Fave Photo Of The Week: Chast & Donnelly In Central Park Roz Chast and Liza Donnelly, sitting on a bench this past Thursday in New York’s Central Park on the first day of shooting Ms. Donnelly’s documentary film based on her book Funny Ladies, The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists. — Photo by the film’s Producer, Judith Mizrachy ______________________________________________________________________ Video Of
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New Yorker Early Releases Next Week’s Cover By Bruce McCall One more New Yorker cover –his 83rd — from Mr. McCall, who died on Friday at age 87. Here’s a link to The New Yorker‘s “Cover Story” with tributes by, among others, Steve Martin, Andy Borowitz, and New Yorker editor,
Read moreEdward Koren: 1935-2023 Word reached here today from The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor, Emma Allen, and the magazine’s senior editor, David Remnick, that Ed Koren had passed away this morning. In an email to the magazine’s staff, Mr. Remnick said this: I just got the news that Ed
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Cassettes, Anyone? Back in the late 1970s, early 1980s, cassettes seemed to be giving vinyl records a run for their money — they were the next big thing. Altho I had been buying vinyl albums for decades, the idea of the cassette — especially buying blank tapes and making your own mix — was appealing. I had the beginnings of
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