slip-cased two volume New Yorker Encyclopedia of Cartoons has landed here at the Spill. After sitting with it a day I’ve some initial thoughts: The very first impression, before the shrink wrap was removed, was how heavy the set is ( 14.9 pounds). An earlier tome, 2004’s Complete New Yorker Cartoons of The New Yorker
Read moreNot O.K. Wild West Edition Opens in Idaho
Since its inaugural opening last Fall in Brooklyn, the Not O.K. Exhibit ( consisting of cartoons rejected by The New Yorker *) traveled north to Rye, New York before heading way out west to Mackay, Idaho (shown on the map below, just to get you situated). Below: some photos from the opening, sent this way by New Yorker cartoonist, Jeremy
Read moreInevitable: A Suggested Universal Cartoon Caption Emerges From Bannon’s New Yorker Festival Invite/Disinvite
It was perhaps inevitable that the Steve Bannon New Yorker Festival invite/disinvite would lead to a new suggested universally suitable caption for every New Yorker cartoon. You can read about it here in this piece from Boing Boing. Here’s a New York Times overview piece on the invite/disinvite story.
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